Fading Echo Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-09-22
- Challenging and clever puzzles
- Outstanding voice acting
- Excellent art direction
- Weak and unengaging story
- Lack of map causes disorientation
- Combat is monotonous and weak
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
- 154
- Positive
- 14090.9%
- Negative
- 149.1%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 9,053
- Estimated revenue
- $180,969
- Game price
- $20
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 63.90%
- Estimated copies lost
- 353
- Estimated revenue lost
- $7,056
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 63.9% Avg playtime 0.8h | 2113.6% Avg playtime 0.9h |
| > 2h playtime | 85.2% Avg playtime 7.7h | 11977.3% Avg playtime 13.9h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 2.6 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 1.1 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 0 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 60 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
154 total
Organic purchasers9159.1%
Voted up: 91%
Key activations6340.9%
Voted up: 90%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
154 total
First impression0-2h3724.0%
Voted up: 81%
Mid game2-10h7649.4%
Voted up: 92%
Late game10-20h3220.8%
Voted up: 97%
Endgame20h+95.84%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
83.3%
Global baseline 90.9%
6 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 154 total.