Stonemachia Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-05-28
  • Beautiful visuals and aesthetics
  • Reward system with parry and dodge combat mechanics
  • Excellent soundtrack and chess-inspired themes
  • Unique and challenging bosses
  • UI and menu problems
  • Camera and control issues
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Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows <8GB VRAMpositiveWindows 12-15GB VRAMnegative
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
186
Positive
18297.8%
Negative
42.2%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
12,484
Estimated revenue
$249,555
Game price
$20
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
31.61%
Estimated copies lost
201
Estimated revenue lost
$4,018
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
31.6%
Avg playtime 0.5h
4222.6%
Avg playtime 1.3h
> 2h playtime
10.5%
Avg playtime 3.3h
14075.3%
Avg playtime 7.2h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day107 rev/day
Last 30d6.2 rev/day
Quarterly0 rev/qtr
Days covered1.7 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
186 total
Organic purchasers16789.8%
Voted up: 98%
Key activations1910.2%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
186 total
First impression0-2h8545.7%
Voted up: 96%
Mid game2-10h8646.2%
Voted up: 99%
Late game10-20h115.91%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+42.15%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
2.15% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 97.8%
4 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 186 total.