Risk of Rain (2013)

Last updated: 2026-02-02
  • Variety of characters and builds available.
  • Deep and addictive gameplay experience.
  • Multiplayer issues and lack of support.
  • High difficulty and steep learning curve.
  • Technical issues and bugs present.
  • Repetitive and grindy gameplay mechanics.
Risk of Rain (2013) header

Emotions

Frustration33%Excitement27%Enjoyment16%Joy15%Disappointment9%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
29,756
Positive
27,69893.1%
Negative
2,0586.9%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
2,154,174
Estimated revenue
$21,520,198
Game price
$10
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
438.21%
Estimated copies lost
3,113
Estimated revenue lost
$31,099
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
438.2%
Avg playtime 0.7h
285.3%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
7514.3%
Avg playtime 33h
37872.1%
Avg playtime 54.1h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.8 rev/day
Quarterly9.5 rev/qtr
Days covered4,449 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
524 total
Organic purchasers41679.4%
Voted up: 78%
Key activations10820.6%
Voted up: 74%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
524 total
First impression0-2h8015.3%
Voted up: 41%
Mid game2-10h15730.0%
Voted up: 82%
Late game10-20h7213.7%
Voted up: 89%
Endgame20h+21541.0%
Voted up: 84%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
2.10% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
72.7%
Global baseline 77.5%
11 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 29,756 total.