Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition

Last updated: 2026-01-19
  • Stunning art and emotionally impactful soundtrack
  • Well-crafted world with expressive characters
  • Engaging puzzles and rewarding exploration
  • Excessive difficulty frustrates many players
  • Weak combat and unclear hitbox mechanics
  • Poor checkpoint system disrupts gameplay
Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition header

Emotions

Frustration21%Satisfaction9%Enjoyment8%Disappointment7%Appreciation6%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
Total reviews
69,351
Positive
65,99095.2%
Negative
3,3614.8%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
4,912,872
Estimated revenue
$98,208,311
Game price
$20
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
761.52%
Estimated copies lost
5,384
Estimated revenue lost
$107,626
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
761.5%
Avg playtime 1.2h
861.7%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
3326.6%
Avg playtime 12.1h
4,51890.1%
Avg playtime 21.4h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day1.4 rev/day
Last 30d14.9 rev/day
Quarterly94.3 rev/qtr
Days covered3,553.8 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
5,012 total
Organic purchasers4,28385.5%
Voted up: 92%
Key activations72914.5%
Voted up: 93%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
5,012 total
First impression0-2h2054.09%
Voted up: 60%
Mid game2-10h1,58631.6%
Voted up: 87%
Late game10-20h2,15843.1%
Voted up: 96%
Endgame20h+1,06321.2%
Voted up: 97%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
4.15% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
82.2%
Global baseline 91.9%
208 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 69,351 total.