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A bittersweet adventure platformer where you coordinate two playable characters who share a physics based swinging mechanic in real time. Nyah can walk and pick up items, while her spirit light can fly and explore dark areas.

Release DateSep 25, 2018
Price$ 4.99
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)96.6% (positive) Top 4% / 98%  Top 1%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)79.8% Top 25% / 83.3%  Top 15%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)29  Bottom 35% / 50
Curators24 reviews  Top 25%
Median Play Time1.9 hour
Play Time per Dollar23 minutes
Followers655 
Owners± 7.4K 
Copies Sold± 1.3K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 9.6K 

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

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

This chart shows Little Bug's Steam rating and reviews from September 2018 to June 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 100% (September 2018) to 97.8% (March 2021).

With 50 reviews, Little Bug could be a small indie success if it didn't take too long to produce. The graph seems to be a long tailed distribution. That sometimes means that the marketing efforts were concentrated on the game launch, and that there was no major update or discounts after.

Review Languages
 

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

This donut graph displays the languages of Little Bug's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (76%), followed by Portuguese - Brazil (8%). The player's languages are diversified, with 8 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has been translated in only one language (English), it's always good to have more translations to access other markets.

Time Played

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

This chart displays the time played in Little Bug for positive reviews. (The number of negative reviews was not significant.) The time played is short, reaching only 214 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
  • fun mechanic
  • engaging artwork
  • nice soundtrack
  • charming
  • two characters controls
  • short but sweet
  • fair challenge
  • bonus levels
  • great game
  • strong recommendation
  • painful difficulty spike
  • collectable lunchbox portion
  • minor downside
  • no sense of reward

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 96.6% rating  Top 4% should be factored in during their evaluation.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Little Bug'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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