Transistor

Last updated: 2026-01-16
  • Innovative hybrid combat system enhances gameplay
  • Stunning audiovisual presentation immerses players deeply
  • Strong voice acting elevates emotional storytelling
  • Confusing and underdeveloped story frustrates players
  • Technical and performance issues disrupt experience
  • Slow and clunky movement hinders fluid gameplay
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Emotions

Frustration15%Admiration9%Appreciation8%Satisfaction8%Disappointment7%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
30,930
Positive
29,07894.0%
Negative
1,8526.0%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
2,234,986
Estimated revenue
$44,677,370
Game price
$20
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
354.28%
Estimated copies lost
2,529
Estimated revenue lost
$50,555
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
354.3%
Avg playtime 0.9h
242.9%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
556.7%
Avg playtime 6.4h
70486.1%
Avg playtime 13.5h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.2 rev/day
Last 30d2.3 rev/day
Quarterly14.4 rev/qtr
Days covered4,255.8 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
818 total
Organic purchasers73289.5%
Voted up: 89%
Key activations8610.5%
Voted up: 87%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
818 total
First impression0-2h678.19%
Voted up: 46%
Mid game2-10h37445.7%
Voted up: 87%
Late game10-20h27934.1%
Voted up: 98%
Endgame20h+9812.0%
Voted up: 99%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
5.75% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
72.3%
Global baseline 89.0%
47 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 30,930 total.