Tales from the Borderlands

Last updated: 2026-03-30
  • Effective use of humor and engaging story
  • Well-developed characters and classic Telltale storytelling
  • Stunning visuals and stellar voice acting
  • Limited interactivity and impactful player choices
  • Slow pacing and unsatisfying cliffhanger ending
  • Disappointment with sequel and predictable dialogue
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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
19,350
Positive
18,23194.2%
Negative
1,1195.8%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
1,319,509
Estimated revenue
$26,376,985
Game price
$20
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
594.66%
Estimated copies lost
4,023
Estimated revenue lost
$80,420
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
594.7%
Avg playtime 0.7h
161.3%
Avg playtime 0.9h
> 2h playtime
15912.6%
Avg playtime 18h
1,03281.5%
Avg playtime 15.7h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.3 rev/day
Last 30d2 rev/day
Quarterly23.3 rev/qtr
Days covered4,142.2 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
1,266 total
Organic purchasers97476.9%
Voted up: 81%
Key activations29223.1%
Voted up: 88%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
1,265 total
First impression0-2h796.24%
Voted up: 24%
Mid game2-10h24719.5%
Voted up: 78%
Late game10-20h79262.6%
Voted up: 89%
Endgame20h+14711.6%
Voted up: 88%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
4.19% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
86.8%
Global baseline 82.8%
53 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 19,350 total.