Race The Sun Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-06-30
  • Daily content keeps game fresh
  • Highly addictive gameplay loops
  • Level editor and Workshop support
  • Leaderboard servers are dead
  • Controls unresponsive and slip
  • Repetitive and monotonous content
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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
6,349
Positive
5,93093.4%
Negative
4196.6%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
461,226
Estimated revenue
$4,607,648
Game price
$10
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
126.03%
Estimated copies lost
872
Estimated revenue lost
$8,711
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
126%
Avg playtime 1h
189%
Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime
157.5%
Avg playtime 9.8h
15477.4%
Avg playtime 31.9h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0 rev/day
Last 30d0.1 rev/day
Quarterly4.5 rev/qtr
Days covered4,582.6 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
199 total
Organic purchasers9849.2%
Voted up: 84%
Key activations10150.8%
Voted up: 89%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
199 total
First impression0-2h4422.1%
Voted up: 70%
Mid game2-10h9748.7%
Voted up: 90%
Late game10-20h3115.6%
Voted up: 90%
Endgame20h+2713.6%
Voted up: 96%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.01% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 86.4%
2 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 6,349 total.