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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Spooky Doorway
· Apr 15, 2021
Pixel Graphics
Point & Click
Detective
Story Rich
Comedy
+15
C
Like Score · tier C
66
qualityScore
▲
7 · 7d
Price · -55% promo
$6.74
$14.99
Reviews
1,587
95% positive
Inbound MLT
59
peers liking this
Lifetime units
110K
est · medium conf
Status
Live
Overwhelmingly Positive
Live
· refreshed Jul 3
Store ↗
|
Community ↗
01
Sales
$1.37M est
02
Like Score
66 · 59
03
Reviews
1.6K
04
Overlap
20 peers
Lifetime gross spend
$1.37M
est
grossAtFullPrice $741K · promo blend
Net to developer
$880K
est
after Valve / VAT / refunds
Lifetime units
109,979
▼ 100.0%
0 / day median · launch
Launch window · 30d
$0
0% of LTD
0 units · $0.00 ASP
Confidence
medium
±18%
Based on 1,587 reviews collected over 5.2 years; Chinese-heavy audience; non-Early-Access.
01
Revenue · monthly
Gross consumer spend USD
Gross
01
Like Score
qualityScore = Σ inbound · log₁₀(reviews+1) · positive% · rank-bonus
66
QUALITY SCORE
Tier
C
·
▲ 7
7d
D
C ●
B
A
S
Inbound
59
×
Σ log₁₀(R+1)
48
Avg pos%
88%
→ 66
Score history · 30d retention
138 (29d ago)
66 (now)
02
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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark’s “More like this”
Outbound MLT · 30 games
#1
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0%
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#2
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0%
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#3
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86%
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#4
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96%
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#5
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#6
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92%
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#7
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97%
35K
#8
The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon
0%
0
Review score
9
/ 9
Overwhelmingly Positive
% positive
95.4%
cohort 71%
1,551 pos · 75 neg
Total reviews
1.6K
tracked
1,626 crawled
Velocity · all-time
1 / day
est
1,626 all-time
Steam-purchase rate
80.4%
flat
19.6% free / EA / key
01
Language distribution
Reviewer interface language · count, share of total, share positive
20 languages · top 12 shown
EN
English
52.1%
847
96%
ZH
Simplified Chinese
32.5%
528
95%
ES
Spanish
4.1%
67
94%
DE
German
2.8%
46
98%
FR
French
2.5%
40
98%
TW
Traditional Chinese
1.2%
20
95%
PT
Brazilian Portuguese
1.0%
16
94%
RU
Russian
0.7%
12
83%
ES
Latin American Spanish
0.6%
10
100%
PL
Polish
0.6%
10
90%
IT
Italian
0.5%
8
100%
TR
Turkish
0.4%
7
86%
02
Reviews by playtime
Hours played at time of review · positive% per bucket
0-1h
37
76
%
positive
2.3% of reviews
refund window
1-10h
752
94
%
positive
46.2% of reviews
10-100h
835
98
%
positive
51.4% of reviews
100h+
2
100
%
positive
0.1% of reviews
03
Monthly timeline
Reviews per month · positive vs negative stacked · since launch
Positive 1,551
Negative 75
85
64
43
21
0
21·08
22·04
22·12
23·08
24·04
24·12
25·08
26·04
26·06
04
Breakdowns
Reviews segmented · count, % of total, % positive
1,626 reviews
Free product
10
/ 1,626
0.6% of total
100% positive
Early access
0
/ 1,626
0.0% of total
— no data
Key activation
309
/ 1,626
19.0% of total
95% positive
Steam Deck
57
/ 1,626
3.5% of total
95% positive
Steam purchase
1,307
/ 1,626
80.4% of total
95% positive
Recommended
1,551
/ 1,626
95.4% of total
— votedUp
Not recommended
75
/ 1,626
4.6% of total
— votedDown
Reviews crawled
1,626
/ 1,626
100.0% of total
95% positive
Reviewers tracked
1,626
indexed
20 peers with shared reviewers
Strongest peer
The Darkside Detective
46.2%
752 shared reviewers
Net-new audience
90%
est
1,463 reviewers no peer shares
Avg overlap
9.7%
3 clusters
across 20 top peers
01
Audience overlap · top peers
Of this game’s reviewers, % who also reviewed each peer
Sort:
% overlap
shared
sentiment
% overlap ▼
Game
Overlap
Shared
Sentiment
The Darkside Detective
752 shared · 98% pos
46.2%
752
98%
Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
171 shared · 92% pos
10.5%
171
92%
Hades
148 shared · 95% pos
9.1%
148
95%
What Remains of Edith Finch
142 shared · 94% pos
8.7%
142
94%
The Red Strings Club
136 shared · 95% pos
8.4%
136
95%
Chants of Sennaar
133 shared · 98% pos
8.2%
133
98%
Return of the Obra Dinn
133 shared · 95% pos
8.2%
133
95%
GRIS
129 shared · 91% pos
7.9%
129
91%
DAVE THE DIVER
127 shared · 94% pos
7.8%
127
94%
To the Moon
127 shared · 93% pos
7.8%
127
93%
Baldur's Gate 3
126 shared · 99% pos
7.7%
126
99%
Strange Horticulture
120 shared · 97% pos
7.4%
120
97%
Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition
117 shared · 97% pos
7.2%
117
97%
There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
116 shared · 98% pos
7.1%
116
98%
Stardew Valley
116 shared · 97% pos
7.1%
116
97%
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
114 shared · 94% pos
7%
114
94%
Unheard - Voices of Crime
112 shared · 96% pos
6.9%
112
96%
Portal 2
112 shared · 97% pos
6.9%
112
97%
Gorogoa
111 shared · 97% pos
6.8%
111
97%
Hollow Knight
110 shared · 94% pos
6.8%
110
94%
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