The game fell short of expectations due to a combination of factors including poor optimization, lackluster combat mechanics, and a linear, unengaging story. Players also noted repetitive gameplay, lack of enemy variety, and numerous technical issues such as bugs and performance problems. Additionally, the game's short length and lack of originality contributed to the overall disappointment.
Players experienced frustration primarily due to technical issues such as bugs, crashes, and poor optimization. The controls and movement mechanics were also criticized for being unresponsive and slow. Combat mechanics, confusing storylines, and occasional game freezes added to the frustration.
Many players enjoyed the game's atmosphere, story, and puzzles, finding them engaging and well-crafted. The Lovecraftian horror theme and detailed environments were particularly praised. Despite some flaws, the overall experience was fun and immersive for those who appreciate the genre.
Players found satisfaction in the game's atmosphere, story, and combat mechanics. The puzzles were deemed reasonable and enjoyable, contributing to a positive overall experience. The game's graphics and immersion were also highlighted as satisfying aspects.
Players appreciated the game's atmosphere, narrative, and puzzles, as well as the strong actor choices and interesting setting. The game's tone and survival horror elements were also well-received, providing a satisfying experience for fans of the genre.
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mostly Positive (6/10)
Total reviews
4,392
Positive
3,45478.6%
Negative
93821.4%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
310,525
Estimated revenue
$12,417,895
Game price
$40
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
372.67%
Estimated copies lost
2,616
Estimated revenue lost
$104,614
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts
Bucket
Neg
Pos
≤ 2h playtime
382.7%
Avg playtime 1h
171.2%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
26619.2%
Avg playtime 10.5h
1,06376.8%
Avg playtime 14.4h
Velocity
review pace
Avg/day
2 rev/day
Last 30d
3.8 rev/day
Quarterly
117 rev/qtr
Days covered
700.2 days
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.