Backyard Baseball Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-07-11
- Strong nostalgic appeal
- Accessible and fun gameplay
- Fresh and charming graphics
- Hitting mechanics feel great
- Fielding is buggy
- Price too high
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows <8GB VRAMpositiveWindows 12-15GB VRAMpositive
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Mostly Positive (6/10)
- Total reviews
- 481
- Positive
- 38279.4%
- Negative
- 9920.6%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 35,019
- Estimated revenue
- $1,400,410
- Game price
- $40
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 3513.57%
- Estimated copies lost
- 2,548
- Estimated revenue lost
- $101,895
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment Ă— Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 3513.6% Avg playtime 0.9h | 6525.2% Avg playtime 1.1h |
| > 2h playtime | 2810.9% Avg playtime 5.9h | 13050.4% Avg playtime 7h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 143.4 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 8.6 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 0 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 1.8 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
258 total
Organic purchasers25096.9%
Voted up: 75%
Key activations83.10%
Voted up: 88%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
258 total
First impression0-2h15058.1%
Voted up: 73%
Mid game2-10h9737.6%
Voted up: 80%
Late game10-20h103.88%
Voted up: 70%
Endgame20h+10.39%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 75.6%
5 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 481 total.