Tape to Tape Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-10-24
Review summary
  • Highly fun and enjoyable
  • Arcade hockey roguelike
  • Roguelite elements work well
  • Nostalgic NHL 94 feel
  • AI teammates are incompetent
  • No online multiplayer
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Categories

RogueliteArcade SportsIce HockeyLocal Co-op MultiplayerTeam ManagementNostalgic GameplayFast-paced Combat

Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows <8GB VRAMpositiveWindows 12-15GB VRAMpositive
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
3,853
Positive
3,55792.3%
Negative
2967.7%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
265,453
Estimated revenue
$5,306,405
Game price
$20
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
141.92%
Estimated copies lost
965
Estimated revenue lost
$19,290
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
141.9%
Avg playtime 1.1h
283.8%
Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime
496.7%
Avg playtime 30.7h
63987.5%
Avg playtime 50h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day2 rev/day
Last 30d4.8 rev/day
Quarterly122.3 rev/qtr
Days covered364.1 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
730 total
Organic purchasers69695.3%
Voted up: 91%
Key activations344.66%
Voted up: 91%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
730 total
First impression0-2h8311.4%
Voted up: 77%
Mid game2-10h26636.4%
Voted up: 91%
Late game10-20h12917.7%
Voted up: 95%
Endgame20h+25234.5%
Voted up: 95%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
11.64% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
90.6%
Global baseline 91.4%
85 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 3,853 total.