Below the Crown Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-06-12
- Excellent chess roguelike twist
- Outstanding visual and audio
- Challenging and strategic gameplay
- Repetitive and shallow content
- Early access rough and unbalanced
- Bosses too hard and repetitive
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
- 105
- Positive
- 9994.3%
- Negative
- 65.7%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 6,498
- Estimated revenue
- $97,405
- Game price
- $15
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 54.76%
- Estimated copies lost
- 309
- Estimated revenue lost
- $4,632
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment Ă— Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 54.8% Avg playtime 0.7h | 2927.6% Avg playtime 1h |
| > 2h playtime | 11% Avg playtime 2.2h | 7066.7% Avg playtime 13.2h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.5 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0.2 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 37 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 208.9 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
105 total
Organic purchasers6057.1%
Voted up: 97%
Key activations4542.9%
Voted up: 91%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
105 total
First impression0-2h4845.7%
Voted up: 88%
Mid game2-10h4542.9%
Voted up: 100%
Late game10-20h98.57%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+32.86%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 94.3%
5 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 105 total.