ShantyTown Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-09-29
- Relaxing and stress-relieving gameplay
- Cozy and charming experience
- Beautiful and stunning visuals
- Pleasant and calming music
- Minor bugs present
- Cannot move placed buildings
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows 8-11GB VRAMpositiveWindows <8GB VRAMpositive
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 473
- Positive
- 46297.7%
- Negative
- 112.3%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 36,139
- Estimated revenue
- $541,724
- Game price
- $15
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 51.06%
- Estimated copies lost
- 382
- Estimated revenue lost
- $5,726
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment Ă— Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 51.1% Avg playtime 0.8h | 326.8% Avg playtime 1.1h |
| > 2h playtime | 61.3% Avg playtime 7.9h | 43090.9% Avg playtime 18.7h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 2.9 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0.8 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 0 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 165.3 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
473 total
Organic purchasers42690.1%
Voted up: 98%
Key activations479.94%
Voted up: 98%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
473 total
First impression0-2h7415.6%
Voted up: 93%
Mid game2-10h26455.8%
Voted up: 98%
Late game10-20h9319.7%
Voted up: 98%
Endgame20h+428.88%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
77.8%
Global baseline 97.7%
9 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 473 total.