ICARUS

Last updated: 2026-01-03
  • Deep and engaging open-world survival gameplay
  • Rich crafting and progression systems enhance experience
  • Strong co-op multiplayer support for friends
  • Stunning visuals and immersive atmosphere
  • Severe performance and optimization issues persist
  • Numerous game-breaking bugs and glitches reported
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Emotions

Frustration33%Disappointment13%Satisfaction12%Excitement9%Enjoyment7%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mostly Positive (6/10)
Total reviews
54,699
Positive
40,14773.4%
Negative
14,55226.6%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
3,753,495
Estimated revenue
$131,334,790
Game price
$35
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
5774.86%
Estimated copies lost
39,594
Estimated revenue lost
$1,385,394
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
5814.9%
Avg playtime 0.8h
1131%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
2,08217.5%
Avg playtime 97.1h
9,10376.6%
Avg playtime 167.2h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day8 rev/day
Last 30d109.2 rev/day
Quarterly273.2 rev/qtr
Days covered1,491.6 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
11,879 total
Organic purchasers10,09985.0%
Voted up: 77%
Key activations1,78015.0%
Voted up: 79%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
11,879 total
First impression0-2h8517.16%
Voted up: 24%
Mid game2-10h2,34519.7%
Voted up: 77%
Late game10-20h1,70614.4%
Voted up: 82%
Endgame20h+6,97758.7%
Voted up: 83%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.08% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
77.8%
Global baseline 77.6%
9 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 54,699 total.