Starvester Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-05-30
- Enjoyable and fun gameplay
- Beautiful visuals and art style
- Great incremental game mechanics
- Bugs and glitches present
- Poor progression and balancing
- Excessive waiting times
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows 8-11GB VRAMpositiveWindows <8GB VRAMnegative
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 143
- Positive
- 11580.4%
- Negative
- 2819.6%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 11,112
- Estimated revenue
- $77,673
- Game price
- $7
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 96.12%
- Estimated copies lost
- 699
- Estimated revenue lost
- $4,886
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 96.1% Avg playtime 1h | 128.2% Avg playtime 1.3h |
| > 2h playtime | 2013.6% Avg playtime 8.6h | 10672.1% Avg playtime 9h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 116 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 4.9 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 0 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 1.3 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
147 total
Organic purchasers14699.3%
Voted up: 80%
Key activations10.68%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
147 total
First impression0-2h3926.5%
Voted up: 74%
Mid game2-10h9262.6%
Voted up: 83%
Late game10-20h1610.9%
Voted up: 81%
Endgame20h+00.00%
Voted up: 0%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 80.3%
2 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 143 total.