Kao the Kangaroo Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-07-06
  • Enjoyable and smooth platforming
  • Pleasant and colorful graphics
  • Solid and varied level design
  • Poor voice acting quality
  • Unremarkable story
  • Repetitive gameplay
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Emotions

Archetypes

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mostly Positive (6/10)
Total reviews
1,162
Positive
90077.5%
Negative
26222.5%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
85,178
Estimated revenue
$2,554,488
Game price
$30
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
3110.30%
Estimated copies lost
2,272
Estimated revenue lost
$68,137
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
3110.3%
Avg playtime 0.7h
165.3%
Avg playtime 0.9h
> 2h playtime
6521.6%
Avg playtime 10h
18962.8%
Avg playtime 14.1h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.2 rev/day
Last 30d0.3 rev/day
Quarterly13.5 rev/qtr
Days covered1,498 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
301 total
Organic purchasers25083.1%
Voted up: 65%
Key activations5116.9%
Voted up: 82%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
301 total
First impression0-2h6521.6%
Voted up: 48%
Mid game2-10h13544.9%
Voted up: 70%
Late game10-20h8327.6%
Voted up: 77%
Endgame20h+185.98%
Voted up: 83%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
6.98% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
61.9%
Global baseline 68.1%
21 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,162 total.