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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
68
qualityScore
▼
17 · 7d
Price · -55% promo
$6.74
$14.99
Reviews
1,603
95% positive
Inbound MLT
69
peers liking this
Lifetime units
111K
est · medium conf
Status
Live
Overwhelmingly Positive
Live
· refreshed Jul 24
Store ↗
|
Community ↗
01
Sales
$1.25M est
02
Like Score
68 · 69
03
Reviews
1.7K
04
Overlap
20 peers
Lifetime gross spend
$1.25M
est
grossAtFullPrice $749K · promo blend
Net to developer
$803K
est
after Valve / VAT / refunds
Lifetime units
111,088
▼ 52.9%
0 / day median · launch
Launch window · 30d
$0
0% of LTD
0 units · $0.00 ASP
Confidence
medium
±18%
Based on 1,603 reviews collected over 5.3 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
68
QUALITY SCORE
Tier
C
·
▼ 17
7d
D
C ●
B
A
S
Inbound
69
×
Σ log₁₀(R+1)
47
Avg pos%
87%
→ 68
Score history · 30d retention
59 (28d ago)
68 (now)
02
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03
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark’s “More like this”
Outbound MLT · 30 games
#1
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96%
676
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99%
942
#3
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0%
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0%
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#5
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Review score
9
/ 9
Overwhelmingly Positive
% positive
95.4%
cohort 71%
1,622 pos · 78 neg
Total reviews
1.7K
tracked
1,700 crawled
Velocity · all-time
1 / day
est
1,700 all-time
Steam-purchase rate
80.5%
flat
19.5% free / EA / key
01
Language distribution
Reviewer interface language · count, share of total, share positive
20 languages · top 12 shown
EN
English
52.4%
890
96%
ZH
Simplified Chinese
32.4%
551
95%
ES
Spanish
4.1%
69
94%
DE
German
2.8%
47
98%
FR
French
2.5%
43
98%
TW
Traditional Chinese
1.2%
21
95%
PT
Brazilian Portuguese
1.0%
17
94%
RU
Russian
0.8%
13
85%
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
40
78
%
positive
2.4% of reviews
refund window
1-10h
786
94
%
positive
46.2% of reviews
10-100h
871
98
%
positive
51.2% of reviews
100h+
3
100
%
positive
0.2% of reviews
03
Monthly timeline
Reviews per month · positive vs negative stacked · since launch
Positive 1,622
Negative 78
85
64
43
21
0
21·07
22·03
22·11
23·07
24·03
24·11
25·07
26·03
26·07
04
Breakdowns
Reviews segmented · count, % of total, % positive
1,700 reviews
Free product
11
/ 1,700
0.6% of total
100% positive
Early access
0
/ 1,700
0.0% of total
— no data
Key activation
321
/ 1,700
18.9% of total
95% positive
Steam Deck
59
/ 1,700
3.5% of total
95% positive
Steam purchase
1,368
/ 1,700
80.5% of total
95% positive
Recommended
1,622
/ 1,700
95.4% of total
— votedUp
Not recommended
78
/ 1,700
4.6% of total
— votedDown
Reviews crawled
1,700
/ 1,700
100.0% of total
95% positive
Reviewers tracked
1,646
indexed
20 peers with shared reviewers
Strongest peer
The Darkside Detective
46.4%
763 shared reviewers
Net-new audience
90%
est
1,481 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
763 shared · 98% pos
46.4%
763
98%
Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
174 shared · 91% pos
10.6%
174
91%
Hades
148 shared · 95% pos
9%
148
95%
What Remains of Edith Finch
143 shared · 94% pos
8.7%
143
94%
Chants of Sennaar
141 shared · 98% pos
8.6%
141
98%
The Red Strings Club
137 shared · 95% pos
8.3%
137
95%
DAVE THE DIVER
135 shared · 95% pos
8.2%
135
95%
Return of the Obra Dinn
135 shared · 95% pos
8.2%
135
95%
GRIS
130 shared · 92% pos
7.9%
130
92%
To the Moon
128 shared · 93% pos
7.8%
128
93%
Baldur's Gate 3
128 shared · 98% pos
7.8%
128
98%
Strange Horticulture
120 shared · 97% pos
7.3%
120
97%
Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition
119 shared · 97% pos
7.2%
119
97%
Stardew Valley
119 shared · 97% pos
7.2%
119
97%
Unheard - Voices of Crime
116 shared · 96% pos
7%
116
96%
There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
116 shared · 98% pos
7%
116
98%
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
115 shared · 94% pos
7%
115
94%
Gorogoa
113 shared · 97% pos
6.9%
113
97%
The Case of the Golden Idol
113 shared · 98% pos
6.9%
113
98%
Portal 2
113 shared · 97% pos
6.9%
113
97%
Showing 20 peers with shared reviewers
