SteamWorld Heist Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-09-21
  • Excellent turn-based strategy gameplay
  • Charming and entertaining game
  • Wide variety of characters weapons
  • Repetitive missions lack variety
  • Simple and cliched story
  • Grindy hat achievements
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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
6,406
Positive
5,97093.2%
Negative
4366.8%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
454,229
Estimated revenue
$6,808,893
Game price
$15
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
71.70%
Estimated copies lost
496
Estimated revenue lost
$7,435
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
71.7%
Avg playtime 0.6h
122.9%
Avg playtime 0.9h
> 2h playtime
368.7%
Avg playtime 12.8h
35786.7%
Avg playtime 34.6h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.7 rev/day
Quarterly9.5 rev/qtr
Days covered3,756.6 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
412 total
Organic purchasers30674.3%
Voted up: 88%
Key activations10625.7%
Voted up: 93%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
412 total
First impression0-2h245.83%
Voted up: 67%
Mid game2-10h10926.5%
Voted up: 83%
Late game10-20h13031.6%
Voted up: 92%
Endgame20h+14936.2%
Voted up: 96%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
7.28% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
80.0%
Global baseline 89.6%
30 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 6,406 total.