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Themes · praise

Progression unlocks

Unlocks, secrets and a sense of always having something new coming.

In HALL PASS

What responds to it.

Per game

Where it shows up on Steam.

Weighted count in each game's reviews, with the share of that side and the median hours of the reviewers who raised it.

In positive reviews

  1. Vampire Survivors3153.2% · median 83h · 240 reviews
  2. Soulstone Survivors2752.9% · median 72h · 198 reviews
  3. Halls of Torment2352.3% · median 45h · 160 reviews
  4. Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor1711.8% · median 65h · 131 reviews
  5. Death Must Die1121.2% · median 38h · 81 reviews
  6. 20 Minutes Till Dawn951.1% · median 26h · 71 reviews
  7. Brotato540.6% · median 68h · 40 reviews
  8. Megabonk430.5% · median 52h · 35 reviews
  9. Crimsonland291.2% · median 25h · 17 reviews
  10. Geometry Wars 3210.9% · median 9h · 10 reviews

Per community

Where it shows up on Reddit.

CommunityIn request threadsIn praiseIn complaintsIn quit sentences
r/vampiresurvivors—17,418 7,386 items——
r/roguelites—21,039 9,480 items——
r/roguelikes—7,817 3,275 items——
r/brotato—755 336 items——
r/SoulstoneSurvivors—329 129 items——
r/hallsoftorment—249 113 items——
r/DeathMustDie—96 44 items——
r/20MinutesTillDawn—85 36 items——

In their words

The highest-weighted reviews that matched.

Truncated to the first few hundred characters as they were in the harvest reports. The weight beside each is one plus the natural log of one plus its helpful votes.

I discovered this game playing league of legends. Luckily, i no longer play league of legends. 10/10
Vampire Survivors · 11h playedw 5.8
Vampire Survivors is the ultimate "just five more minutes" game. It starts with you throwing a single whip at a bat and ends with you becoming a literal god of death, surrounded by a thousand flashing lights and more treasure chests than a pirate ship. It’s chaotic, incredibly sa
Vampire Survivors · 47h playedw 4
All bugs blocking unlocks have been patched. After 360 different kinds of enemy sprites deleted, 468 weapons unlocked, 80 secrets completed, 8 adventures done, 93 power ups, and a number of characters in the hundreds that I'm too lazy to count; It's pretty good. Press start game, collect endorphins.
Vampire Survivors · 551h playedw 3.9
This game is the game that inspired hundreds of 2D roguelikes. Start playing and you'll understand why : the amount of possible combination you can get without even counting the DLC's is just crazy. The game can be easily bought on discounts for around 3 bucks while offering more that 30 hours of...
Vampire Survivors · 60h playedw 3.6

How it was counted

The patterns that matched.

Case-insensitive regular expressions from the harvest scripts, reproduced as written. A review or sentence counts once for the theme if any pattern matches.

Steam harvester praise

  • unlock\w+ (are|is|feel|new|more)
  • progression (is|feels) (good|great|rewarding|satisfying)
  • always (something|unlocking)
  • meta ?progression
  • sense of progress
  • secrets?
  • hidden (character|weapon|stage)
  • discover\w+