Paint Drying Simulator Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-05-31
  • Stunning visual quality and emotional impact
  • Engaging storyline and transformative experience
  • Excellent sound design and variety of colors
  • High GPU usage and overheating issues
  • Lack of engaging content and achievement issues
  • Suspected malicious activity and server problems
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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
385
Positive
34188.6%
Negative
4411.4%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
27,364
Estimated revenue
$27,090
Game price
$1
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
74.73%
Estimated copies lost
498
Estimated revenue lost
$493
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
74.7%
Avg playtime 0.4h
117.4%
Avg playtime 0.6h
> 2h playtime
138.8%
Avg playtime 36.3h
11779.1%
Avg playtime 112.9h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.2 rev/day
Quarterly6.7 rev/qtr
Days covered1,775.3 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
148 total
Organic purchasers11074.3%
Voted up: 89%
Key activations3825.7%
Voted up: 79%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
148 total
First impression0-2h2416.2%
Voted up: 67%
Mid game2-10h4832.4%
Voted up: 90%
Late game10-20h2114.2%
Voted up: 90%
Endgame20h+5537.2%
Voted up: 91%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.00% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 86.5%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 385 total.