Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

Last updated: 2025-12-21
  • Memorable and well-developed characters
  • Engaging narrative with meaningful choices
  • Flexible and creative quest design
  • Frustrating early-game combat mechanics
  • Poorly balanced difficulty spikes
  • Unintuitive progression and systems
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition header

Emotions

Frustration23%Excitement12%Satisfaction8%Admiration8%Disappointment8%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
Total reviews
195,210
Positive
186,95195.8%
Negative
8,2594.2%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
13,452,558
Estimated revenue
$605,230,584
Game price
$45
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
380.33%
Estimated copies lost
2,619
Estimated revenue lost
$117,829
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
380.3%
Avg playtime 1h
700.6%
Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime
7356.4%
Avg playtime 88.9h
10,57392.6%
Avg playtime 156.7h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day3.4 rev/day
Last 30d47.3 rev/day
Quarterly188.4 rev/qtr
Days covered3,383.4 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
11,416 total
Organic purchasers10,25489.8%
Voted up: 93%
Key activations1,16210.2%
Voted up: 94%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
11,416 total
First impression0-2h1551.36%
Voted up: 71%
Mid game2-10h1,0949.58%
Voted up: 85%
Late game10-20h9057.93%
Voted up: 92%
Endgame20h+9,26281.1%
Voted up: 95%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.13% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
89.9%
Global baseline 93.2%
129 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 195,210 total.