Detention Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-06-09
- Moving and tragic story
- Creative and satisfying puzzles
- Excellent sound design
- Game is too short
- Story is confusing
- Puzzles decline in quality
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
- 14,822
- Positive
- 12,21982.4%
- Negative
- 2,60317.6%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 1,187,056
- Estimated revenue
- $14,232,801
- Game price
- $12
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 71.09%
- Estimated copies lost
- 561
- Estimated revenue lost
- $6,726
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 71.1% Avg playtime 0.9h | 335.1% Avg playtime 1.1h |
| > 2h playtime | 264.1% Avg playtime 4.3h | 57589.7% Avg playtime 8.3h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.2 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 0.6 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 16.4 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 3,433.5 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
641 total
Organic purchasers57890.2%
Voted up: 95%
Key activations639.83%
Voted up: 94%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
640 total
First impression0-2h477.33%
Voted up: 85%
Mid game2-10h56187.5%
Voted up: 95%
Late game10-20h294.52%
Voted up: 100%
Endgame20h+30.47%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
86.7%
Global baseline 94.9%
15 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 14,822 total.