DARK SOULS™: Prepare To Die™ Edition

Last updated: 2026-02-23
  • Highly praised game quality and design
  • Satisfying and unique combat system
  • Engrossing atmosphere and challenging gameplay
  • Poor PC port quality and performance
  • Gameplay and functionality issues reported
  • Outdated graphics and technical problems
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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
78,401
Positive
71,72591.5%
Negative
6,6768.5%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
5,916,052
Estimated revenue
Not applicable
Game price
F2P
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
100.92%
Estimated copies lost
755
Estimated revenue lost
Not applicable
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
100.9%
Avg playtime 0.6h
302.8%
Avg playtime 0.8h
> 2h playtime
898.2%
Avg playtime 58.4h
95488.1%
Avg playtime 145.1h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.2 rev/day
Last 30d2.4 rev/day
Quarterly19.4 rev/qtr
Days covered4,626.4 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
1,083 total
Organic purchasers1,083100.0%
Voted up: 91%
Key activations00.00%
Voted up: 0%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
1,083 total
First impression0-2h625.72%
Voted up: 82%
Mid game2-10h11210.3%
Voted up: 79%
Late game10-20h797.29%
Voted up: 80%
Endgame20h+83076.6%
Voted up: 94%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.46% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
80.0%
Global baseline 90.9%
5 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 78,401 total.