Better Than Dead Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-07-23
- Cool and satisfying gunplay
- Immersive bodycam perspective
- Good music and atmosphere
- Excessive weapon sway and wobble
- Only one pistol available
- Lack of weapon and enemy variety
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows 8-11GB VRAMpositiveWindows 12-15GB VRAM / 16-31GB RAMmixed
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Mostly Positive (6/10)
- Total reviews
- 1,338
- Positive
- 96271.9%
- Negative
- 37628.1%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 92,762
- Estimated revenue
- $1,390,502
- Game price
- $15
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 29722.21%
- Estimated copies lost
- 20,591
- Estimated revenue lost
- $308,659
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 29722.2% Avg playtime 0.8h | 35126.3% Avg playtime 1.2h |
| > 2h playtime | 795.9% Avg playtime 4.3h | 61045.6% Avg playtime 5.2h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 18.6 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 7.4 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 0 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 71.9 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
1,337 total
Organic purchasers1,28095.7%
Voted up: 72%
Key activations574.26%
Voted up: 79%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
1,337 total
First impression0-2h86965.0%
Voted up: 63%
Mid game2-10h45434.0%
Voted up: 88%
Late game10-20h110.82%
Voted up: 82%
Endgame20h+30.22%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
50.0%
Global baseline 71.9%
12 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,338 total.