Ember Knights Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-10-20
  • Excellent co-op experience
  • Charming pixel art
  • Fun and addictive gameplay
  • Better with friends
  • Top co-op roguelike
  • Repetitive levels and bosses
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Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows 8-11GB VRAMnegativeWindows 12-15GB VRAMpositive
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
7,090
Positive
6,64893.8%
Negative
4426.2%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
494,268
Estimated revenue
$9,880,417
Game price
$20
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
80.98%
Estimated copies lost
558
Estimated revenue lost
$11,154
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
81%
Avg playtime 0.9h
50.6%
Avg playtime 0.8h
> 2h playtime
627.6%
Avg playtime 21.3h
74390.8%
Avg playtime 42h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.5 rev/day
Last 30d1.7 rev/day
Quarterly27.7 rev/qtr
Days covered1,641.4 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
818 total
Organic purchasers66881.7%
Voted up: 91%
Key activations15018.3%
Voted up: 93%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
818 total
First impression0-2h303.67%
Voted up: 67%
Mid game2-10h27934.1%
Voted up: 90%
Late game10-20h21426.2%
Voted up: 95%
Endgame20h+29536.1%
Voted up: 93%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
3.18% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
96.2%
Global baseline 91.4%
26 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 7,090 total.