RPG Maker XP Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-05-17
Review summary
  • Beginner-friendly and easy to use
  • Great for game development
  • Robust RPG creation capabilities
  • Outdated functionality and features
  • Requires Ruby programming knowledge
  • Performance and stability issues
RPG Maker XP header

Categories

2D AnimationGame Development ToolNo-Code DevelopmentScripting SupportPixel Art CreationCustom Asset SupportTile-based EditorMusic Integration

Emotions

Archetypes

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
1,922
Positive
1,79993.6%
Negative
1236.4%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
122,032
Estimated revenue
$3,049,580
Game price
$25
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
124.12%
Estimated copies lost
762
Estimated revenue lost
$19,042
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
124.1%
Avg playtime 0.5h
3813.1%
Avg playtime 0.6h
> 2h playtime
113.8%
Avg playtime 52.3h
23079%
Avg playtime 435h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.4 rev/day
Quarterly5.2 rev/qtr
Days covered4,532.2 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
291 total
Organic purchasers16657.0%
Voted up: 96%
Key activations12543.0%
Voted up: 87%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
290 total
First impression0-2h5418.6%
Voted up: 78%
Mid game2-10h6622.7%
Voted up: 92%
Late game10-20h279.28%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+14349.1%
Voted up: 96%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.00% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 92.1%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,922 total.