Ells Tales: Chairbound Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-10-28
- Creative and original concept
- Fun and enjoyable gameplay
- Tense and immersive atmosphere
- Poor controls frequently criticized
- Frequent unfair RNG failures
- Chair mechanics cause frustration
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
- 300
- Positive
- 24782.3%
- Negative
- 5317.7%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 24,137
- Estimated revenue
- $48,033
- Game price
- $2
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 4314.33%
- Estimated copies lost
- 3,460
- Estimated revenue lost
- $6,885
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 4314.3% Avg playtime 0.7h | 12943% Avg playtime 1h |
| > 2h playtime | 103.3% Avg playtime 4.5h | 11839.3% Avg playtime 4.3h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.7 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0.1 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 69.3 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 448.5 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
300 total
Organic purchasers27290.7%
Voted up: 81%
Key activations289.33%
Voted up: 93%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
300 total
First impression0-2h19966.3%
Voted up: 78%
Mid game2-10h9832.7%
Voted up: 91%
Late game10-20h20.67%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+10.33%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 82.3%
1 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 300 total.