Kitchen Crisis Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-09-19
- Frequent updates and responsive developers
- Fun and addictive gameplay
- Unique tower defense automation mix
- Serious balance issues
- Poor AI pathfinding and behavior
- Difficulty spikes and unfair challenges
Emotions
Archetypes
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Mostly Positive (6/10)
- Total reviews
- 323
- Positive
- 24475.5%
- Negative
- 7924.5%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 29,153
- Estimated revenue
- $437,003
- Game price
- $15
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 21.89%
- Estimated copies lost
- 181
- Estimated revenue lost
- $2,713
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 21.9% Avg playtime 0.8h | 32.8% Avg playtime 1.3h |
| > 2h playtime | 2725.5% Avg playtime 25.5h | 7469.8% Avg playtime 30.4h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.1 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0.1 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 16.8 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 890.8 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
106 total
Organic purchasers10397.2%
Voted up: 72%
Key activations32.83%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
106 total
First impression0-2h1615.1%
Voted up: 88%
Mid game2-10h3533.0%
Voted up: 69%
Late game10-20h2523.6%
Voted up: 76%
Endgame20h+3028.3%
Voted up: 67%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 72.6%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 323 total.