A Case of Fraud

Last updated: 2026-01-22
  • Highly enjoyable deduction gameplay mechanics
  • Charming and immersive presentation style
  • Balanced difficulty with effective hint system
  • Affordable and bite-sized gameplay experience
  • Weak mystery depth and payoff quality
  • Poor UI/UX and quality-of-life issues
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Emotions

Satisfaction21%Enjoyment16%Disappointment15%Frustration7%Excitement6%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
291
Positive
28698.3%
Negative
51.7%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
21,193
Estimated revenue
$190,525
Game price
$9
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
00.00%
Estimated copies lost
0
Estimated revenue lost
$0
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
00%
Avg playtime 0h
258.9%
Avg playtime 1.6h
> 2h playtime
51.8%
Avg playtime 3.8h
25089.3%
Avg playtime 4.6h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day4.1 rev/day
Last 30d2.4 rev/day
Quarterly0 rev/qtr
Days covered68.1 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
280 total
Organic purchasers26996.1%
Voted up: 99%
Key activations113.93%
Voted up: 91%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
280 total
First impression0-2h279.64%
Voted up: 100%
Mid game2-10h24487.1%
Voted up: 98%
Late game10-20h51.79%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+41.43%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
3.21% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 98.2%
9 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 291 total.