Salt and Sacrifice Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-09-01
Review summary
  • Fun and enjoyable gameplay
  • Seamless co-op praised
  • Excellent map design
  • Worse than predecessor
  • Repetitive mage hunts
  • No map causes frustration
Salt and Sacrifice header

Categories

Soulslike CombatMetroidvaniaCooperative MultiplayerCraftingCharacter ProgressionExplorationBoss Fights

Emotions

Archetypes

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mixed (5/10)
Total reviews
1,937
Positive
1,21062.5%
Negative
72737.5%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
136,468
Estimated revenue
$2,727,995
Game price
$20
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
224.62%
Estimated copies lost
1,550
Estimated revenue lost
$30,985
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
224.6%
Avg playtime 0.8h
40.8%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
18037.8%
Avg playtime 26.7h
27056.7%
Avg playtime 40h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.5 rev/day
Last 30d0.8 rev/day
Quarterly31.1 rev/qtr
Days covered1,028.4 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
476 total
Organic purchasers34973.3%
Voted up: 59%
Key activations12726.7%
Voted up: 53%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
476 total
First impression0-2h367.56%
Voted up: 28%
Mid game2-10h11824.8%
Voted up: 53%
Late game10-20h11925.0%
Voted up: 53%
Endgame20h+20342.6%
Voted up: 68%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
4.62% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
54.5%
Global baseline 57.6%
22 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,937 total.