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Countdown

duskstudio · 2024-10-10

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Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 10, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Countdown is a short visual novel that tells the story of an ordinary individual's journey through their thoughts and emotions as their life approaches its end. The plot includes critiques and discussions of social issues such as life, family, the workplace, and the healthcare system.

83%
positive of 64 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
Free
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 10 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 11% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 44% of 49,340 Indie games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

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Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

2 supported languages: English, Japanese

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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