Apex Legends™
Last updated: 2026-01-08
- Exceptional core gameplay loop keeps players engaged
- Regular updates introduce fresh and exciting content
- Effective ping system enhances team communication
- Broken Skill-Based Matchmaking frustrates competitive players
- Rampant cheating and smurfing ruin fair gameplay
- Severe server instability disrupts online matches
Emotions
Frustration33%Disappointment15%Anger6%Nostalgia6%Satisfaction5%
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Mixed (5/10)
- Total reviews
- 1,026,361
- Positive
- 692,22267.4%
- Negative
- 334,13932.6%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 59,499,188
- Estimated revenue
- Not applicable
- Game price
- F2P
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 1,0241.99%
- Estimated copies lost
- 59,362
- Estimated revenue lost
- Not applicable
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 1,0282% Avg playtime 0.9h | 5681.1% Avg playtime 0.9h |
| > 2h playtime | 20,35639.5% Avg playtime 664.9h | 29,62457.4% Avg playtime 534.9h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 27.3 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 129.9 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 1,378.2 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 1,890.5 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
51,576 total
Organic purchasers490.10%
Voted up: 55%
Key activations51,52799.9%
Voted up: 59%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
51,576 total
First impression0-2h1,9713.82%
Voted up: 39%
Mid game2-10h5,25810.2%
Voted up: 60%
Late game10-20h3,4096.61%
Voted up: 67%
Endgame20h+40,93879.4%
Voted up: 59%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
32.0%
Global baseline 58.5%
75 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,026,361 total.