Pentiment Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-09-19
  • Stunning and unique art style
  • Fantastic and gripping story
  • Choices have meaningful consequences
  • Poor Chinese localization quality
  • Unsatisfying and rushed ending
  • Slow pacing, especially early on
Pentiment header

Emotions

Archetypes

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
Total reviews
9,821
Positive
9,34595.2%
Negative
4764.8%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
708,387
Estimated revenue
$14,160,656
Game price
$20
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
120.70%
Estimated copies lost
866
Estimated revenue lost
$17,311
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
120.7%
Avg playtime 0.7h
160.9%
Avg playtime 0.8h
> 2h playtime
824.8%
Avg playtime 14.5h
1,61393.6%
Avg playtime 21.9h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day1.2 rev/day
Last 30d3.6 rev/day
Quarterly62.4 rev/qtr
Days covered1,403.8 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
1,723 total
Organic purchasers1,52988.7%
Voted up: 95%
Key activations19411.3%
Voted up: 93%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
1,723 total
First impression0-2h422.44%
Voted up: 64%
Mid game2-10h22012.8%
Voted up: 86%
Late game10-20h85049.3%
Voted up: 96%
Endgame20h+61135.5%
Voted up: 98%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
8.07% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
95.7%
Global baseline 94.5%
139 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 9,821 total.