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The Sojourn is a first-person puzzle game set in an immersive colour-drenched world of light and darkness. Think your way through dozens of puzzles as you traverse parallel worlds, awaken mysterious artifacts and overcome challenging obstacles on an unforgettable journey.

Release DateSep 29, 2020
Price$ 24.99  Top 5%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)68.6% (mixed) Bottom 30% / 72.3%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)64.5% / 67.7%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)153  / 184  Top 30%
Curators33 reviews  Top 20%
Median Play Time10.5 hours  Top 15%
Play Time per Dollar25 minutes
Followers4.9K  Top 15%
Owners± 16.8K 
Copies Sold± 9.7K  Top 30%
Gross Revenue ($)± 118.3K  Top 20%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

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

Here you can see The Sojourn's Steam rating and reviews between September 2020 and December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 85.4% (November 2020) to 71.9% (November 2023).

With 184 reviews Top 30%, The Sojourn could be a decent indie success. The chart looks like a long tail distribution, which sometimes means that the marketing was concentrated on the game launch and then stopped, and that no major update or discounts followed.

Review Languages
 

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

This donut graph displays the languages of The Sojourn's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (60%), followed by Russian (11%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 16 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is available in 8 languages, which is great.

Time Played

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

This chart displays the time played in The Sojourn, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time played is adequate, reaching 18 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 4.3 times less than the median for positive reviews.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • unique puzzle mechanics
  • great level design
  • good difficulty balance
  • optional challenges in most levels
  • great music
  • gorgeous visuals
  • good puzzle mechanics
  • fun and exciting puzzles
  • solid puzzle mechanics
  • polished
  • pleasant atmosphere
  • repetitive nature
  • no reward for solving puzzles
  • no clear story
  • questionable rules
  • needless time limits
  • some illogical puzzles
  • vague and non-obvious plot
  • backtracking
  • meaningless in-game story
  • no sense of accomplishment

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 68.6%  Bottom 30% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of The Sojourn'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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