Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-08-13
- Unique yoyo combat and mechanics
- Very enjoyable and fun game
- Excellent puzzle design
- Top-tier Zelda-like experience
- Missing official Chinese localization
- Boss fights are frustrating
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Steam Deck / handheldpositive
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
- Total reviews
- 2,136
- Positive
- 2,09398.0%
- Negative
- 432.0%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 155,900
- Estimated revenue
- $3,116,441
- Game price
- $20
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 70.43%
- Estimated copies lost
- 511
- Estimated revenue lost
- $10,215
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 70.4% Avg playtime 0.7h | 161% Avg playtime 0.9h |
| > 2h playtime | 301.8% Avg playtime 14.2h | 1,57696.7% Avg playtime 21.8h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 3.7 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 3 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 196.8 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 441.9 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
1,629 total
Organic purchasers1,48691.2%
Voted up: 98%
Key activations1438.78%
Voted up: 99%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
1,629 total
First impression0-2h553.38%
Voted up: 84%
Mid game2-10h23814.6%
Voted up: 94%
Late game10-20h63939.2%
Voted up: 99%
Endgame20h+69742.8%
Voted up: 99%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
96.2%
Global baseline 97.7%
266 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 2,136 total.