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Sons Of The Forest Steam page analysis

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Endnight Games LtdNewnight Feb 22, 2024$8.39SurvivalOpen WorldMultiplayerCo-op

Capsule 55Page copy 76Screenshots 76Setup 80checked 2026-10-30

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Similar games: screenshots 83/255 · 3 trailers · 11 languages

Sons Of The Forest Steam header capsuleSons Of The ForestEndnight Games Ltd · 20 tags · 11 screenshots

Section scores weights from methodology v1

Capsule visibilitybrightness 23/255 · saturation 58% at 231 × 8755
Screenshots11 shots · first five average 61/25576
Short description229 / 300 characters70
Tags20 / 20 tags84
Trailers4 trailers93
Demo & social proof90% positive recent reviews95
Long description1,447 chars · 2 clips · 5 headers84
Localization16 languages98
Links & communityno links5
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Fixes, ranked by estimated impact 7 ISSUES

lowNo Discord link+5 pts

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highCapsule is very dark at small size+3 pts

Average brightness 23/255 at 231 × 87.

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high2 of your first 5 screenshots are near-black+3 pts

Screenshots #3 (21), #4 (22) of 255 at thumbnail size. Steam shows the first 4 to 5 before the arrow.

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highLow contrast: shapes merge when small+2 pts

Brightness spread 29 (good capsules sit above 55).

Push value contrast: dark background, bright subject, outlined logo. Check it in grayscale.

highlocked · full report+2 pts
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lowlocked · full report+1 pts
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How you look on Steam

Sons Of The Forest at 460 × 215
Store header · 460 × 215
Sons Of The Forest at 231 × 87
Wishlist & lists · 231 × 87
Sons Of The Forest at 120 × 45
Search results · 120 × 45

Measured at 231 × 87: brightness 23/255, contrast 29, colorfulness 96, 80% near-black pixels.

Store copy short 70 · long 84

Short description · 229 / 300

Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror simulator.

First sentence never names the genre. It opens: "Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-inf…"

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Screenshot audit measured brightness, store order

Sons Of The Forest screenshot 1
#165 · 40%
Sons Of The Forest screenshot 2
#2117 · 5%
Sons Of The Forest screenshot 3
#321 · 90%
Sons Of The Forest screenshot 4
#422 · 91%
Sons Of The Forest screenshot 5
#579 · 26%
Sons Of The Forest screenshot 6
#628 · 78%
Sons Of The Forest screenshot 7
#711 · 92%
Sons Of The Forest screenshot 8
#841 · 58%
Sons Of The Forest screenshot 9
#918 · 90%
Sons Of The Forest screenshot 10
#1042 · 51%
Sons Of The Forest screenshot 11
#1147 · 53%

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

Sons Of The Forest (you)61
Subnautica65
Grounded 273
VEIN83
Subnautica 287
Once Human92

Trailer, tags and setup

  • warnTop five tags include Multiplayer.
  • warn2 GIFs or clips in the long description.
  • warnNo community links on the page.
  • ok4 trailers.
  • ok90% positive recent reviews.
  • okAll 20 tag slots used.
  • ok16 languages.

Games Steam shows next to you

Subnautica 2shots 87 · 2 trailers · 11 langs
VEINshots 83 · 1 trailers · 16 langs
Grounded 2shots 73 · 6 trailers · 11 langs
Subnauticashots 65 · 7 trailers · 27 langs
Once Humanshots 92 · 3 trailers · 10 langs

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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

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  • ✓ 16 languages
  • ✓ All 20 tag slots used
  • ✓ Short description uses 229 of 300 characters
  • ✓ 90% positive recent reviews
  • ✓ 4 trailers

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