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Wytchwood is a crafting adventure game set in a land of gothic fables and fairytales. As the old witch of the woods, explore a strange countryside, collect magic ingredients, brew sorcerous spells, and pass judgement upon a capricious cast of characters.

Release DateDec 9, 2021
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)93.1% (very positive) Top 15% / 93.2%  Top 15%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)89% Top 5% / 89.3%  Top 4%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)2.4K  Top 10% / 2.9K  Top 10%
Curators92 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time12.6 hours  Top 15%
Play Time per Dollar38 minutes
Followers16.3K  Top 10%
Owners± 85.7K  Top 20%
Copies Sold± 62.1K  Top 15%
Gross Revenue ($)± 657.4K  Top 10%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Wytchwood steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Wytchwood's Steam rating and reviews from December 2021 to December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 96% (January 2022) to 93.2% (December 2023).

With 2.9K reviews Top 10%, Wytchwood is an AAA level success.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Wytchwood and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Wytchwood's reviewers. The most popular language is English (72%), followed by Simplified Chinese (9%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 25 languages represented. The game is available in 7 languages. Unless the game has a lot of dialogues, translating is usually not a lot of work compared to completing a game, therefore adding more translations is generally recommended.

Time Played

Chart displaying Wytchwood percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Wytchwood, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time in game is not bad at all, with 17 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 1.6 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. The negative review time is high (median is 8 hours), it can be a sign that Wytchwood crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult towards the end. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Beautiful art style
  • Nice dialogue
  • Portal system between areas
  • Subtle animations make world feel alive
  • Satisfying to complete quests
  • Lovely music
  • Interesting characters
  • Well-written sub-stories
  • Good use of fantasy elements
  • Intriguing storyline
  • Linear story game with fetch quests
  • No quick way to find crafting needs
  • Some crafting ingredients too specific
  • Last third of the game is tedious
  • Mouse cursor constantly bobbing
  • Collecting materials can be overwhelming
  • No age restriction but includes violence
  • Tedious grind included to extend game time
  • No narration or voice acting
  • Sudden-death Timed Event

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 93.1% rating  Top 15% should be factored in during their evaluation.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Wytchwood's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.

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