Dead Effect 2 Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-07-12
- Extensive upgradable equipment system
- Great value for low price
- Satisfying gunplay and progression
- Story locked behind expensive DLC
- Voice acting is terrible
- Gameplay becomes boring quickly
Emotions
Archetypes
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Mostly Positive (6/10)
- Total reviews
- 2,307
- Positive
- 1,69173.3%
- Negative
- 61626.7%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 174,899
- Estimated revenue
- $2,097,039
- Game price
- $12
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 116.59%
- Estimated copies lost
- 834
- Estimated revenue lost
- $10,000
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 116.6% Avg playtime 0.9h | 63.6% Avg playtime 1.1h |
| > 2h playtime | 3319.8% Avg playtime 19.5h | 11770.1% Avg playtime 54.2h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0.4 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 4.7 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 3,791 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
167 total
Organic purchasers13178.4%
Voted up: 76%
Key activations3621.6%
Voted up: 64%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
167 total
First impression0-2h2313.8%
Voted up: 43%
Mid game2-10h4728.1%
Voted up: 72%
Late game10-20h4124.6%
Voted up: 76%
Endgame20h+5633.5%
Voted up: 86%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 73.7%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 2,307 total.