HELLDIVERS™ 2

Last updated: 2025-12-18
  • Exceptional core gameplay experience
  • Outstanding co-op multiplayer for four players
  • Unique and immersive atmosphere with strong visuals
  • Poor optimization and severe performance issues
  • Frequent crashes, freezes, and game-breaking bugs
  • Developer neglect and worsening issues over time
HELLDIVERS™ 2 header

Emotions

Frustration36%Disappointment22%Anger8%Excitement5%Amusement3%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mostly Positive (6/10)
Total reviews
1,087,142
Positive
835,56776.9%
Negative
251,57523.1%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
68,934,337
Estimated revenue
$2,756,684,137
Game price
$40
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
1000.48%
Estimated copies lost
6,341
Estimated revenue lost
$253,577
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
1010.5%
Avg playtime 1h
420.2%
Avg playtime 0.9h
> 2h playtime
8,04738.9%
Avg playtime 274.8h
12,47360.4%
Avg playtime 246.1h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day30.5 rev/day
Last 30d84.6 rev/day
Quarterly702.2 rev/qtr
Days covered678.3 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
20,663 total
Organic purchasers13,76766.6%
Voted up: 61%
Key activations6,89633.4%
Voted up: 59%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
20,663 total
First impression0-2h2111.02%
Voted up: 35%
Mid game2-10h1,2636.11%
Voted up: 77%
Late game10-20h1,3636.60%
Voted up: 74%
Endgame20h+17,82686.3%
Voted up: 59%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.80% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
68.5%
Global baseline 60.6%
165 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,087,142 total.