BeamNG.drive

Last updated: 2026-01-03
  • Unmatched realistic vehicle physics engine
  • Extensive modding support and active community
  • Diverse vehicle customization and damage mechanics
  • High hardware requirements and poor optimization
  • Mod instability and frequent crashes reported
  • Lack of structured gameplay and career mode
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Emotions

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
Total reviews
365,595
Positive
356,12997.4%
Negative
9,4662.6%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
24,048,314
Estimated revenue
$600,967,367
Game price
$25
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
1150.91%
Estimated copies lost
7,565
Estimated revenue lost
$189,049
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
1150.9%
Avg playtime 0.9h
1631.3%
Avg playtime 0.9h
> 2h playtime
4463.5%
Avg playtime 171h
11,95894.3%
Avg playtime 229.1h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day3.6 rev/day
Last 30d55 rev/day
Quarterly203.4 rev/qtr
Days covered3,564.1 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
12,682 total
Organic purchasers11,79493.0%
Voted up: 96%
Key activations8887.00%
Voted up: 96%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
12,682 total
First impression0-2h4533.57%
Voted up: 71%
Mid game2-10h2,29918.1%
Voted up: 95%
Late game10-20h1,58612.5%
Voted up: 96%
Endgame20h+8,34465.8%
Voted up: 97%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.65% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
91.5%
Global baseline 95.6%
82 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 365,595 total.