Katawa Shoujo
Last updated: 2025-12-29
- Well-developed protagonist and characters
- Exceptional emotional storytelling
- Nuanced disability representation in narrative
- Narrative and pacing issues present
- Limited gameplay and visual variety
- Localization and translation flaws noticed
Emotions
Admiration9%Gratitude9%Nostalgia8%Appreciation6%Joy5%
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
- Total reviews
- 4,737
- Positive
- 4,63297.8%
- Negative
- 1052.2%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 261,532
- Estimated revenue
- Not applicable
- Game price
- F2P
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 190.90%
- Estimated copies lost
- 1,049
- Estimated revenue lost
- Not applicable
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 190.9% Avg playtime 0.9h | 1868.8% Avg playtime 0.7h |
| > 2h playtime | 462.2% Avg playtime 15.4h | 1,85588.1% Avg playtime 42.1h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 4.2 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 5.6 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 251 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 500.7 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
2,106 total
Organic purchasers00.00%
Voted up: 0%
Key activations2,106100.0%
Voted up: 97%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
2,106 total
First impression0-2h28213.4%
Voted up: 93%
Mid game2-10h53925.6%
Voted up: 95%
Late game10-20h49923.7%
Voted up: 99%
Endgame20h+78637.3%
Voted up: 99%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
97.4%
Global baseline 96.9%
38 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 4,737 total.