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National Machine

Eric Sun · 2018-06-29

Steam

IndieSimulationStrategyEarly Access

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 29, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

You are a munitions manufacturer in 1930s. Help your nation for arms race. Before war break, you need to produce enough aircraft, tanks and guns.

61%
positive of 59 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
$14.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 69% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 51% of 39,037 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.5k–3.5k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 59 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $12.74 at Steam (2020-09-29)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
111120182023Week of 2018-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

9 supported languages: English, German, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Korean

Player tags

WarIndieCasualTrainsSandboxBuildingCraftingStrategyHistoricalManagement

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.