West of Dead Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-10-01
  • Ron Perlman elevates narration
  • Mignola-inspired art style praised
  • Fun combat and shooting
  • Persistent bugs and glitches
  • Clunky controls and gameplay
  • Lacking roguelike mechanics
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Emotions

Archetypes

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mostly Positive (6/10)
Total reviews
2,230
Positive
1,59471.5%
Negative
63628.5%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
149,394
Estimated revenue
$2,986,386
Game price
$20
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
217.22%
Estimated copies lost
1,407
Estimated revenue lost
$28,126
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
217.2%
Avg playtime 0.8h
237.9%
Avg playtime 1.2h
> 2h playtime
7826.8%
Avg playtime 15h
16958.1%
Avg playtime 25h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.4 rev/day
Quarterly8.6 rev/qtr
Days covered2,288.4 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
291 total
Organic purchasers17861.2%
Voted up: 68%
Key activations11338.8%
Voted up: 63%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
291 total
First impression0-2h5518.9%
Voted up: 58%
Mid game2-10h13446.0%
Voted up: 63%
Late game10-20h5719.6%
Voted up: 70%
Endgame20h+4515.5%
Voted up: 78%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
5.50% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
75.0%
Global baseline 66.0%
16 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 2,230 total.