Hazelnut Hex Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-09-01
- Excellent art style and music
- Fun and charming shmup
- Great bullet patterns and challenge
- Visibility and contrast issues
- Difficulty spikes and unfair deaths
- Charge shot mechanics problematic
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
- 133
- Positive
- 13097.7%
- Negative
- 32.3%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 11,067
- Estimated revenue
- $88,425
- Game price
- $8
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 21.90%
- Estimated copies lost
- 166
- Estimated revenue lost
- $1,326
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 21.9% Avg playtime 0.4h | 5956.2% Avg playtime 0.9h |
| > 2h playtime | 00% Avg playtime 0h | 4441.9% Avg playtime 7.7h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.1 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0.1 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 9.9 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 959.6 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
105 total
Organic purchasers9590.5%
Voted up: 98%
Key activations109.52%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
105 total
First impression0-2h7975.2%
Voted up: 97%
Mid game2-10h2221.0%
Voted up: 100%
Late game10-20h21.90%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+21.90%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 98.1%
8 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 133 total.