Frostpunk

Last updated: 2026-02-04
  • Immersive and atmospheric gameplay experience.
  • Masterclass in survival governance mechanics.
  • Challenging and rewarding gameplay dynamics.
  • High difficulty causing significant frustration.
  • Repetitive tasks leading to boring gameplay.
  • Moral dilemmas taking an emotional toll.
Frostpunk header

Emotions

Frustration38%Disappointment15%Anger6%Satisfaction4%Enjoyment3%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
131,349
Positive
121,75892.7%
Negative
9,5917.3%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
9,228,525
Estimated revenue
$276,763,465
Game price
$30
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
1331.01%
Estimated copies lost
9,345
Estimated revenue lost
$280,257
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
1341%
Avg playtime 0.9h
2371.8%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
6364.9%
Avg playtime 29.3h
12,10192.3%
Avg playtime 54.7h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day4.6 rev/day
Last 30d41.1 rev/day
Quarterly228.6 rev/qtr
Days covered2,842.7 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
13,108 total
Organic purchasers10,99183.8%
Voted up: 94%
Key activations2,11716.2%
Voted up: 95%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
13,108 total
First impression0-2h5424.13%
Voted up: 73%
Mid game2-10h3,94530.1%
Voted up: 92%
Late game10-20h3,27425.0%
Voted up: 96%
Endgame20h+5,34740.8%
Voted up: 97%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.30% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
84.6%
Global baseline 94.1%
39 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 131,349 total.