Riftborne Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-07-16
  • Active and responsive developer
  • Constant updates and improvements
  • Deep and complex systems
  • No tutorial or onboarding
  • Resource transfer is restrictive
  • No save or load function
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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
74
Positive
6891.9%
Negative
68.1%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
4,896
Estimated revenue
$39,119
Game price
$8
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
11.35%
Estimated copies lost
66
Estimated revenue lost
$527
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment Ă— Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
11.4%
Avg playtime 1h
1216.2%
Avg playtime 0.9h
> 2h playtime
56.8%
Avg playtime 24.1h
5675.7%
Avg playtime 100.9h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.7 rev/day
Last 30d0.3 rev/day
Quarterly0 rev/qtr
Days covered107.5 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
74 total
Organic purchasers7297.3%
Voted up: 93%
Key activations22.70%
Voted up: 50%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
74 total
First impression0-2h1925.7%
Voted up: 95%
Mid game2-10h2027.0%
Voted up: 95%
Late game10-20h1216.2%
Voted up: 83%
Endgame20h+2331.1%
Voted up: 91%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.35% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 91.9%
1 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 74 total.