Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-05-17
- Rich and engaging story
- Varied and engaging gameplay
- Excellent stealth mechanics
- Dated graphics
- Performance and frame issues
- DLC and technical issues
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows 12-15GB VRAMnegativeWindows 8-11GB VRAMmixed
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 29,374
- Positive
- 27,02492.0%
- Negative
- 2,3508.0%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 2,066,609
- Estimated revenue
- $41,311,514
- Game price
- $20
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 321.88%
- Estimated copies lost
- 2,251
- Estimated revenue lost
- $44,997
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 321.9% Avg playtime 1h | 231.3% Avg playtime 0.9h |
| > 2h playtime | 1569.1% Avg playtime 27.1h | 1,49587.6% Avg playtime 49.9h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.4 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 3.9 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 28.8 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 4,555.4 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
1,706 total
Organic purchasers1,43183.9%
Voted up: 89%
Key activations27516.1%
Voted up: 90%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
1,706 total
First impression0-2h804.69%
Voted up: 53%
Mid game2-10h25214.8%
Voted up: 79%
Late game10-20h25514.9%
Voted up: 90%
Endgame20h+1,11965.6%
Voted up: 94%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
90.2%
Global baseline 89.0%
41 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 29,374 total.