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Young Souls is a gorgeous 2D brawler meets story-rich action RPG. Fight hordes of belligerent goblins, level up with hundreds of weapons and accessories, explore, and journey between worlds, as rebellious twins battle their way to save their foster father.

Release DateMar 10, 2022
Price$ 24.99  Top 5%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)84.1% (positive) / 84%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)78.4% Top 25% / 78.6%  Top 25%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)371  Top 25% / 456  Top 20%
Curators48 reviews  Top 15%
Median Play Time11.2 hours  Top 15%
Play Time per Dollar27 minutes
Followers8.3K  Top 10%
Owners± 27.3K  Top 30%
Copies Sold± 19.7K  Top 20%
Gross Revenue ($)± 302K  Top 15%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Young Souls steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Young Souls's Steam rating and reviews between March 2022 and December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 87.2% (March 2022) to 83.5% (September 2023).

The 456 reviews Top 20% suggest that Young Souls might be a reasonable indie 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 Young Souls and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Young Souls's reviewers. The most popular language is English (39%), followed by Simplified Chinese (31%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 15 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is available in 11 languages, which is great.

Time Played

Chart displaying Young Souls percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in Young Souls, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. The time in game is not bad at all, with 17 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 2 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. The negative review time is high (median is 6 hours), it can be a sign that Young Souls 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
  • Satisfying combat
  • Lovely artstyle
  • Nice soundtrack
  • Simple but effective story
  • Parrying is satisfying
  • Variety of weapons and armor
  • Distinctive visual design
  • Different abilities and effects
  • Solid gameplay
  • Unique and dynamic cinematic work
  • Lacking depth
  • Late-game weapons outshine early ones
  • Town feels empty and lacks interactivity
  • Easily-exploited enemies
  • Accessories need improvement
  • Merchants could have more variety
  • Difficulty does not affect much
  • Levels lack variety
  • Minor bugs and glitches
  • UI animations take too long

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 rating of 84.1% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Young Souls's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. 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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