Tropico 4

Last updated: 2026-01-07
  • Humor enhances engaging gameplay experience
  • Strong city-building and management mechanics
  • Charming and visually appealing art style
  • High replayability with deep customization
  • Dated graphics and repetitive gameplay
  • Frequent crashes and stability issues
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Emotions

Frustration22%Amusement15%Satisfaction15%Enjoyment8%Disappointment6%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
12,570
Positive
11,53391.8%
Negative
1,0378.2%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
856,403
Estimated revenue
$12,837,481
Game price
$15
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
51.17%
Estimated copies lost
341
Estimated revenue lost
$5,112
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
51.2%
Avg playtime 0.4h
102.3%
Avg playtime 0.9h
> 2h playtime
225.1%
Avg playtime 85.7h
39291.4%
Avg playtime 119.3h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.8 rev/day
Quarterly7.3 rev/qtr
Days covered4,799.2 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
429 total
Organic purchasers28165.5%
Voted up: 95%
Key activations14834.5%
Voted up: 91%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
429 total
First impression0-2h204.66%
Voted up: 75%
Mid game2-10h7317.0%
Voted up: 89%
Late game10-20h5813.5%
Voted up: 97%
Endgame20h+27864.8%
Voted up: 96%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.23% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 93.7%
1 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 12,570 total.