Solar Nations 2 Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-09-06
- Highly enjoyable core gameplay
- Excellent early access state
- Top-tier grand strategy game
- UI is clunky and confusing
- Game is buggy and unpolished
- Feels unfinished and raw
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows <8GB VRAMpositiveWindows 8-11GB VRAMpositive
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 612
- Positive
- 52185.1%
- Negative
- 9114.9%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 40,797
- Estimated revenue
- $611,547
- Game price
- $15
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 386.44%
- Estimated copies lost
- 2,533
- Estimated revenue lost
- $37,970
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment Ă— Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 386.4% Avg playtime 0.7h | 111.9% Avg playtime 1.2h |
| > 2h playtime | 498.3% Avg playtime 24.7h | 49283.4% Avg playtime 51.5h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 1 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 2 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 9.2 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 581.7 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
590 total
Organic purchasers57597.5%
Voted up: 85%
Key activations152.54%
Voted up: 80%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
590 total
First impression0-2h7512.7%
Voted up: 47%
Mid game2-10h21536.4%
Voted up: 90%
Late game10-20h12320.8%
Voted up: 90%
Endgame20h+17730.0%
Voted up: 93%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 85.3%
1 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 612 total.