Hillthorn Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-11-12
  • Strong immersive atmosphere
  • Beautiful art style and presentation
  • Enjoyable card gameplay loop
  • Poor value for price
  • Story length underwhelming
  • Limited content and scope
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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
79
Positive
7088.6%
Negative
911.4%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
5,618
Estimated revenue
$84,214
Game price
$15
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
33.80%
Estimated copies lost
213
Estimated revenue lost
$3,193
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
33.8%
Avg playtime 1.5h
810.1%
Avg playtime 1.5h
> 2h playtime
67.6%
Avg playtime 4.3h
6278.5%
Avg playtime 4.2h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day55.3 rev/day
Last 30d2.6 rev/day
Quarterly0 rev/qtr
Days covered1.4 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
79 total
Organic purchasers7291.1%
Voted up: 88%
Key activations78.86%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
79 total
First impression0-2h1316.5%
Voted up: 77%
Mid game2-10h6582.3%
Voted up: 91%
Late game10-20h11.27%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+00.00%
Voted up: 0%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
2.53% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 88.6%
2 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 79 total.