Fieldrunners Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-10-01
  • Highly praised classic tower defense
  • Innovative path-building mechanics
  • Challenging and strategic gameplay
  • Shallow and repetitive gameplay
  • Poor overall performance and stuttering
  • Brutal and unbalanced difficulty
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Emotions

Archetypes

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mixed (5/10)
Total reviews
349
Positive
23366.8%
Negative
11633.2%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
26,621
Estimated revenue
$132,839
Game price
$5
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
2523.15%
Estimated copies lost
1,907
Estimated revenue lost
$9,516
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
2523.1%
Avg playtime 0.5h
1211.1%
Avg playtime 1.2h
> 2h playtime
1715.7%
Avg playtime 26.8h
5450%
Avg playtime 52.7h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0 rev/day
Last 30d0.1 rev/day
Quarterly2.4 rev/qtr
Days covered5,223.7 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
108 total
Organic purchasers5853.7%
Voted up: 79%
Key activations5046.3%
Voted up: 40%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
108 total
First impression0-2h4138.0%
Voted up: 39%
Mid game2-10h2624.1%
Voted up: 73%
Late game10-20h1513.9%
Voted up: 73%
Endgame20h+2624.1%
Voted up: 77%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.85% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
0.0%
Global baseline 61.1%
2 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 349 total.