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Touhou Luna Nights is a Metroidvania title with a heavy emphasis on exploration and action.  Developed by Team Ladybug, creators of multiple fantastic action games thus far.

Release DateFeb 25, 2019
Price$ 17.99  Top 15%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)97.7% (overwhelmingly positive) Top 2% / 97.7%  Top 2%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)94.8% Top 1% / 94.9%  Top 1%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)11.9K  Top 3% / 12.9K  Top 3%
Curators163 reviews  Top 3%
Median Play Time11.4 hours  Top 15%
Play Time per Dollar38 minutes
Followers49.3K  Top 3%
Owners± 399.6K  Top 10%
Copies Sold± 340.4K  Top 4%
Gross Revenue ($)± 3.4M  Top 4%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Touhou Luna Nights steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Touhou Luna Nights's Steam rating and reviews between August 2018 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a very narrow range going from 98.5% (August 2018) to 97.6% (December 2023).

With 12.9K reviews Top 2%, Touhou Luna Nights is an undeniable major AAA level success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Touhou Luna Nights and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Touhou Luna Nights's review languages. The most popular language is Simplified Chinese (38%), followed by English (34%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 26 different languages represented. The game is translated in 6 languages. Considering that, unless the game is text-heavy, adding translations is not a lot of work compared to making a game, it is often a good idea to translate the game in many languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Touhou Luna Nights percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Touhou Luna Nights, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. You can also see the reviews during the Early Access phase. The time played is adequate, reaching 19 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 2.3 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. The negative review time is high (median is 5 hours), it can be a sign that Touhou Luna Nights crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult towards the end. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Top-notch indie title
  • Runs smoothly
  • No bugs or glitches found
  • Responsive, intuitive & easy to customize controls
  • Each area features entirely new enemy and trap types
  • Indirectly 4th wall breaking story
  • Gorgeous retro game design
  • Sophisticated 2D animations
  • Thoughtful designed HUD
  • HQ pixelart
  • Game is too short
  • Game is too easy
  • Puzzles not very challenging
  • Translation is poor and riddled with typos
  • Metroidvania elements are barebones
  • Boss fights may require a couple tries
  • Story is very basic
  • Music is not really something to write home about
  • Rather small world map in comparison to other Metroidvanias
  • Texts are too simple

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 97.7%  Top 2% should be considered while evaluating them.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Touhou Luna Nights's review data that Steam provides. 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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