Castle Story Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-11-12
- Fun and enjoyable gameplay
- Beautiful graphics and visuals
- Unique and original concept
- Abandoned development
- Unfinished and incomplete
- Severe performance and optimization issues
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows <8GB VRAMmixedWindows 8-11GB VRAMpositive
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Mixed (5/10)
- Total reviews
- 10,690
- Positive
- 6,97665.3%
- Negative
- 3,71434.7%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 912,659
- Estimated revenue
- $9,117,463
- Game price
- $10
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 7747.24%
- Estimated copies lost
- 66,080
- Estimated revenue lost
- $660,139
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment Ă— Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 7757.3% Avg playtime 0.9h | 2061.9% Avg playtime 1h |
| > 2h playtime | 2,93927.5% Avg playtime 34.2h | 6,76963.3% Avg playtime 62.7h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 2.2 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 1.1 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 201.6 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 4,797.1 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
10,689 total
Organic purchasers9,31087.1%
Voted up: 67%
Key activations1,37912.9%
Voted up: 53%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
10,643 total
First impression0-2h1,37212.8%
Voted up: 31%
Mid game2-10h3,62233.9%
Voted up: 64%
Late game10-20h2,16520.3%
Voted up: 71%
Endgame20h+3,48432.6%
Voted up: 76%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 65.3%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 10,690 total.