Bound By Flame

Last updated: 2026-02-11
  • Engaging story and immersive world-building.
  • Deep, varied combat system with challenges.
  • High-quality audiovisual presentation overall.
  • Unbalanced enemy design and poor balancing.
  • High difficulty and frustrating boss battles.
  • Technical issues, bugs, and crashes reported.
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Emotions

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mixed (5/10)
Total reviews
3,927
Positive
2,68168.3%
Negative
1,24631.7%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
291,603
Estimated revenue
$2,038,305
Game price
$7
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
113.99%
Estimated copies lost
817
Estimated revenue lost
$5,711
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
114%
Avg playtime 0.8h
72.5%
Avg playtime 0.8h
> 2h playtime
6925%
Avg playtime 15.2h
18968.5%
Avg playtime 23.1h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.4 rev/day
Quarterly5.7 rev/qtr
Days covered4,292.1 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
276 total
Organic purchasers20373.6%
Voted up: 73%
Key activations7326.4%
Voted up: 66%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
276 total
First impression0-2h279.78%
Voted up: 44%
Mid game2-10h7025.4%
Voted up: 61%
Late game10-20h8831.9%
Voted up: 75%
Endgame20h+9133.0%
Voted up: 82%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
3.26% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
66.7%
Global baseline 71.0%
9 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 3,927 total.