Path of Exile 2 Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-06-02
  • Engaging and fun gameplay
  • Stunning visuals and graphics
  • Extensive build variety
  • Game quality and performance issues
  • Campaign is long and repetitive
  • Crafting system is problematic
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Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows 12-15GB VRAM / 16-31GB RAMmixedWindows 8-11GB VRAMmixed
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mostly Positive (6/10)
Total reviews
211,930
Positive
155,92273.6%
Negative
56,00826.4%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
13,269,671
Estimated revenue
$397,957,433
Game price
$30
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
6992.37%
Estimated copies lost
43,767
Estimated revenue lost
$1,312,572
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
7032.4%
Avg playtime 0.8h
2140.7%
Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime
9,44832%
Avg playtime 320h
19,11664.8%
Avg playtime 373.7h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day54.4 rev/day
Last 30d107.1 rev/day
Quarterly3,375.6 rev/qtr
Days covered542.2 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
29,481 total
Organic purchasers20,10668.2%
Voted up: 67%
Key activations9,37531.8%
Voted up: 62%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
29,481 total
First impression0-2h1,2644.29%
Voted up: 32%
Mid game2-10h3,34711.4%
Voted up: 68%
Late game10-20h2,5438.63%
Voted up: 70%
Endgame20h+22,32775.7%
Voted up: 67%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.58% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
64.5%
Global baseline 65.6%
172 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 211,930 total.