Rise to Ruins Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-05-24
- Positive gameplay experience and unique genre blend.
- Active developer and high replay value.
- Challenging, engaging, and good value for money.
- Poorly balanced and lacks proper tutorials.
- Poor villager AI and feels unfinished.
- Slow, tedious, and repetitive gameplay.
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
- 7,744
- Positive
- 6,79587.7%
- Negative
- 94912.3%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 593,615
- Estimated revenue
- $8,898,289
- Game price
- $15
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 31.32%
- Estimated copies lost
- 230
- Estimated revenue lost
- $3,448
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 31.3% Avg playtime 0.4h | 10.4% Avg playtime 1.9h |
| > 2h playtime | 5624.7% Avg playtime 70.6h | 16773.6% Avg playtime 134.4h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.1 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0.2 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 4.8 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 4,222 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
227 total
Organic purchasers20690.7%
Voted up: 74%
Key activations219.25%
Voted up: 71%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
227 total
First impression0-2h125.29%
Voted up: 75%
Mid game2-10h2812.3%
Voted up: 68%
Late game10-20h3214.1%
Voted up: 69%
Endgame20h+15568.3%
Voted up: 76%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 74.0%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 7,744 total.