VEIN Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-10-24
- Highly praised as fun
- Enjoyable with friends
- Vast content and depth
- Frequent bugs and glitches
- Poor optimization and performance
- Lack of content and emptiness
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows 8-11GB VRAMmixedWindows <8GB VRAM / <16GB RAMnegative
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 13,175
- Positive
- 11,48787.2%
- Negative
- 1,68812.8%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 873,752
- Estimated revenue
- $17,466,302
- Game price
- $20
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 6504.93%
- Estimated copies lost
- 43,107
- Estimated revenue lost
- $861,709
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 6514.9% Avg playtime 0.9h | 3852.9% Avg playtime 1.1h |
| > 2h playtime | 1,0337.8% Avg playtime 36.3h | 11,10484.3% Avg playtime 78.7h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 36.1 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 19.7 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 3,289.3 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 364.4 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
13,173 total
Organic purchasers12,06191.6%
Voted up: 87%
Key activations1,1128.44%
Voted up: 88%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
13,173 total
First impression0-2h1,68712.8%
Voted up: 57%
Mid game2-10h4,47534.0%
Voted up: 88%
Late game10-20h2,41418.3%
Voted up: 92%
Endgame20h+4,59734.9%
Voted up: 95%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
81.7%
Global baseline 87.2%
60 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 13,175 total.