Strange Telephone (Steam Game) 
Strange Telephone is a 2D adventure game in which the player explores strange worlds created with merely 6 digits, and has multiple endings.
- Indie (87)
- Adventure (85)
- Casual (77)
- Pixel Graphics (56)
- Female Protagonist (49)
- Surreal (49)
- 2D (47)
- Atmospheric (44)
- Singleplayer (44)
- Point & Click (41)
- Psychological (41)
- Silent Protagonist (41)
- Great Soundtrack (40)
- Exploration (40)
- Cute (40)
- Anime (39)
- Side Scroller (36)
- Fantasy (35)
- Soundtrack (35)
- Story Rich (34)
| Release Date | Jan 21, 2019 |
| Price | $ 4.99 |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 83.1% (positive) / 83.5% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 77.1% Top 30% / 77.7% Top 30% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 296 Top 25% / 328 Top 25% |
| Curators | 38 reviews Top 15% |
| Median Play Time | 3.1 hours |
| Play Time per Dollar | 37 minutes |
| Followers | 4.6K Top 15% |
| Owners | ± 20.2K |
| Copies Sold | ± 14.9K Top 25% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 56.3K Top 30% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows Strange Telephone's Steam rating and reviews from January 2019 to December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 87.9% (January 2019) to 80.7% (May 2019).
With its 328 reviews Top 25%, Strange Telephone could be considered a decent success for an indie game. The chart is compatible with a long tailed distribution, which suggests there was a good visibility at launch but that it was not followed by significant updates or discounts.
Review Languages
This doughnut chart shows Strange Telephone's review languages. The most popular language is English (49%), followed by Simplified Chinese (22%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 12 languages represented. The game is translated in 4 languages. Considering that, unless the game is text-heavy, adding translations is not a lot of work compared to making a game, it is often a good idea to translate the game in many languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in Strange Telephone depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is relatively low, with only 290 minutes in the 80th percentile. Short games can be fun, but some players might feel that it's too short and ask for a refund.
The negative reviews play time is 2 times lower than the positive reviews median play time.
Players' Feedback
| Game's Strengths | Game's Weaknesses |
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It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's 83.1% rating should be factored in during their evaluation.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Strange Telephone's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.
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