The remastered version of the game has been widely criticized for its numerous technical issues, including bugs, performance problems, and audio/visual glitches that significantly detract from the gameplay experience. Additionally, players have expressed dissatisfaction with the story, citing inconsistencies, poor character development, and a lack of emotional connection to the characters, leading to an overall sense of disappointment.
Players are frustrated by the persistent technical issues in the remastered version, such as bugs, glitches, and audio problems that disrupt the gameplay experience. The presence of unresolved story elements and dialogue issues further exacerbates this frustration, making it difficult for players to fully enjoy the game.
The emotional impact of the story and its characters, particularly the tragic elements and difficult choices, evokes a strong sense of sadness among players. The anticipation of future events and the reminder of characters' fates contribute to this emotional response.
Players find joy in the emotional and moving story, as well as the authentic character relationships, particularly between Chloe and Rachel. The game's strong focus on relationships, intense atmosphere, and the overall emotional delivery contribute to a positive and enjoyable experience.
The deep emotional connection to the characters and their relationships, along with the game's story and music, fosters a sense of love among players. This emotional attachment is further strengthened by the game's artistic expression and the loyalty of its characters.
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
3,569
Positive
2,98383.6%
Negative
58616.4%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
244,538
Estimated revenue
$9,779,075
Game price
$40
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
141.10%
Estimated copies lost
959
Estimated revenue lost
$38,350
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts
Bucket
Neg
Pos
≤ 2h playtime
141.1%
Avg playtime 1.1h
60.5%
Avg playtime 0.6h
> 2h playtime
14511.4%
Avg playtime 12.5h
1,10587%
Avg playtime 17h
Velocity
review pace
Avg/day
0.9 rev/day
Last 30d
6.9 rev/day
Quarterly
37.9 rev/qtr
Days covered
1,473 days
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.