FINAL FANTASY VII

Last updated: 2026-01-03
  • Engaging story with emotional depth
  • Materia system revolutionizes gameplay mechanics
  • High replayability and nostalgic appeal
  • Iconic soundtrack enhances experience
  • Outdated controls and UI frustrate players
  • Dated graphics and technical limitations persist
FINAL FANTASY VII header

Emotions

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
29,335
Positive
27,21392.8%
Negative
2,1227.2%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
2,184,322
Estimated revenue
$26,190,021
Game price
$12
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
873.16%
Estimated copies lost
6,478
Estimated revenue lost
$77,671
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
873.2%
Avg playtime 0.7h
863.1%
Avg playtime 0.9h
> 2h playtime
1485.4%
Avg playtime 50h
2,43688.4%
Avg playtime 74.4h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.6 rev/day
Last 30d8.8 rev/day
Quarterly39.4 rev/qtr
Days covered4,561.2 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
2,757 total
Organic purchasers2,35685.5%
Voted up: 91%
Key activations40114.5%
Voted up: 94%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
2,757 total
First impression0-2h2288.27%
Voted up: 54%
Mid game2-10h50818.4%
Voted up: 92%
Late game10-20h31011.2%
Voted up: 90%
Endgame20h+1,71162.1%
Voted up: 96%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
5.30% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
84.9%
Global baseline 91.5%
146 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 29,335 total.