The Aether: Life as a God (Steam Game) Steam logo

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Create a mortal race to worship you and grow your strength. Guide them in their daily lives and help them grow. The power you collect will grow your mind and body. Dabble in the affairs of other gods or seek to destroy them and steal their power.

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Release DateDec 18, 2018
Price$ 3.99  Bottom 30%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)83.3% (positive) / 81.6%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)72.1% / 71.1%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)36  / 38
Curators5 reviews  Bottom 30%
Median Play Time2.8 hours
Play Time per Dollar42 minutes
Followers113  Bottom 25%
Owners± 1.7K 
Copies Sold± 1.6K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 3.1K 

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of The Aether: Life as a God steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows The Aether: Life as a God's Steam rating and reviews from December 2018 to September 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 83.3% (May 2023) and 69.2% (March 2019).

With its 38 reviews, The Aether: Life as a God might be a success for a hobbyist, or a small indie success if it was made in a short amount of time. The chart suggests a long tail distribution, which could mean that the game was promoted at laucnch but that there were no more marketing, update or major discounts after that point.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for The Aether: Life as a God and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of The Aether: Life as a God's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (79%), followed by Portuguese - Brazil (8%). There is diversity in the review languages, with 6 languages represented. The game has only one translation (English), it could have been more popular if it was translated in more languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying The Aether: Life as a God percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in The Aether: Life as a God for positive reviews. (The amount of negative reviews was too low.) The time in game is acceptable, with 5 hours in the 80th percentile.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Choices matter
  • Customizable game settings
  • Interesting story
  • Well written
  • Longer than expected
  • Less complicated
  • Unique gameplay
  • Challenging to players
  • Options for multiple playthroughs
  • Intoxicating reaction
  • Typos and grammar errors
  • Choices don't really matter
  • Whatever race you create doesn't matter
  • Average writing
  • No backtracking
  • Feels rushed at times
  • Ending is abrupt
  • Disappointing race options
  • Technical scripting
  • Storyline not memorable

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 83.3% rating should be factored in during their evaluation.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of The Aether: Life as a God's review data provided by Steam. 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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