Star Vortex Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-08-29
  • Gameplay is fun and addictive
  • Combat balance is poor
  • Engaging fast-paced combat
  • Gameplay is repetitive
  • Enjoyable ship building system
  • Progression is too slow
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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
154
Positive
13285.7%
Negative
2214.3%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
10,021
Estimated revenue
$250,425
Game price
$25
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
53.79%
Estimated copies lost
325
Estimated revenue lost
$8,122
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
53.8%
Avg playtime 0.8h
118.3%
Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime
139.8%
Avg playtime 9h
10378%
Avg playtime 44.6h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.3 rev/day
Last 30d0.1 rev/day
Quarterly33.3 rev/qtr
Days covered396.8 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
132 total
Organic purchasers11587.1%
Voted up: 84%
Key activations1712.9%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
132 total
First impression0-2h2115.9%
Voted up: 71%
Mid game2-10h5138.6%
Voted up: 84%
Late game10-20h2821.2%
Voted up: 89%
Endgame20h+3224.2%
Voted up: 97%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
4.55% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 86.4%
6 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 154 total.