Chasing the Dawn / CTD Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-10-23
- High-quality pixel art visuals
- Simple yet strategic gameplay
- Fun and novel 4x4 grid
- Excessive luck reliance
- Roguelike depth insufficient
- Repetitive gameplay loop
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
- 115
- Positive
- 11398.3%
- Negative
- 21.7%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 7,117
- Estimated revenue
- $63,982
- Game price
- $9
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 21.74%
- Estimated copies lost
- 124
- Estimated revenue lost
- $1,115
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 21.7% Avg playtime 0.2h | 119.6% Avg playtime 1h |
| > 2h playtime | 00% Avg playtime 0h | 10288.7% Avg playtime 4h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 1.4 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 0 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 82.2 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
115 total
Organic purchasers5447.0%
Voted up: 98%
Key activations6153.0%
Voted up: 98%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
115 total
First impression0-2h1714.8%
Voted up: 88%
Mid game2-10h9582.6%
Voted up: 100%
Late game10-20h32.61%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+00.00%
Voted up: 0%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 98.3%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 115 total.