The Scouring Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-09-08
  • Highly enjoyable RTS experience
  • Warcraft-inspired classic gameplay
  • Smooth performance and graphics
  • Lack of content overall
  • Only two factions available
  • Not worth current price
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Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows <8GB VRAMpositiveWindows 8-11GB VRAMpositive
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
1,310
Positive
1,15388.0%
Negative
15712.0%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
84,026
Estimated revenue
$2,099,810
Game price
$25
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
445.24%
Estimated copies lost
2,822
Estimated revenue lost
$70,522
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
445.2%
Avg playtime 1h
9811.7%
Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime
607.2%
Avg playtime 34.3h
63775.9%
Avg playtime 50.3h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day2.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.9 rev/day
Quarterly186 rev/qtr
Days covered391.2 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
839 total
Organic purchasers70884.4%
Voted up: 88%
Key activations13115.6%
Voted up: 85%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
839 total
First impression0-2h23528.0%
Voted up: 80%
Mid game2-10h35342.1%
Voted up: 90%
Late game10-20h11113.2%
Voted up: 92%
Endgame20h+14016.7%
Voted up: 92%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.07% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
88.9%
Global baseline 87.6%
9 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,310 total.