ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-05-22
Review summary
  • Excellent story and narrative development throughout.
  • Unique and gorgeous art style and visuals.
  • Great voice acting and immersive soundscape.
  • Progression-blocking bugs disrupting the gameplay experience.
  • Translation quality issues affecting understanding.
  • Permanent loss of skill points frustrating players.
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Categories

Narrative AdventureChoice-based NarrativeCharacter CustomizationDialogue-based GameplayPsychological GameplayEspionageStory-driven Gameplay

Emotions

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mostly Positive (6/10)
Total reviews
386
Positive
29175.4%
Negative
9524.6%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
27,065
Estimated revenue
$1,082,329
Game price
$40
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
1117.74%
Estimated copies lost
771
Estimated revenue lost
$30,832
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≀ 2h playtime
1117.7%
Avg playtime 0.4h
1117.7%
Avg playtime 0.3h
> 2h playtime
58.1%
Avg playtime 8h
3556.5%
Avg playtime 12.2h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day174.5 rev/day
Last 30d2.1 rev/day
Quarterly0 rev/qtr
Days covered0.4 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
62 total
Organic purchasers5588.7%
Voted up: 71%
Key activations711.3%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
62 total
First impression0-2h4979.0%
Voted up: 69%
Mid game2-10h812.9%
Voted up: 88%
Late game10-20h23.23%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+34.84%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.00% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 74.2%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 386 total.