Swan Song Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-10-12
  • Clever rewarding puzzle design
  • Unique and novel mechanics
  • Excellent soundtrack and audio
  • Puzzles too easy then too hard
  • Story mediocre and predictable
  • Secret puzzles nonsensical and obscure
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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
142
Positive
13595.1%
Negative
74.9%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
9,599
Estimated revenue
$76,696
Game price
$8
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
64.23%
Estimated copies lost
406
Estimated revenue lost
$3,244
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
64.2%
Avg playtime 0.5h
2215.5%
Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime
10.7%
Avg playtime 6.9h
11379.6%
Avg playtime 5.2h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day1.1 rev/day
Last 30d1.2 rev/day
Quarterly0 rev/qtr
Days covered126.5 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
142 total
Organic purchasers11480.3%
Voted up: 94%
Key activations2819.7%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
142 total
First impression0-2h4028.2%
Voted up: 85%
Mid game2-10h9566.9%
Voted up: 99%
Late game10-20h74.93%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+00.00%
Voted up: 0%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
7.04% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 95.1%
10 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 142 total.