Wayward Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-06-24
- Deep and rewarding crafting
- Beautiful pixel art and music
- High value for low price
- Inventory management is tedious
- Steep learning curve
- Controls and UI confusing
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
- 1,362
- Positive
- 1,17486.2%
- Negative
- 18813.8%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 93,533
- Estimated revenue
- $747,329
- Game price
- $8
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 74.55%
- Estimated copies lost
- 481
- Estimated revenue lost
- $3,843
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 74.5% Avg playtime 1h | 74.5% Avg playtime 1.2h |
| > 2h playtime | 149.1% Avg playtime 51.8h | 12681.8% Avg playtime 187.2h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0.2 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 3.5 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 3,697.2 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
154 total
Organic purchasers13789.0%
Voted up: 87%
Key activations1711.0%
Voted up: 82%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
154 total
First impression0-2h2013.0%
Voted up: 60%
Mid game2-10h3321.4%
Voted up: 76%
Late game10-20h2415.6%
Voted up: 92%
Endgame20h+7750.0%
Voted up: 96%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 86.4%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,362 total.