Drill Core Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-09-02
- Fun and addictive gameplay
- High overall game quality
- Repetitive quickly
- Lack of content variety
- Poor AI and micromanagement
- Late game lag issues
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows <8GB VRAMnegative
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 2,449
- Positive
- 2,08185.0%
- Negative
- 36815.0%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 181,800
- Estimated revenue
- $3,634,182
- Game price
- $20
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 192.64%
- Estimated copies lost
- 1,410
- Estimated revenue lost
- $28,186
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 192.6% Avg playtime 0.8h | 50.7% Avg playtime 1.5h |
| > 2h playtime | 12116.8% Avg playtime 32.8h | 57679.9% Avg playtime 50.5h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 1 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0.9 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 71.6 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 718.5 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
721 total
Organic purchasers61084.6%
Voted up: 80%
Key activations11115.4%
Voted up: 84%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
721 total
First impression0-2h344.72%
Voted up: 38%
Mid game2-10h20828.8%
Voted up: 74%
Late game10-20h14119.6%
Voted up: 82%
Endgame20h+33846.9%
Voted up: 88%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
73.9%
Global baseline 80.6%
23 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 2,449 total.