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"You're a demon child. Someday, you'll be burning in hell for your sins.". This is the fourth and final title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Will was running away from home with his mouse buddy Pop, until the two of them wandered into an abandoned building. What secrets lie hidden within?

Release DateFeb 27, 2018
Price$ 2.99  Bottom 25%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)88% (very positive) Top 30% / 88.2%  Top 30%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)79.5% Top 25% / 79.8%  Top 20%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)142  / 152
Curators10 reviews
Median Play Time8.5 hours  Top 20%
Play Time per Dollar2.9 hours  Top 5%
Followers1.5K  Top 30%
Owners± 20.1K 
Copies Sold± 6.3K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 11.5K 

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of The Hanged Man steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see The Hanged Man's Steam rating and reviews between March 2018 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 100% (July 2018) and 83% (March 2021).

The 152 reviews suggest that The Hanged Man might be a reasonable indie success.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for The Hanged Man and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut graph shows The Hanged Man's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (60%), followed by Simplified Chinese (13%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 14 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is available in 5 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 The Hanged Man percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in The Hanged Man, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time played is decent, reaching 13 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 6 hours), it can be a sign that The Hanged Man crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult towards the end. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Interesting setting
  • Good voice acting
  • Relatable protagonist
  • Creepy villain
  • Previous characters return
  • Achievements
  • Dialogue options
  • Backstories
  • Good puzzles
  • Branched endings
  • Mediocre plot
  • Zero guidance
  • Broken immersion
  • Same setting overused
  • Weak hero
  • Predictable 'twist'
  • Tedious exploration
  • Endgame condition
  • Ineffective map
  • Trivial character

These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's rating of 88%  Top 30% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of The Hanged Man's review data provided by Steam. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!

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