Alone in the Dark (2008)
Last updated: 2026-01-10
- Realistic physics and immersive interactions enhance gameplay.
- Innovative inventory system with crafting mechanics.
- Dual camera perspectives offer unique gameplay views.
- Unplayable PC controls hinder player experience significantly.
- Frequent crashes and instability disrupt gameplay flow.
- Awkward camera and perspective frustrate players often.
Emotions
Frustration37%Disappointment19%Nostalgia9%Appreciation5%Satisfaction5%
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Mostly Negative (4/10)
- Total reviews
- 1,438
- Positive
- 57039.6%
- Negative
- 86860.4%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 110,910
- Estimated revenue
- $1,107,991
- Game price
- $10
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 6229.38%
- Estimated copies lost
- 4,782
- Estimated revenue lost
- $47,772
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 6229.4% Avg playtime 0.6h | 3114.7% Avg playtime 0.8h |
| > 2h playtime | 4119.4% Avg playtime 8.6h | 7736.5% Avg playtime 26.2h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0.3 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 3.7 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 4,454.7 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
211 total
Organic purchasers14970.6%
Voted up: 57%
Key activations6229.4%
Voted up: 37%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
211 total
First impression0-2h10047.4%
Voted up: 35%
Mid game2-10h5425.6%
Voted up: 48%
Late game10-20h4119.4%
Voted up: 80%
Endgame20h+167.58%
Voted up: 88%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
50.0%
Global baseline 51.2%
2 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,438 total.