Rain World

Last updated: 2026-03-14
  • Unique creature behaviors and well-designed ecosystem
  • Engaging narrative and immersive world-building
  • Beautiful visuals and great soundtrack
  • Frustrating gameplay mechanics and steep learning curve
  • Lack of clear guidance and poor level design
  • Clunky controls and presence of bugs
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Emotions

Archetypes

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
49,914
Positive
46,96794.1%
Negative
2,9475.9%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
3,470,479
Estimated revenue
$86,727,270
Game price
$25
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
1941.66%
Estimated copies lost
13,489
Estimated revenue lost
$337,090
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
1941.7%
Avg playtime 0.9h
2161.9%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
5604.8%
Avg playtime 58.6h
10,68991.7%
Avg playtime 135.9h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day3.6 rev/day
Last 30d27.9 rev/day
Quarterly246 rev/qtr
Days covered3,272.9 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
11,659 total
Organic purchasers9,51481.6%
Voted up: 94%
Key activations2,14518.4%
Voted up: 92%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
11,659 total
First impression0-2h5905.06%
Voted up: 65%
Mid game2-10h2,83524.3%
Voted up: 91%
Late game10-20h1,67814.4%
Voted up: 94%
Endgame20h+6,55656.2%
Voted up: 97%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.18% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
83.9%
Global baseline 93.5%
137 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 49,914 total.