Game Dev Tycoon
Last updated: 2026-01-27
- Highly replayable and addictive gameplay
- Engaging company progression system
- Simple yet strategically deep mechanics
- Clunky UI and technical issues
- Poor tutorial and unclear mechanics
- Outdated and simplistic graphics
Emotions
Frustration19%Satisfaction15%Enjoyment13%Disappointment7%Excitement7%
Timed cohorts
Switch between playtime slices of churn risk.
Refund churn
Risk snapshot
Fast read on churn risk and the loudest complaints.
84.7% PrecisionFeb 16, 2025 → Jan 21, 2026
Total revenue at risk
$31,488
~$2,790 per month
Modeled from refund-intent reviews
Most dangerous issue
Repetitive Gameplay
Design · 16.7% of risk
Churn driver breakdown
Weighted by churn risk
Design
Technical
Business
Other
79.9%$25,144
12.3%$3,868
6.9%$2,166
1.0%$309
Issue map
Complaint treemap
Normalized churn drivers sized by volume; click to inspect a cluster.
Issue treemap
Size = count · Color = sentiment
Design · 80.0% share
Technical · 10.0% share
Business · 6.7% share
Other · 3.3% share
Issue · Design
Repetitive Gameplay
Share of issues
16.7%
Primary region
USA/UK
Detected from language cues
Anger level
Neutral-ish
Average sentiment intensity