SILENT HILL 2 Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-08-09
  • Stunning visuals and graphics
  • Immersive and tense atmosphere
  • Amazing emotional story
  • Frequent performance stutters
  • Poorly optimized game
  • Combat feels clunky
SILENT HILL 2 header

Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows 12-15GB VRAMmixedWindows 8-11GB VRAMmixed
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
63,623
Positive
60,22394.7%
Negative
3,4005.3%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
3,954,252
Estimated revenue
$276,758,097
Game price
$70
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
941.29%
Estimated copies lost
5,842
Estimated revenue lost
$408,882
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
941.3%
Avg playtime 1h
490.7%
Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime
6368.7%
Avg playtime 20h
6,51989.3%
Avg playtime 30.8h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day20 rev/day
Last 30d21.2 rev/day
Quarterly1,272.7 rev/qtr
Days covered364.7 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
7,298 total
Organic purchasers4,87366.8%
Voted up: 90%
Key activations2,42533.2%
Voted up: 91%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
7,298 total
First impression0-2h2223.04%
Voted up: 50%
Mid game2-10h93012.7%
Voted up: 76%
Late game10-20h2,22830.5%
Voted up: 91%
Endgame20h+3,91853.7%
Voted up: 95%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.75% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
85.5%
Global baseline 90.0%
55 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 63,623 total.