NBA THE RUN Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-06-10
  • Strong NBA Jam nostalgia feeling
  • Fun and diverse arcade gameplay
  • Good value at $30 price point
  • No single player mode available
  • Overpriced for limited content offered
  • Missing ranked and offline modes
NBA THE RUN header

Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows <8GB VRAMpositive
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mostly Positive (6/10)
Total reviews
258
Positive
19274.4%
Negative
6625.6%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
18,467
Estimated revenue
$553,825
Game price
$30
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
5420.93%
Estimated copies lost
3,865
Estimated revenue lost
$115,911
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
5420.9%
Avg playtime 0.7h
2710.5%
Avg playtime 1.4h
> 2h playtime
124.7%
Avg playtime 4.4h
16564%
Avg playtime 6.8h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day408.6 rev/day
Last 30d8.6 rev/day
Quarterly0 rev/qtr
Days covered0.6 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
258 total
Organic purchasers24093.0%
Voted up: 73%
Key activations186.98%
Voted up: 89%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
258 total
First impression0-2h14255.0%
Voted up: 59%
Mid game2-10h10841.9%
Voted up: 93%
Late game10-20h51.94%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+31.16%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.16% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 74.4%
3 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 258 total.