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Crashlands

Butterscotch Shenanigans · 2016-01-21

SteamGOGEpic Games StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Jan 21, 2016 (iOS), Jan 20, 2016 (Android), Jan 21, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jan 21, 2016 (Mac), Jan 29, 2021 (Xbox One), Nov 08, 2018 (Nintendo Switch)

Fight and tame alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the outlandish locals, and go toe-to-chin with a world-domineering maniac.

90%
positive of 6.8k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
80/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
73/100
IGDB user rating (30 ratings)
44h
to beat · rushed 29h · completionist 77h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$4.49
steam price (US)
Crashlands is an action-adventure video game developed and published by Butterscotch Shenanigans. It was released on the App Store, Google Play and Steam in January 2016. The game is described as being a "story-driven crafting game" and tasks players to collect resources in order to craft items such as weapons and armor.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 195 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~24/week).
  • · Review velocity down 41% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 11,582 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 169k–405k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 6,750 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$4.49-70%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

12-month high $4.49 · on sale 0 of 2 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

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2019-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 151 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 236 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 463 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 40 positiveWeek of 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negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCamera ComfortColor Alternatives1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2016-01-21 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5,3342%36
Xbox One (Xbox)1772%36
Switch (Nintendo)180%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DRPGIndieSci-fiSandboxBuildingCraftingSurvivalTop-DownAdventure

Census log

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

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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