Stray

Last updated: 2025-12-18
  • Immersive emotional storytelling captivates players
  • Stunning cyberpunk visuals and atmosphere
  • Unique cat protagonist enhances experience
  • Short playtime disappoints many players
  • Unsatisfying story and ending frustrates
  • Bugs and technical issues disrupt gameplay
Stray header

Emotions

Joy13%Frustration9%Satisfaction7%Excitement6%Disappointment6%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
Total reviews
164,771
Positive
160,21197.2%
Negative
4,5602.8%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
11,641,189
Estimated revenue
$349,119,258
Game price
$30
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
811.01%
Estimated copies lost
5,723
Estimated revenue lost
$171,633
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
811%
Avg playtime 1h
1431.8%
Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime
3043.8%
Avg playtime 8.5h
7,46293.4%
Avg playtime 13.3h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day6.4 rev/day
Last 30d22.9 rev/day
Quarterly345 rev/qtr
Days covered1,247.9 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
7,990 total
Organic purchasers6,78284.9%
Voted up: 95%
Key activations1,20815.1%
Voted up: 96%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
7,990 total
First impression0-2h3204.01%
Voted up: 73%
Mid game2-10h4,91261.5%
Voted up: 95%
Late game10-20h2,21827.8%
Voted up: 98%
Endgame20h+5406.76%
Voted up: 99%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
3.38% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
93.0%
Global baseline 95.2%
270 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 164,771 total.