Can a single screenshot predict a Steam game’s success? Kind of!

It’s easy to say not to judge a book by its cover, but the reality is that we’re visual creatures. The first thing we’ll notice about a game is what it looks like. Strong art direction can be the difference between watching a trailer or closing out of a browser window with total disinterest. Could a screenshot thus be a good predictor of whether a game might find an audience?

Editor-in-Chief for Robots Over Dinosaurs Anthony has been gaming since the 1980s. Working adjacent to the gaming industry for the last 20 years, his experience led him to open Robots Over Dinosaurs.

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