Slipways Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-05-24
  • Highly praised puzzle mechanics and design
  • Challenging and engaging unique campaign experience
  • Polished, well-executed, and worth the purchase
  • Blends strategy and puzzle elements seamlessly
  • High difficulty leading to frustration
  • Overwhelming RNG dependency and limited content
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Emotions

Archetypes

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
2,277
Positive
2,11692.9%
Negative
1617.1%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
183,910
Estimated revenue
$3,124,631
Game price
$17
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
20.92%
Estimated copies lost
162
Estimated revenue lost
$2,752
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
20.9%
Avg playtime 1.6h
00%
Avg playtime 0h
> 2h playtime
136%
Avg playtime 10.4h
20293.1%
Avg playtime 66.7h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.2 rev/day
Quarterly9.2 rev/qtr
Days covered1,812.8 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
217 total
Organic purchasers20694.9%
Voted up: 94%
Key activations115.07%
Voted up: 82%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
217 total
First impression0-2h73.23%
Voted up: 71%
Mid game2-10h6931.8%
Voted up: 84%
Late game10-20h4520.7%
Voted up: 98%
Endgame20h+9644.2%
Voted up: 99%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
2.30% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 93.1%
5 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 2,277 total.