Wavecrashers Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-10-26
  • Great build diversity and item variety
  • Fun co-op experience
  • Solid and addictive core gameplay
  • Balance issues and overtuned difficulty
  • Lacks content and depth
  • Tower system feels bad
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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
98
Positive
8586.7%
Negative
1313.3%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
6,484
Estimated revenue
$71,259
Game price
$11
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
88.16%
Estimated copies lost
529
Estimated revenue lost
$5,814
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
99.2%
Avg playtime 1.1h
2929.6%
Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime
33.1%
Avg playtime 4.3h
5758.2%
Avg playtime 16.8h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day3.2 rev/day
Last 30d2.8 rev/day
Quarterly0 rev/qtr
Days covered30.4 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
98 total
Organic purchasers9495.9%
Voted up: 87%
Key activations44.08%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
98 total
First impression0-2h5455.1%
Voted up: 81%
Mid game2-10h3030.6%
Voted up: 93%
Late game10-20h88.16%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+66.12%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.00% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 87.8%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 98 total.