Tarkov's language gap is 48 points, and it is about servers
Eight language pulls on the same day. Chinese reviews sit at 31% against English at 67%, and one topic accounts for most of the difference.
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Mistfall Hunter: 17% in Russian, 59% in Portuguese
The one game here where English sits near the bottom and Chinese near the top. A 42-point spread, and the Russian corpus says why.
Why Project Zomboid reads 40% in Chinese and 84% in English
A 200-review Simplified Chinese pull, read against the English one. Half the negative reviews are about updates, and nearly half about mods breaking.
What people write when they quit inside two hours
238 reviews from players with under two hours across six games. The leading reason is the interface, not difficulty, bugs or performance.
Six games, six different leading complaints
6,799 Steam reviews sorted by topic. No two of these games share a top complaint, and one ratio separates real defects from the price of admission.
The same game scores 57 points apart by language
Six games, eight languages, 100 reviews each. Project Zomboid reads 97% in French and 40% in Simplified Chinese, and the gap flips direction by game.
The Steam score does not predict your first evening
Six games, 6,799 reviews, split by playtime. X4 shows 77% on its store page and 25% among players with under ten hours. The gap ranges from 13 to 66 points.
Tarkov reviews: the dip is at 200 hours, not at the start
1,200 recent Steam reviews split by playtime. Approval dips to 68% between 200 and 1,000 hours, then recovers above it.
Songs of Syx reviews: the curve that only goes up
1,200 Steam reviews across six months, split by playtime. Every band is happier than the one below it, and the interface is the only real complaint.
Corsair Cove reviews: 98% at fifty hours, and then a wall
1,199 reviews from the game's first four weeks, split by playtime. Approval reaches 98% by fifty hours, then the data runs out.
X4 reviews: the 66-point gap between hour 5 and hour 200
1,200 recent Steam reviews split by playtime. X4 sits at 25% positive under ten hours and 91% past two hundred — the steepest onboarding cliff here.
Mistfall Hunter reviews: no playtime band clears 50%
1,200 recent Steam reviews split by playtime. Approval peaks at 48% between 10 and 50 hours and falls on both sides, and performance dominates.
Project Zomboid reviews: who actually stops enjoying it
800 recent Steam reviews split by playtime. Satisfaction peaks at 50-200 hours and drops again past 1,000 — and mods are the single most common complaint.