DEFCON Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-08-07
- Fun and engaging gameplay
- Realistic nuclear war consequences
- Exceptional immersive soundtrack
- Easy to learn concepts
- Unique multiplayer social dynamics
- Repetitive gameplay and bugs
Emotions
Archetypes
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 4,321
- Positive
- 3,77387.3%
- Negative
- 54812.7%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 305,870
- Estimated revenue
- $9,173,041
- Game price
- $30
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 197.25%
- Estimated copies lost
- 1,345
- Estimated revenue lost
- $40,337
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment Ă— Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 197.3% Avg playtime 0.5h | 5521% Avg playtime 1.1h |
| > 2h playtime | 155.7% Avg playtime 13h | 17366% Avg playtime 31.7h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0.4 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 4.1 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 5,609.3 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
262 total
Organic purchasers22485.5%
Voted up: 87%
Key activations3814.5%
Voted up: 89%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
261 total
First impression0-2h8833.6%
Voted up: 77%
Mid game2-10h10038.2%
Voted up: 90%
Late game10-20h3212.2%
Voted up: 91%
Endgame20h+4115.6%
Voted up: 98%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 87.0%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 4,321 total.