Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-10-15
  • Improved level design and navigation
  • Expanded enemy variety and combat
  • Two distinct playable characters
  • Gameplay feels worse than original
  • Unfixed demo issues persist
  • Enemy AI glitches and passivity
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 header

Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows 12-15GB VRAMpositive
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
118
Positive
11294.9%
Negative
65.1%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
8,052
Estimated revenue
$201,219
Game price
$25
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
65.08%
Estimated copies lost
409
Estimated revenue lost
$10,221
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
65.1%
Avg playtime 1.1h
6555.1%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
00%
Avg playtime 0h
4739.8%
Avg playtime 3.7h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day355.4 rev/day
Last 30d3.9 rev/day
Quarterly0 rev/qtr
Days covered0.3 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
118 total
Organic purchasers11093.2%
Voted up: 95%
Key activations86.78%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
118 total
First impression0-2h8874.6%
Voted up: 93%
Mid game2-10h2924.6%
Voted up: 100%
Late game10-20h10.85%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+00.00%
Voted up: 0%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.85% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 94.9%
1 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 118 total.