SteamWorld Dig 2 Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-10-12
- Better than predecessor
- Fun and enjoyable gameplay
- Excellent metroidvania
- Weak and lackluster boss fights
- Underwhelming and abrupt story
- Clunky and basic combat system
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows 8-11GB VRAMpositive
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
- Total reviews
- 9,154
- Positive
- 8,74295.5%
- Negative
- 4124.5%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 620,586
- Estimated revenue
- $12,405,514
- Game price
- $20
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 161.63%
- Estimated copies lost
- 1,085
- Estimated revenue lost
- $21,689
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 161.6% Avg playtime 0.8h | 424.3% Avg playtime 0.5h |
| > 2h playtime | 323.3% Avg playtime 12.9h | 89190.8% Avg playtime 17.7h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.3 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 1.6 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 19.9 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 3,306.6 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
981 total
Organic purchasers74175.5%
Voted up: 95%
Key activations24024.5%
Voted up: 94%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
981 total
First impression0-2h818.26%
Voted up: 79%
Mid game2-10h38539.2%
Voted up: 95%
Late game10-20h38038.7%
Voted up: 98%
Endgame20h+13513.8%
Voted up: 98%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
98.2%
Global baseline 95.1%
57 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 9,154 total.