The Chef's Shift

Last updated: 2026-02-12
  • Compelling and engaging story
  • Typing practice and improvement
  • Engaging and fun gameplay
  • Overly dramatic story
  • Chinese translation errors
  • Grammar and spelling issues
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Emotions

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
Total reviews
1,161
Positive
1,13697.8%
Negative
252.2%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
84,469
Estimated revenue
$1,097,252
Game price
$13
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
90.78%
Estimated copies lost
655
Estimated revenue lost
$8,508
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
90.8%
Avg playtime 0.5h
474%
Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime
161.4%
Avg playtime 12.6h
1,08993.8%
Avg playtime 14.1h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day3.7 rev/day
Last 30d7.2 rev/day
Quarterly163.7 rev/qtr
Days covered318 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
1,161 total
Organic purchasers1,11696.1%
Voted up: 98%
Key activations453.88%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
1,161 total
First impression0-2h13211.4%
Voted up: 93%
Mid game2-10h62954.2%
Voted up: 98%
Late game10-20h32127.6%
Voted up: 99%
Endgame20h+796.80%
Voted up: 97%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.26% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 97.8%
3 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,161 total.