SteamWorld Dig 2 Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-07-22
- Improvement over the predecessor
- Engaging and addictive fun
- Excellent metroidvania gameplay
- Story is weak and abrupt
- Lack of Chinese language support
- Final boss is too difficult
Emotions
Archetypes
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
- Total reviews
- 9,041
- Positive
- 8,63395.5%
- Negative
- 4084.5%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 619,690
- Estimated revenue
- $12,387,603
- Game price
- $20
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 171.45%
- Estimated copies lost
- 1,165
- Estimated revenue lost
- $23,288
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 171.4% Avg playtime 0.8h | 514.3% Avg playtime 0.5h |
| > 2h playtime | 322.7% Avg playtime 12.6h | 1,07491.5% Avg playtime 17.3h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.4 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 1.6 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 23.1 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 3,223.1 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
1,174 total
Organic purchasers91778.1%
Voted up: 96%
Key activations25721.9%
Voted up: 95%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
1,174 total
First impression0-2h968.18%
Voted up: 81%
Mid game2-10h46239.4%
Voted up: 96%
Late game10-20h45538.8%
Voted up: 98%
Endgame20h+16113.7%
Voted up: 98%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
97.5%
Global baseline 95.8%
79 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 9,041 total.