IdleOn Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-05-23
  • Nostalgia for past enjoyment
  • Addictive progression systems
  • Unique character classes
  • Developer behavior and criticism handling
  • Pay-to-win mechanics dominate
  • Persistent bugs and lack of fixes
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Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

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

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mostly Positive (6/10)
Total reviews
28,777
Positive
22,41177.9%
Negative
6,36622.1%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
2,001,878
Estimated revenue
Not applicable
Game price
F2P
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
3154.12%
Estimated copies lost
21,913
Estimated revenue lost
Not applicable
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
3154.1%
Avg playtime 0.6h
5617.3%
Avg playtime 0.6h
> 2h playtime
1,50519.7%
Avg playtime 3,552.6h
5,26968.9%
Avg playtime 1,881.2h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day4.1 rev/day
Last 30d11.7 rev/day
Quarterly195.9 rev/qtr
Days covered1,876.7 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
7,650 total
Organic purchasers7,650100.0%
Voted up: 76%
Key activations00.00%
Voted up: 0%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
7,650 total
First impression0-2h97912.8%
Voted up: 65%
Mid game2-10h1,06814.0%
Voted up: 86%
Late game10-20h5697.44%
Voted up: 88%
Endgame20h+5,03465.8%
Voted up: 75%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.46% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
68.6%
Global baseline 76.2%
35 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 28,777 total.