SUPERHOT
Last updated: 2026-02-14
- Praised for gameplay excellence and innovation.
- Fun, enjoyable, and challenging gameplay experience.
- High replayability with variety of game modes.
- Unique combination of puzzle and action elements.
- Game difficulty and precision issues noted.
- Criticized for being too short and repetitive.
Emotions
Players are frustrated due to a combination of technical issues, such as the game not launching and performance problems, as well as gameplay mechanics like high difficulty, repetitive tasks, and disruptive story elements. The game's design, including infinite ammo for NPCs, tight margins of error, and frequent deaths, also contributes to this frustration.
Players are excited about the game's unique mechanics, such as the time-manipulation feature, which makes them feel powerful and in control. The adrenaline-pumping gameplay, innovative combat mechanics, and the overall unique experience contribute to this excitement.
Players enjoy the game's originality, engaging gameplay, and unique mechanics. The fun and satisfying experience of killing enemies in slow motion, along with the game's style, plot, and addictive nature, contribute to their enjoyment.
Players feel satisfied with the game's innovative gameplay, immersive experience, and enjoyable combat. The challenges, replayability, and the feeling of improvement in mechanics as they progress through the game contribute to their satisfaction.
Players experience joy from the game's impressive story mode, excellent gameplay, and the unique experience of feeling like a character from The Matrix. The endless mode and overall enjoyable nature of the game contribute to this joy.
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 39,778
- Positive
- 36,36791.4%
- Negative
- 3,4118.6%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 2,732,096
- Estimated revenue
- $68,275,079
- Game price
- $25
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 492.05%
- Estimated copies lost
- 3,365
- Estimated revenue lost
- $84,091
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 502.1% Avg playtime 1.1h | 2229.3% Avg playtime 1.4h |
| > 2h playtime | 913.8% Avg playtime 9.7h | 2,02584.8% Avg playtime 12.5h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.7 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 5.5 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 44.9 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 3,641.8 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
2,388 total
Organic purchasers1,88378.9%
Voted up: 94%
Key activations50521.1%
Voted up: 93%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
2,388 total
First impression0-2h40517.0%
Voted up: 86%
Mid game2-10h1,49362.5%
Voted up: 96%
Late game10-20h30112.6%
Voted up: 95%
Endgame20h+1897.91%
Voted up: 97%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
95.0%
Global baseline 94.1%
40 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 39,778 total.