Silica Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-11-04
- RTS and FPS hybrid praised
- Stunning visuals and graphics
- Fun with friends
- Harvester pathfinding causes severe issues
- Game is buggy and unpolished
- Poor performance and optimization
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows 12-15GB VRAMmixedWindows <8GB VRAMpositive
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Mostly Positive (6/10)
- Total reviews
- 4,986
- Positive
- 3,80376.3%
- Negative
- 1,18323.7%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 351,867
- Estimated revenue
- $8,793,156
- Game price
- $25
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 62112.45%
- Estimated copies lost
- 43,825
- Estimated revenue lost
- $1,095,187
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 62212.5% Avg playtime 0.8h | 2485% Avg playtime 1.1h |
| > 2h playtime | 56111.3% Avg playtime 32.6h | 3,55571.3% Avg playtime 49.5h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 3.9 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 1.4 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 365.1 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 1,280.4 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
4,986 total
Organic purchasers4,51490.5%
Voted up: 77%
Key activations4729.47%
Voted up: 69%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
4,986 total
First impression0-2h1,33026.7%
Voted up: 48%
Mid game2-10h2,09942.1%
Voted up: 86%
Late game10-20h73214.7%
Voted up: 87%
Endgame20h+82516.5%
Voted up: 86%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
81.8%
Global baseline 76.3%
11 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 4,986 total.