God of War

Last updated: 2026-01-06
  • Exceptional combat mechanics with high praise
  • Stunning visuals and art direction
  • Emotionally resonant and strong story
  • Engaging exploration and world design
  • Repetitive gameplay and puzzle elements
  • Lack of enemy and boss variety
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Emotions

Frustration16%Satisfaction13%Excitement10%Admiration9%Disappointment8%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
Total reviews
170,562
Positive
163,68396.0%
Negative
6,8794.0%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
10,515,357
Estimated revenue
$525,662,696
Game price
$50
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
40.43%
Estimated copies lost
247
Estimated revenue lost
$12,348
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
40.4%
Avg playtime 0.8h
30.3%
Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime
717.7%
Avg playtime 26.4h
84391.5%
Avg playtime 53.8h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.6 rev/day
Last 30d3.3 rev/day
Quarterly33.8 rev/qtr
Days covered1,451.9 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
921 total
Organic purchasers59764.8%
Voted up: 91%
Key activations32435.2%
Voted up: 94%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
921 total
First impression0-2h283.04%
Voted up: 82%
Mid game2-10h889.55%
Voted up: 83%
Late game10-20h12713.8%
Voted up: 83%
Endgame20h+67873.6%
Voted up: 95%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
2.71% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
84.0%
Global baseline 91.9%
25 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 170,562 total.