Necesse Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-09-13
- Enjoyable and addictive gameplay
- Deep settlement management system
- Terraria and RimWorld mashup
- Fun with friends in co-op
- Boss fights poorly balanced
- Lack of story and progression
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows <8GB VRAM / <16GB RAMpositiveWindows 12-15GB VRAMnegative
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 29,021
- Positive
- 26,90192.7%
- Negative
- 2,1207.3%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 2,159,156
- Estimated revenue
- $32,365,748
- Game price
- $15
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 2301.99%
- Estimated copies lost
- 17,112
- Estimated revenue lost
- $256,509
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 2302% Avg playtime 0.7h | 2812.4% Avg playtime 0.9h |
| > 2h playtime | 8177.1% Avg playtime 35.5h | 10,24188.5% Avg playtime 58.3h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 4.7 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 16.4 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 527.8 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 2,451.5 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
11,569 total
Organic purchasers9,80884.8%
Voted up: 91%
Key activations1,76115.2%
Voted up: 89%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
11,569 total
First impression0-2h7316.32%
Voted up: 65%
Mid game2-10h2,68123.2%
Voted up: 92%
Late game10-20h2,13718.5%
Voted up: 92%
Endgame20h+6,02052.0%
Voted up: 93%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
86.4%
Global baseline 90.9%
162 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 29,021 total.