Nordhold Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-11-03
- Fun and engaging gameplay
- Solid tower defense core
- Great genre mix
- Repetitive gameplay loops
- Meta-progression is too grindy
- Difficulty spikes are unfair
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows 8-11GB VRAMpositiveWindows 16GB+ 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
- 3,449
- Positive
- 2,97586.3%
- Negative
- 47413.7%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 265,037
- Estimated revenue
- $5,298,090
- Game price
- $20
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 702.03%
- Estimated copies lost
- 5,379
- Estimated revenue lost
- $107,526
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment Ă— Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 702% Avg playtime 1h | 331% Avg playtime 1.2h |
| > 2h playtime | 40411.7% Avg playtime 41.4h | 2,94285.3% Avg playtime 60.1h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 5.9 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 1.9 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 509.3 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 587.2 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
3,449 total
Organic purchasers2,91484.5%
Voted up: 87%
Key activations53515.5%
Voted up: 83%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
3,449 total
First impression0-2h2547.36%
Voted up: 68%
Mid game2-10h1,22335.5%
Voted up: 85%
Late game10-20h90526.2%
Voted up: 91%
Endgame20h+1,06730.9%
Voted up: 88%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
86.2%
Global baseline 86.3%
29 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 3,449 total.