Broken Arrow Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-09-08
- Gorgeous graphics and excellent gameplay
- Developers listen to community feedback
- Rampant cheating and ineffective anti-cheat
- Missing replay system and poor balance
- Poor optimization and server instability
- Not recommended in current state
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows 8-11GB VRAMnegativeWindows <8GB VRAM / <16GB RAMnegative
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Mixed (5/10)
- Total reviews
- 40,988
- Positive
- 20,82350.8%
- Negative
- 20,16549.2%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 2,828,893
- Estimated revenue
- $141,416,361
- Game price
- $50
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 1220.80%
- Estimated copies lost
- 8,420
- Estimated revenue lost
- $420,916
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 1230.8% Avg playtime 1h | 480.3% Avg playtime 1h |
| > 2h playtime | 7,48948.9% Avg playtime 271.7h | 7,65250% Avg playtime 258.2h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 34.1 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 41 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 1,975 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 449.1 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
15,312 total
Organic purchasers10,41068.0%
Voted up: 51%
Key activations4,90232.0%
Voted up: 49%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
15,312 total
First impression0-2h2761.80%
Voted up: 30%
Mid game2-10h1,1627.59%
Voted up: 62%
Late game10-20h1,0987.17%
Voted up: 65%
Endgame20h+12,77683.4%
Voted up: 48%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
53.8%
Global baseline 50.3%
13 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 40,988 total.