Cookie Clicker
Last updated: 2026-01-13
- Highly addictive and rewarding gameplay loop
- Humorous, charming flavor text enhances experience
- Flexible idle and active playstyles available
- Excessive late-game grind frustrates players
- Unclear or misleading progression systems
- Encourages cheating and exploit risks
Emotions
Amusement13%Satisfaction11%Frustration11%Obsession7%Addiction6%
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
- Total reviews
- 86,993
- Positive
- 83,97196.5%
- Negative
- 3,0223.5%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 6,753,025
- Estimated revenue
- $33,697,595
- Game price
- $5
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 290.20%
- Estimated copies lost
- 2,251
- Estimated revenue lost
- $11,232
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 300.2% Avg playtime 0.9h | 1541.1% Avg playtime 0.9h |
| > 2h playtime | 6584.5% Avg playtime 421.1h | 13,81994.3% Avg playtime 482.7h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 9.2 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 44.3 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 482.9 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 1,594.9 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
14,661 total
Organic purchasers13,89094.7%
Voted up: 95%
Key activations7715.26%
Voted up: 96%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
14,661 total
First impression0-2h4162.84%
Voted up: 92%
Mid game2-10h2,45116.7%
Voted up: 97%
Late game10-20h1,59810.9%
Voted up: 96%
Endgame20h+10,19669.5%
Voted up: 95%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
96.4%
Global baseline 95.3%
110 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 86,993 total.