HOPE 01 Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-09-19
  • Engaging exploration and discovery
  • Exceptional developer responsiveness
  • Great value and content rich
  • UI and inventory management issues
  • Harsh difficulty and death penalties
  • Awkward and clunky controls
HOPE 01 header

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
76
Positive
7294.7%
Negative
45.3%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
5,031
Estimated revenue
$60,322
Game price
$12
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
22.63%
Estimated copies lost
132
Estimated revenue lost
$1,583
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
22.6%
Avg playtime 0.6h
79.2%
Avg playtime 0.9h
> 2h playtime
22.6%
Avg playtime 9.4h
6585.5%
Avg playtime 14.6h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day24.6 rev/day
Last 30d2.5 rev/day
Quarterly0 rev/qtr
Days covered3.1 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
76 total
Organic purchasers7396.1%
Voted up: 95%
Key activations33.95%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
76 total
First impression0-2h2228.9%
Voted up: 86%
Mid game2-10h3850.0%
Voted up: 97%
Late game10-20h1114.5%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+56.58%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
5.26% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 94.7%
4 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 76 total.