Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-07-11
- Beautiful hand-drawn art style
- Branching story encourages replay
- Nostalgic tabletop RPG feel
- Lacks critical settings options
- Combat is too basic
- Game is linear and short
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
- 80
- Positive
- 7188.8%
- Negative
- 911.3%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 5,599
- Estimated revenue
- $95,127
- Game price
- $17
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 46.35%
- Estimated copies lost
- 280
- Estimated revenue lost
- $4,757
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 46.3% Avg playtime 0.4h | 1828.6% Avg playtime 1.1h |
| > 2h playtime | 46.3% Avg playtime 5.2h | 3758.7% Avg playtime 6.6h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 30.2 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 2.1 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 0 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 2.1 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
63 total
Organic purchasers6298.4%
Voted up: 87%
Key activations11.59%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
63 total
First impression0-2h2742.9%
Voted up: 78%
Mid game2-10h3047.6%
Voted up: 93%
Late game10-20h69.52%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+00.00%
Voted up: 0%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 87.3%
2 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 80 total.