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Project Pastorate is a visual novel, card-battler set in the land of crime and sin. As a Devoter, you must clean both. The Devoters are the particular service whose primary purpose is to preserve the safety of the country and the Pastor, leader of this post-apocalyptic community.

Release DateMay 31, 2018
Price$ 1.99  Bottom 15%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)78.3% (mostly positive) / 80%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)67.4% / 69.8%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)23  Bottom 30% / 35
Curators20 reviews  Top 30%
Median Play Time2.4 hours
Play Time per Dollar1.2 hour  Top 20%
Followers181  Bottom 35%
Owners± 2.4K 
Copies Sold± 1.6K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 3.7K 

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

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

Here you can see Project Pastorate's Steam rating and reviews between June 2018 and March 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 100% (July 2018) to 80% (March 2023).

With 35 reviews, Project Pastorate could be a success for a hobbyist, or a small indie success if it didn't take too long to produce. 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 Project Pastorate and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of Project Pastorate's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (51%), followed by Russian (43%). The player's languages are not very diversified, with only 4 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has 2 translations (English and Russian), it's always good to have more translations to access other markets.

Time Played

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

This chart displays the time played in Project Pastorate for positive reviews. (The amount of negative reviews was too low.) The time played is short, reaching only 247 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.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Interesting story
  • Nice artwork
  • Unique battle system
  • Engaging music
  • Unique world-building
  • Well-done dialogue
  • Atmospheric encyclopedia
  • Good characters
  • Promising foundation
  • True-to-life characters
  • Repetition in fights
  • Basic and unintuitive battle system
  • Weak gameplay mechanics
  • Clunky UI
  • Too many fights
  • No skip or auto-play options
  • Lack of choices
  • Long transition scenes
  • Not enough background information
  • Too much text

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 78.3% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Project Pastorate's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. 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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