Cookie Clicker Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-05-09
  • Addictive and engaging gameplay experience.
  • Satisfying progression and upgrade systems.
  • Variety of mini-games and humorous elements.
  • High replay value and enjoyable fun.
  • Gameplay becomes tedious and repetitive over time.
  • Highly addictive, impacting personal life negatively.
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Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows <8GB VRAMnegativeWindows 8-11GB VRAMpositive
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
Total reviews
90,200
Positive
87,00896.5%
Negative
3,1923.5%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
6,997,343
Estimated revenue
$34,916,742
Game price
$5
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
370.29%
Estimated copies lost
2,870
Estimated revenue lost
$14,321
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
370.3%
Avg playtime 1.1h
1200.9%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
6164.8%
Avg playtime 466h
12,09994%
Avg playtime 498.8h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day7.5 rev/day
Last 30d33 rev/day
Quarterly363.6 rev/qtr
Days covered1,710.5 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
12,872 total
Organic purchasers12,17194.6%
Voted up: 95%
Key activations7015.45%
Voted up: 96%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
12,872 total
First impression0-2h3342.59%
Voted up: 87%
Mid game2-10h2,09016.2%
Voted up: 96%
Late game10-20h1,35010.5%
Voted up: 96%
Endgame20h+9,09870.7%
Voted up: 95%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.77% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
92.9%
Global baseline 94.9%
99 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 90,200 total.