Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-11-03
- Improved gameplay over predecessors
- Fun and universally praised
- Highly enjoyable combat system
- Engaging and well-developed story
- Exceptional web-swinging traversal
- Story weaker than first game
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows 12-15GB VRAMnegativeWindows <8GB VRAM / <16GB RAMnegative
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 49,781
- Positive
- 41,62983.6%
- Negative
- 8,15216.4%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 3,026,280
- Estimated revenue
- $181,546,537
- Game price
- $60
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 4260.86%
- Estimated copies lost
- 25,897
- Estimated revenue lost
- $1,553,561
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 4260.9% Avg playtime 0.9h | 3150.6% Avg playtime 1h |
| > 2h playtime | 7,72615.5% Avg playtime 32.2h | 41,31483% Avg playtime 46h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 136.4 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 51 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 3,604.3 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 365 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
17,786 total
Organic purchasers12,21268.7%
Voted up: 88%
Key activations5,57431.3%
Voted up: 86%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
17,786 total
First impression0-2h5483.08%
Voted up: 38%
Mid game2-10h3,68520.7%
Voted up: 85%
Late game10-20h3,47219.5%
Voted up: 87%
Endgame20h+10,08156.7%
Voted up: 91%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
71.1%
Global baseline 87.6%
180 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 49,781 total.