Wizardry 8 Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-06-21
- Top-tier classic RPG
- Excellent turn-based combat
- Great music and voice acting
- Deep character creation
- Combat is too slow
- High entry barrier for new players
Emotions
Archetypes
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 1,198
- Positive
- 1,07489.6%
- Negative
- 12410.4%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 91,970
- Estimated revenue
- $918,780
- Game price
- $10
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 84.47%
- Estimated copies lost
- 614
- Estimated revenue lost
- $6,134
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 84.5% Avg playtime 0.6h | 105.6% Avg playtime 0.4h |
| > 2h playtime | 116.1% Avg playtime 54.9h | 15083.8% Avg playtime 193h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0.2 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 3.5 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 4,585.4 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
179 total
Organic purchasers16391.1%
Voted up: 88%
Key activations168.94%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
179 total
First impression0-2h2111.7%
Voted up: 62%
Mid game2-10h3016.8%
Voted up: 90%
Late game10-20h2614.5%
Voted up: 88%
Endgame20h+10257.0%
Voted up: 95%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 89.4%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,198 total.