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"The reviews got lower and lower": Dev says his puzzle game is suffering on Steam because young people "don't know how to write emails anymore"

"The reviews got lower and lower": Dev says his puzzle game is suffering on Steam because young people "don't know how to write emails anymore"

Indie developer Petter Malmehed released his unconventional alternate reality puzzle game After Hours in 2018, and according to Malmehed himself, it did alright, even if it wasn't a big commercial success. However, in recent months and years, he's seen its user reviews on Steam gradually decline at the same time as its completion rate is steadily dropping, and he thinks he knows why.

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