Source Filmmaker Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-05-21
- Great for animation and versatile creation
- Fun, enjoyable, and easy to use
- Recommended for beginner animators with tutorials
- Steep learning curve and frequent crashes
- Numerous bugs, lacks updates and maintenance
- Optimization needed, general bugginess and glitches
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows <8GB VRAMnegative
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 43,174
- Positive
- 40,11892.9%
- Negative
- 3,0567.1%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 2,860,389
- Estimated revenue
- Not applicable
- Game price
- F2P
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 932.38%
- Estimated copies lost
- 6,161
- Estimated revenue lost
- Not applicable
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 942.4% Avg playtime 0.7h | 2807.2% Avg playtime 0.9h |
| > 2h playtime | 2295.9% Avg playtime 377.3h | 3,30184.6% Avg playtime 315h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.8 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 9.1 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 47.6 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 4,946.1 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
3,904 total
Organic purchasers3,904100.0%
Voted up: 92%
Key activations00.00%
Voted up: 0%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
3,904 total
First impression0-2h54714.0%
Voted up: 81%
Mid game2-10h1,00725.8%
Voted up: 92%
Late game10-20h51113.1%
Voted up: 94%
Endgame20h+1,83947.1%
Voted up: 94%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 91.7%
6 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 43,174 total.