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Kerbal Space Program 2 is the sequel to the acclaimed space-flight simulation game Kerbal Space Program. Enter the next generation of space adventure with exciting new parts, stunning visuals, fully revamped UI and Map View, and rich new environments to explore.

Early AccessFeb 24, 2023
Price$ 49.99  Top 1%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)51.1% (mixed) Bottom 15% / 49.6%  Bottom 15%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)51% Bottom 20% / 49.6%  Bottom 15%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)15.9K  Top 2% / 17.9K  Top 2%
Curators161 reviews  Top 3%
Median Play Time8.5 hours  Top 20%
Play Time per Dollar10 minutes  Bottom 20%
Followers179.9K  Top 1%
Owners± 317.5K  Top 10%
Copies Sold± 293K  Top 5%
Gross Revenue ($)± 13.6M  Top 2%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Kerbal Space Program 2 steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Kerbal Space Program 2's Steam rating and reviews between February 2023 and December 2023. Steam's rating is very stable, varying from 49.7% (April 2023) to 48% (October 2023).

With its 17.9K reviews Top 2%, Kerbal Space Program 2 is indisputably a major AAA level 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 Kerbal Space Program 2 and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of Kerbal Space Program 2's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (76%), followed by Simplified Chinese (6%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 27 different languages represented. The game is available in 12 languages, which is great.

Time Played

Chart displaying Kerbal Space Program 2 percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Kerbal Space Program 2, comparing positive and negative reviews. It also shows the reviews during Early Access. The time played is adequate, reaching 24 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is 2.7 times less than the median for positive reviews.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Fast loading times
  • Intuitive painting of rockets
  • Procedurally generated wings
  • Tutorial is well-done
  • Improvements in rocket building
  • Good animations
  • Clean menu
  • Pause function
  • Great graphics
  • Breathtaking planets and space
  • Very buggy
  • Poor optimization and performance
  • Missing features
  • No mod support
  • Issues with UI and clutter
  • Locked nodes in pause mode
  • No heat or water simulation
  • No kerbal ragdolls
  • Harder node editing
  • Visuals look pixelated

It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's score of 51.1%  Bottom 15% should be considered while evaluating them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Kerbal Space Program 2'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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