Animal Shelter

Last updated: 2026-02-17
  • Comprehensive animal care and variety mechanics.
  • Enjoyable and fun gameplay experience.
  • Educational and career-oriented value.
  • Repetitive gameplay loops and lack of variety.
  • Frequent bugs, crashes, and performance issues.
  • Clunky controls and poor animal animations.
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Emotions

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
3,856
Positive
3,37487.5%
Negative
48212.5%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
272,399
Estimated revenue
$5,445,256
Game price
$20
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
304.32%
Estimated copies lost
2,119
Estimated revenue lost
$42,359
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
304.3%
Avg playtime 0.8h
223.2%
Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime
7410.7%
Avg playtime 16.1h
56881.8%
Avg playtime 26.6h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.5 rev/day
Last 30d1.3 rev/day
Quarterly28.1 rev/qtr
Days covered1,426.3 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
694 total
Organic purchasers59886.2%
Voted up: 86%
Key activations9613.8%
Voted up: 79%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
694 total
First impression0-2h679.65%
Voted up: 52%
Mid game2-10h35050.4%
Voted up: 89%
Late game10-20h13920.0%
Voted up: 86%
Endgame20h+13819.9%
Voted up: 90%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.58% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 85.0%
4 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 3,856 total.