SkyShard: City Battler Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-09-05
  • Fun and addictive gameplay
  • Rich synergies and combinations
  • Deep strategic gameplay
  • RNG heavily impacts outcomes
  • Balance issues with units
  • Hidden functionality and unclear info
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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
103
Positive
10198.1%
Negative
21.9%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
6,953
Estimated revenue
$104,225
Game price
$15
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
10.97%
Estimated copies lost
68
Estimated revenue lost
$1,019
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
11%
Avg playtime 1.7h
1514.6%
Avg playtime 1.2h
> 2h playtime
11%
Avg playtime 5.8h
8683.5%
Avg playtime 55h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day1.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.7 rev/day
Quarterly0 rev/qtr
Days covered93.3 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
103 total
Organic purchasers103100.0%
Voted up: 98%
Key activations00.00%
Voted up: 0%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
103 total
First impression0-2h4139.8%
Voted up: 98%
Mid game2-10h3735.9%
Voted up: 97%
Late game10-20h87.77%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+1716.5%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
3.88% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 98.1%
4 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 103 total.