Hands of Necromancy II Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-10-18
- Strong improvement over original game
- Fun new playable character added
- Innovative necromancy combat mechanic
- Excellent level design praised
- Enjoyable soundtrack and music
- Levels too dark to navigate
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
- 127
- Positive
- 10985.8%
- Negative
- 1814.2%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 9,568
- Estimated revenue
- $57,312
- Game price
- $6
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 1110.48%
- Estimated copies lost
- 829
- Estimated revenue lost
- $4,966
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment Ă— Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 1110.5% Avg playtime 0.6h | 1312.4% Avg playtime 0.9h |
| > 2h playtime | 43.8% Avg playtime 16.5h | 7773.3% Avg playtime 15.1h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.2 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0.2 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 12.6 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 673.7 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
105 total
Organic purchasers7268.6%
Voted up: 92%
Key activations3331.4%
Voted up: 73%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
105 total
First impression0-2h3230.5%
Voted up: 66%
Mid game2-10h3937.1%
Voted up: 97%
Late game10-20h2422.9%
Voted up: 92%
Endgame20h+109.52%
Voted up: 90%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 85.7%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 127 total.