Ostranauts Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-08-15
  • Buggy and janky gameplay
  • Unique and compelling experience
  • Clunky frustrating user interface
  • No tutorial or explanation
  • Active developer commitment
  • Creative ship customization
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Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows <8GB VRAMnegativeWindows 8-11GB VRAMpositive
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mostly Positive (6/10)
Total reviews
3,059
Positive
2,40578.6%
Negative
65421.4%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
222,967
Estimated revenue
$4,457,110
Game price
$20
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
494.43%
Estimated copies lost
3,572
Estimated revenue lost
$71,404
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
494.4%
Avg playtime 0.9h
191.7%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
20218.2%
Avg playtime 76.8h
83775.6%
Avg playtime 138.2h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.5 rev/day
Last 30d12.4 rev/day
Quarterly16.7 rev/qtr
Days covered2,163.7 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
1,107 total
Organic purchasers1,07196.7%
Voted up: 77%
Key activations363.25%
Voted up: 78%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
1,107 total
First impression0-2h867.77%
Voted up: 36%
Mid game2-10h19217.3%
Voted up: 68%
Late game10-20h13612.3%
Voted up: 84%
Endgame20h+69362.6%
Voted up: 84%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.26% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
78.6%
Global baseline 77.3%
14 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 3,059 total.