Slime Rancher

Last updated: 2025-11-28
  • Engaging, addictive slime ranching and exploration.
  • Charming, relaxing, and cute atmosphere.
  • Dynamic plort market drives economy.
  • Gameplay can become monotonous and grind-heavy.
  • Challenging slime containment and care.
  • Tedious travel due to map design.
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Emotions

Satisfaction29%Joy16%Excitement8%Relaxation5%Frustration4%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
Total reviews
146,188
Positive
143,22298.0%
Negative
2,9662.0%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
11,043,919
Estimated revenue
€52,348,176
Game price
€19
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
1430.64%
Estimated copies lost
10,803
Estimated revenue lost
€51,206
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
1430.6%
Avg playtime 0.7h
5732.6%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
3171.4%
Avg playtime 17.3h
21,40695.4%
Avg playtime 32.5h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day6.2 rev/day
Last 30d42.3 rev/day
Quarterly434.9 rev/qtr
Days covered3,605.2 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
22,439 total
Organic purchasers20,11189.6%
Voted up: 98%
Key activations2,32810.4%
Voted up: 98%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
22,439 total
First impression0-2h1,2485.56%
Voted up: 88%
Mid game2-10h9,20441.0%
Voted up: 98%
Late game10-20h5,06922.6%
Voted up: 98%
Endgame20h+6,91830.8%
Voted up: 99%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.47% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
98.1%
Global baseline 97.9%
105 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 146,188 total.