Cobalt Core
Last updated: 2026-02-09
- Engaging and replayable gameplay experience.
- Charming and well-developed characters.
- Highly praised music and atmosphere.
- Limited content and variety overall.
- Repetitive and lackluster gameplay sections.
- Price and value concerns from users.
Emotions
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
- Total reviews
- 4,045
- Positive
- 3,89096.2%
- Negative
- 1553.8%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 293,808
- Estimated revenue
- $5,873,222
- Game price
- $20
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 60.70%
- Estimated copies lost
- 436
- Estimated revenue lost
- $8,716
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment Ă— Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 60.7% Avg playtime 0.8h | 80.9% Avg playtime 1.2h |
| > 2h playtime | 546.3% Avg playtime 22.2h | 79092.1% Avg playtime 44.5h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 1 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 2.9 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 60.5 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 823.2 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
858 total
Organic purchasers77590.3%
Voted up: 93%
Key activations839.67%
Voted up: 96%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
858 total
First impression0-2h343.96%
Voted up: 76%
Mid game2-10h22726.5%
Voted up: 89%
Late game10-20h20323.7%
Voted up: 93%
Endgame20h+39445.9%
Voted up: 97%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
93.1%
Global baseline 93.0%
72 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 4,045 total.