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Idol Manager is a business sim about conquering the entertainment industry using any means you deem necessary.

Release DateJul 26, 2021
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)87.8% (very positive) Top 30% / 87.9%  Top 30%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)84.5% Top 15% / 84.7%  Top 10%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)3.2K  Top 10% / 3.5K  Top 10%
Curators79 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time23 hours  Top 10%
Play Time per Dollar1.2 hour  Top 20%
Followers22.4K  Top 5%
Owners± 185.8K  Top 15%
Copies Sold± 157.3K  Top 10%
Gross Revenue ($)± 2M  Top 5%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

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

This graph shows Idol Manager's Steam rating and reviews between July 2021 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 89.7% (July 2021) and 87.9% (December 2023), with only very small variations.

With 3.5K reviews Top 10%, Idol Manager is an AAA level success. 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
 

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

This donut graph displays the languages of Idol Manager's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (37%), followed by Simplified Chinese (23%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 21 different languages represented. 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 Idol Manager percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Idol Manager, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time in game is excellent, with 48 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 1.9 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some Idol Manager players left negative reviews after playing for a long time (more than 32 hours for the top 20%), it can be a sign that a part of the fanbase was displeased about the evolution of the game and decided to review bomb it. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • addictive gameplay
  • interesting story
  • fun game
  • challenging simulation
  • balanced gameplay
  • rewarding experience
  • replay value
  • nicely animated graphics
  • interactions between characters
  • quality of life improvements
  • tricky beginning
  • slow progress
  • repetitive gameplay
  • not kinky enough
  • difficult balance
  • common need for loan
  • overwhelming amount of content
  • limited relationship building
  • tedious promotion/working
  • lack of quality of life improvements

The intention behind these pros & cons isn't to establish a balanced evaluation of the game, but rather to assist developers in identifying enhancement opportunities. The game's score of 87.8%  Top 30% should be considered while evaluating them.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Idol Manager's review data provided by Steam. 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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