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Take care of your own island and sail with your boat in this cozy farming adventure! Relax and unwind exploring a tropical archipelago or harvesting your own crops while helping others. Discover the story of Summer in Mara, with farming, crafting and exploring mechanics.

Release DateJun 16, 2020
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)76.6% (mostly positive) / 75.9%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)73.5% / 73.2%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)1.3K  Top 15% / 1.8K  Top 10%
Curators161 reviews  Top 3%
Median Play Time22.5 hours  Top 10%
Play Time per Dollar1.1 hour  Top 20%
Followers14.6K  Top 10%
Owners± 101.1K  Top 15%
Copies Sold± 48.4K  Top 15%
Gross Revenue ($)± 780.9K  Top 10%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Summer in Mara steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Summer in Mara's Steam rating and reviews from June 2020 to December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 74.4% (June 2020) to 78.1% (November 2021).

The 1.8K reviews Top 10% suggest that Summer in Mara might be an indie success or even a small AAA 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 Summer in Mara and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Summer in Mara's review languages. The most popular language is English (48%), followed by Simplified Chinese (11%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 25 languages represented. The game is available in 7 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 Summer in Mara percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Summer in Mara depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is excellent, with 37 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 4.5 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. A high negative review play time (median : 6 hours) could mean that Summer in Mara crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult in the end. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • relaxing gameplay
  • beautiful graphics
  • variety of crops, fishes and materials
  • kid-friendly gameplay
  • able to craft decor
  • energy system supplemented with food
  • multiple locations to visit
  • great for both adults and kids
  • lowered crop maturity time
  • ideal for casual gaming
  • slow pace
  • repetitive missions
  • limited crafting
  • grindy gameplay
  • quests are errands
  • slow progression
  • no sense of loss
  • potentially frustrating
  • minimal character expression
  • story lacks emotion

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 76.6% rating should be factored in during their evaluation.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Summer in Mara's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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