Automation - The Car Company Tycoon Game
Last updated: 2026-01-31
- Enjoyable, detailed car customization options available.
- Realistic gameplay with educational engine design.
- Offers both sandbox and campaign modes.
- Highly addictive and fun experience overall.
- Complex and confusing user interface reported.
- Interior design presents significant difficulties.
Emotions
Frustration25%Satisfaction16%Excitement14%Joy9%Enjoyment5%
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 16,549
- Positive
- 15,51193.7%
- Negative
- 1,0386.3%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 1,110,387
- Estimated revenue
- $33,300,506
- Game price
- $30
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 230.72%
- Estimated copies lost
- 1,543
- Estimated revenue lost
- $46,275
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 230.7% Avg playtime 0.9h | 280.9% Avg playtime 1h |
| > 2h playtime | 1264% Avg playtime 198.1h | 3,01294.4% Avg playtime 137.8h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.8 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 9.9 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 44.9 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 3,977.8 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
3,189 total
Organic purchasers3,04095.3%
Voted up: 95%
Key activations1494.67%
Voted up: 93%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
3,189 total
First impression0-2h822.57%
Voted up: 70%
Mid game2-10h87327.4%
Voted up: 95%
Late game10-20h59718.7%
Voted up: 96%
Endgame20h+1,63751.3%
Voted up: 96%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
94.4%
Global baseline 95.3%
18 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 16,549 total.