Let's Build a Zoo
Last updated: 2025-12-08
- Engaging and rewarding gameplay loop
- Fun animal hybridization mechanics
- Cute and appealing pixel art style
- Excessive micromanagement and tedium
- Bugs, crashes, and stability issues
- Lack of quality-of-life features
Emotions
Frustration25%Joy20%Excitement15%Satisfaction12%Disappointment10%
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 3,954
- Positive
- 3,53389.4%
- Negative
- 42110.6%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 283,778
- Estimated revenue
- $5,672,722
- Game price
- $20
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 203.62%
- Estimated copies lost
- 1,435
- Estimated revenue lost
- $28,686
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 203.6% Avg playtime 0.8h | 71.3% Avg playtime 0.8h |
| > 2h playtime | 6612% Avg playtime 38.7h | 45983.2% Avg playtime 55.9h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.4 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 1.3 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 21 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 1,490.3 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
552 total
Organic purchasers49289.1%
Voted up: 85%
Key activations6010.9%
Voted up: 83%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
552 total
First impression0-2h376.70%
Voted up: 46%
Mid game2-10h16529.9%
Voted up: 84%
Late game10-20h12222.1%
Voted up: 94%
Endgame20h+22841.3%
Voted up: 86%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
83.3%
Global baseline 84.4%
12 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 3,954 total.