PlinkIdle Steam page analysis
View on Steam ↗Capsule 69Page copy 78Screenshots 65Setup 88checked 2026-11-01
Similar games: screenshots 76/255 · 1 trailers · 12 languages
PlinkIdleBlack Heart Games LLC · 20 tags · 10 screenshotsSection scores weights from methodology v1
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The score measures. The Player Jury puts your capsules in a real-size Steam list in front of 300 genre players. In development, $19 per test.
Fixes, ranked by estimated impact 8 ISSUES
critical2 of your first 5 screenshots are near-black+4 pts
Screenshots #1 (24), #3 (13) of 255 at thumbnail size. Steam shows the first 4 to 5 before the arrow.
Move your brightest shots forward: #2 (140) and #6 (101).
highThe first screenshot is dark+1 pts
Slot 1 brightness 24/255. Slot 1 is the most-seen image after the capsule.
Lead with your brightest gameplay shot (screenshot 2, at 140).
mediumCapsule is darker than most+1 pts
Average brightness 53/255.
Brighten the focal subject so it separates from Steam's dark #1b2838 background.
mediumContrast could be stronger+1 pts
Brightness spread 45.
Increase separation between subject and background.
How you look on Steam
Measured at 231 × 87: brightness 53/255, contrast 45, colorfulness 49, 56% near-black pixels.
Store copy short 75 · long 82
Short description · 201 / 300PlinkIdle is a retro-inspired game with an idle/incremental spin on a classic ball drop mechanic. Falling balls, rare buffs, and steady upgrades unlock colorful, cozy stages and immersive environments.
Opens with the game's name. Starts "PlinkIdle is a…", which wastes the first words.
A rewritten draft built from your own words is in the full report.
Screenshot audit measured brightness, store order
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
Trailer, tags and setup
- warnTop five tags include Strategy.
- ok4 trailers.
- okDemo available on a Coming Soon page.
- okAll 20 tag slots used.
- ok10 languages.
- ok15 GIFs or clips in the long description.
- okDiscord, X, website linked.
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1.3% of impressions become visits. Below 2% usually means the capsule doesn't read at small size.
What's working
- ✓ All 20 tag slots used
- ✓ 15 GIFs or clips in the description
- ✓ Short description uses 201 of 300 characters
- ✓ 4 trailers
Pricing the score is always free · no account · 5 checks a day
- ✓ Score + 9 sections
- ✓ Measured screenshots
- ✓ Funnel diagnosis
- ✓ Top 4 fixes
- ✓ All fixes, ranked
- ✓ Description draft
- ✓ Screenshot order
- ✓ Tag plan + checklist
- ✓ 300+ genre players
- ✓ Real-size Steam list
- ✓ Written reasons
- ✓ 48 hours
- ✓ Daily re-score
- ✓ Neighbor alerts
- ✓ 1 jury test a month
- ✓ 3 games
Scored with methodology v1. A higher score means a clearer page, not guaranteed sales.