Monster Hunter: World Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-05-06
- Engaging and addictive gameplay
- Visually stunning and appealing
- Variety of weapons
- High difficulty and steep learning curve
- Excessive grinding mechanics
- Clunky and poor controls
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows <8GB VRAM / <16GB RAMmixedWindows <8GB VRAM / 16-31GB RAMpositive
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 513,951
- Positive
- 452,94188.1%
- Negative
- 61,01011.9%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 22,141,666
- Estimated revenue
- $664,028,563
- Game price
- $30
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 1780.67%
- Estimated copies lost
- 7,668
- Estimated revenue lost
- $229,963
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 1810.7% Avg playtime 1.2h | 1110.4% Avg playtime 1.1h |
| > 2h playtime | 2,73610.4% Avg playtime 221.4h | 23,37788.5% Avg playtime 262.8h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 9.3 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 91.1 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 478.2 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 2,827.1 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
26,405 total
Organic purchasers17,13164.9%
Voted up: 90%
Key activations9,27435.1%
Voted up: 87%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
26,405 total
First impression0-2h4421.67%
Voted up: 51%
Mid game2-10h3,69914.0%
Voted up: 84%
Late game10-20h2,67810.1%
Voted up: 88%
Endgame20h+19,58674.2%
Voted up: 91%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
88.1%
Global baseline 89.0%
201 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 513,951 total.