Cooking Simulator 2: Better Together Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-07-01
- Excellent and fun gameplay
- Fun with friends multiplayer
- Custom recipe creation system
- Too buggy and unstable
- Worse than first game
- Feels like early access
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows <8GB VRAMmixedWindows 8-11GB VRAMnegative
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Mixed (5/10)
- Total reviews
- 814
- Positive
- 38146.8%
- Negative
- 43353.2%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 60,110
- Estimated revenue
- $1,502,149
- Game price
- $25
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 16219.90%
- Estimated copies lost
- 11,963
- Estimated revenue lost
- $298,955
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 16219.9% Avg playtime 0.9h | 313.8% Avg playtime 1.1h |
| > 2h playtime | 27233.4% Avg playtime 13.3h | 34942.9% Avg playtime 20.9h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 8.9 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 2.3 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 0 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 91.4 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
814 total
Organic purchasers72789.3%
Voted up: 47%
Key activations8710.7%
Voted up: 41%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
814 total
First impression0-2h26232.2%
Voted up: 28%
Mid game2-10h39248.2%
Voted up: 55%
Late game10-20h10312.7%
Voted up: 52%
Endgame20h+577.00%
Voted up: 67%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
40.0%
Global baseline 46.7%
5 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 814 total.