Half-Life: Opposing Force

Last updated: 2026-01-19
  • Highly praised expansion content and atmosphere
  • Unique military perspective with strong level design
  • Balanced difficulty and innovative squad mechanics
  • Poor AI and companion behavior issues
  • Weak story and rushed gameplay length
  • Severe bugs and dated graphics problems
Half-Life: Opposing Force header

Emotions

Frustration21%Excitement15%Disappointment10%Satisfaction10%Appreciation6%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
Total reviews
27,252
Positive
25,97795.3%
Negative
1,2754.7%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
2,092,534
Estimated revenue
$10,441,745
Game price
$5
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
330.96%
Estimated copies lost
2,534
Estimated revenue lost
$12,645
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
331%
Avg playtime 0.9h
1735%
Avg playtime 0.9h
> 2h playtime
1384%
Avg playtime 9.4h
3,08490%
Avg playtime 39.5h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.7 rev/day
Last 30d15.8 rev/day
Quarterly44.1 rev/qtr
Days covered5,138.9 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
3,428 total
Organic purchasers3,17792.7%
Voted up: 95%
Key activations2517.32%
Voted up: 94%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
3,428 total
First impression0-2h2918.49%
Voted up: 88%
Mid game2-10h2,43671.1%
Voted up: 96%
Late game10-20h47213.8%
Voted up: 96%
Endgame20h+2296.68%
Voted up: 97%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.79% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
92.6%
Global baseline 95.0%
27 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 27,252 total.