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Message From Aliens Steam page analysis

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Artless GamesComing soonAliensSci-fiText-BasedLore-Rich

Capsule 53Page copy 69Screenshots 10Setup 74checked 2026-10-30

<50 work
50 Average
60 Solid
70 Strong
80 strong
85 Standout
90 Exceptional
58/100
AVERAGE

Similar games: screenshots 64/255 · 1 trailers · 17 languages

Message From Aliens Steam header capsuleMessage From AliensArtless Games · 20 tags · 7 screenshots

Section scores weights from methodology v1

Capsule visibilitybrightness 36/255 · saturation 15% at 231 × 8753
Screenshots7 shots · first five average 8/25510
Short description122 / 300 characters65
Tags20 / 20 tags90
Trailers1 trailer65
Demo & social proofdemo live90
Long description1,546 chars · 1 clips · 0 headers74
Localization103 languages98
Links & communityno links5
Two capsules, one question: which gets the click?

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Fixes, ranked by estimated impact 10 ISSUES

critical5 of your first 5 screenshots are near-black+11 pts

Screenshots #1 (5), #2 (6), #3 (5), #4 (10), #5 (15) of 255 at thumbnail size. Steam shows the first 4 to 5 before the arrow.

Move your brightest shots forward: #5 (15) and #6 (13).

lowNo Discord link+5 pts

No Discord link found on the store page.

Add your Discord so interested players have somewhere to go.

highCapsule is very dark at small size+3 pts

Average brightness 36/255 at 231 × 87.

Lift the subject and logo with a rim light or a brighter background zone.

highCapsule is almost colorless+3 pts

Colorfulness 18, saturation 15%.

Add one accent color, such as a warm light source, so the capsule stands out in a colorful list.

highlocked · full report+2 pts
highlocked · full report+2 pts
highlocked · full report+1 pts
mediumlocked · full report+1 pts
lowlocked · full report+1 pts
lowlocked · full report+1 pts
Unlock the full report · $9all 10 fixes · description draft · screenshot order · tag plan

How you look on Steam

Message From Aliens at 460 × 215
Store header · 460 × 215
Message From Aliens at 231 × 87
Wishlist & lists · 231 × 87
Message From Aliens at 120 × 45
Search results · 120 × 45

Measured at 231 × 87: brightness 36/255, contrast 65, colorfulness 18, 74% near-black pixels.

Store copy short 65 · long 74

Short description · 122 / 300

Explore an alien logographic writing system with over 1,000 glyphs, from their number system to their culture and thought.

First sentence never names the genre. It opens: "Explore an alien logographic writing system with over 1,000 glyphs, from their number syst…"

A rewritten draft built from your own words is in the full report.

Screenshot audit measured brightness, store order

Message From Aliens screenshot 1
#15 · 97%
Message From Aliens screenshot 2
#26 · 97%
Message From Aliens screenshot 3
#35 · 97%
Message From Aliens screenshot 4
#410 · 94%
Message From Aliens screenshot 5
#515 · 89%
Message From Aliens screenshot 6
#613 · 89%
Message From Aliens screenshot 7
#710 · 94%

Steam shows 4 to 5 thumbnails before the arrow. Red = near-black (under 30/255), amber = dark (under 45).

First five screenshots vs the games Steam shows next to you average brightness, 0–255

Message From Aliens (you)8
Unnamed Space Idle47
Code: Terraform52
Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends64
The Farmer Was Replaced116
A Game About Feeding A Black Hole146

Trailer, tags and setup

  • warn1 GIFs or clips in the long description.
  • warnNo community links on the page.
  • ok1 trailers.
  • okDemo available on a Coming Soon page.
  • okTop five tags name the real genre.
  • okAll 20 tag slots used.
  • ok103 languages.

Games Steam shows next to you

The Farmer Was Replacedshots 116 · 1 trailers · 11 langs
Code: Terraformshots 52 · 1 trailers · 19 langs
Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Endsshots 64 · 5 trailers · 17 langs
Unnamed Space Idleshots 47 · 1 trailers · 5 langs
A Game About Feeding A Black Holeshots 146 · 1 trailers · 19 langs

Diagnose with your Steamworks numbers stays in your browser

Is it the capsule, the page, or the traffic? Copy three numbers from Steamworks → Traffic, last 30 days.

Example numbers. Replace with yours. Nothing leaves your browser.

Capsule CTR1.3%
Visit → wishlist5.0%
Wishlists / week7
The capsule isn't earning clicks

1.3% of impressions become visits. Below 2% usually means the capsule doesn't read at small size.

Bronze0–40 / wk
Silver15–120 / wk
Gold100–700 / wk
Diamond300+ / wk

What's working

  • ✓ 103 languages
  • ✓ All 20 tag slots used
  • ✓ Short description uses 122 of 300 characters

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  • ✓ Score + 9 sections
  • ✓ Measured screenshots
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  • ✓ Top 4 fixes
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Full report$9per game, one-time
  • ✓ All fixes, ranked
  • ✓ Description draft
  • ✓ Screenshot order
  • ✓ Tag plan + checklist
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Player Jury$19per test · soon
  • ✓ 300+ genre players
  • ✓ Real-size Steam list
  • ✓ Written reasons
  • ✓ 48 hours
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Monitor$19per month · soon
  • ✓ Daily re-score
  • ✓ Neighbor alerts
  • ✓ 1 jury test a month
  • ✓ 3 games
Coming later
Studio$99per month · soon
  • ✓ 25 games
  • ✓ White-label PDF
  • ✓ API access
  • ✓ 4 jury tests
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Scored with methodology v1. A higher score means a clearer page, not guaranteed sales.