As We Descend Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-10-06
- Universally positive player reception
- Pleasant and beautiful graphics
- Excellent roguelike deckbuilder
- Lack of content
- Poor performance and optimization
- Frequent crashes and instability
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows 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
- 1,449
- Positive
- 1,25586.6%
- Negative
- 19413.4%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 98,032
- Estimated revenue
- $1,959,660
- Game price
- $20
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 192.26%
- Estimated copies lost
- 1,285
- Estimated revenue lost
- $25,687
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 192.3% Avg playtime 1.2h | 182.1% Avg playtime 1h |
| > 2h playtime | 9911.8% Avg playtime 37.2h | 70583.8% Avg playtime 30.1h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 1.7 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 2 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 102.2 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 495.3 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
841 total
Organic purchasers80295.4%
Voted up: 86%
Key activations394.64%
Voted up: 95%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
841 total
First impression0-2h718.44%
Voted up: 72%
Mid game2-10h36142.9%
Voted up: 84%
Late game10-20h19823.5%
Voted up: 91%
Endgame20h+21125.1%
Voted up: 89%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
94.7%
Global baseline 86.0%
19 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,449 total.