City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins — Who recommends this game?

Lifetime gross spend

$1.16Mest

grossAtFullPrice $1.16M · promo blend

Net to developer

$749Kest

after Valve / VAT / refunds

Lifetime units

58,212▼ 100.0%

118 / day median · launch

Launch window · 30d

$51K4% of LTD

4K units · $14.39 ASP

Confidence

medium±18%

Based on 1,680 reviews collected over 4.7 years; balanced multi-language audience; non-Early-Access.

01 Revenue · monthly

Gross consumer spend USD

Gross

02 Lifetime breakdown

Launch window vs tail · units & spend

30 days launch window

Launch · units

3,5346.1%

Tail · units

55K

54,67893.9%

Launch · gross

$51K

$51K4.4%

Tail · gross

$1.11M

$1.11M95.6%

Net to dev

$749K

$749K64.4%

01 Like Score

qualityScore = Σ inbound · log₁₀(reviews+1) · positive% · rank-bonus

Tier D · ▼ 1 7d

D ●CBAS

Inbound

Σ log₁₀(R+1)

Avg pos%

30%

→ 8

Score history · 30d retention

3 (14d ago)8 (now)

02 Top inbound contributors

Games whose “More Like This” lists rank City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins · 11 inbound · top 10 shown

qualityScore 8

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+2.8

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+2.0

Hacker life simulator11 reviews · 90% pos · DFRGAMES · 2022

+1.0

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+0.5

Maestro Level Editor2 reviews · 50% pos · Symphonic Games · 2025

+0.2

Game Company Simulator0 reviews · 0% pos · Lonely Gamer · 2026

+0.0

Mad Valley0 reviews · 0% pos · Wolff Interactive

+0.0

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+0.0

Code Tycoon0 reviews · 0% pos · Mennen Online Inh. Hendrik Mennen · 2026

+0.0

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+0.0

+ 1 more inbound gamesLong tail · ranks across catalog

+0.0

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Review score

8/ 9

Very Positive

% positive

91.9%cohort 71%

1,562 pos · 138 neg

Total reviews

1.7Ktracked

1,700 crawled

Velocity · 30d

1 / dayest

22 this month

Steam-purchase rate

92.3%flat

7.7% free / EA / key

01 Language distribution

Reviewer interface language · count, share of total, share positive

24 languages · top 12 shown

ENEnglish

43.4%73890%

FRFrench

13.8%23499%

ZHSimplified Chinese

13.5%23092%

RURussian

8.1%13889%

DEGerman

4.4%7486%

ESSpanish

3.8%6595%

PTBrazilian Portuguese

3.8%6595%

TRTurkish

2.2%38100%

KOKorean

1.6%2774%

ESLatin American Spanish

1.2%21100%

PLPolish

0.9%15100%

TWTraditional Chinese

0.5%978%

02 Reviews by playtime

Hours played at time of review · positive% per bucket

0-1h 82

65%positive

4.8% of reviewsrefund window

1-10h 659

89%positive

38.8% of reviews

10-100h 900

96%positive

52.9% of reviews

100h+ 59

100%positive

3.5% of reviews

03 Monthly timeline

Reviews per month · positive vs negative stacked · since launch

Positive 1,562Negative 138

916846230

19·0320·0221·0121·1222·1123·1024·0925·0826·04

04 Breakdowns

Reviews segmented · count, % of total, % positive

1,700 reviews

Free product

28/ 1,700

1.6% of total93% positive

Early access

488/ 1,700

28.7% of total91% positive

Key activation

103/ 1,700

6.1% of total91% positive

Steam Deck

14/ 1,700

0.8% of total86% positive

Steam purchase

1,569/ 1,700

92.3% of total92% positive

Recommended

1,562/ 1,700

91.9% of total— votedUp

Not recommended

138/ 1,700

8.1% of total— votedDown

Reviews crawled

1,700/ 1,700

100.0% of total92% positive

1,680 reviews · 91% positive

Detailed reviewer overlap is being computed. Check back soon.