Crypt of the NecroDancer
Last updated: 2026-01-19
- Innovative fusion of rhythm and roguelike genres
- Diverse characters with unique playstyles enhance gameplay
- High replayability with engaging content
- Exceptional soundtrack elevates immersion
- Extreme difficulty spikes frustrate players
- Lack of tutorials hinders new players
Emotions
Frustration22%Satisfaction12%Excitement11%Enjoyment10%Appreciation5%
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
- Total reviews
- 26,142
- Positive
- 24,97195.5%
- Negative
- 1,1714.5%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 2,011,827
- Estimated revenue
- $30,157,287
- Game price
- $15
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 794.47%
- Estimated copies lost
- 6,080
- Estimated revenue lost
- $91,139
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 794.5% Avg playtime 0.6h | 1588.9% Avg playtime 0.9h |
| > 2h playtime | 844.8% Avg playtime 24.8h | 1,44781.8% Avg playtime 64.8h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.4 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 3.8 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 30.5 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 4,201.4 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
1,768 total
Organic purchasers1,62591.9%
Voted up: 91%
Key activations1438.09%
Voted up: 93%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
1,767 total
First impression0-2h33819.1%
Voted up: 73%
Mid game2-10h72541.0%
Voted up: 93%
Late game10-20h25314.3%
Voted up: 95%
Endgame20h+45125.5%
Voted up: 98%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
87.2%
Global baseline 90.8%
39 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 26,142 total.