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Play as a detective in the post-war reconstruction period of Japan. Uncover the mystery behind a series of bizarre murders in an interactive and complicated human drama. The trail of clues unfolds, one-by-one...

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Release DateOct 22, 2018
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)92.7% (very positive) Top 15% / 93.1%  Top 15%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)85.4% Top 10% / 85.9%  Top 10%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)343  Top 25% / 378  Top 25%
Curators71 reviews  Top 10%
Median Play Time19 hours  Top 10%
Play Time per Dollar32 minutes
Followers4K  Top 20%
Owners± 11.2K 
Copies Sold± 10.8K  Top 30%
Gross Revenue ($)± 179.3K  Top 20%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Kara no Shojo steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Kara no Shojo's Steam rating and reviews from October 2018 to December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 100% (October 2018) to 92.7% (June 2023).

With its 378 reviews Top 25%, Kara no Shojo could be considered a decent success for an indie game. 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 Kara no Shojo and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut graph shows Kara no Shojo's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (39%), followed by Simplified Chinese (38%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 13 languages represented. The game has only one translation (English). Having more translations could have boosted the game's popularity.

Time Played

Chart displaying Kara no Shojo percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Kara no Shojo depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time played is very good, reaching 33 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is similar to the median for positive reviews, hinting that there is no significant difference in the player's experience and that is more a question of personal taste. The negative review time is high (median is 18 hours), it can be a sign that Kara no Shojo crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult towards the end. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Attractive Heroines
  • Sound Effects & Music
  • Character Voice Supported
  • Interesting Deduction Parts
  • Impressive Event Cutscenes
  • Outdated Game Engine
  • Lacking Deduction Parts
  • Needs Walkthrough Guide
  • Interesting concept with poor execution
  • Main character never gets ahead of the killers
  • Illusion of having a ton of choices
  • Information dump right on your face
  • No single route actually comes to a satisfying conclusion
  • Side Characters are kinda bland
  • A lot ways to get locked into a bad ending

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 92.7% rating  Top 15% should be factored in during their evaluation.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Kara no Shojo's review data that Steam provides. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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