The End Is Nigh

Last updated: 2026-02-17
  • Balanced and rewarding difficulty level.
  • Responsive and precise controls.
  • Outstanding soundtrack enhances the experience.
  • High difficulty leading to frustration.
  • 100% completion nearly impossible.
  • Unrewarding and unfair gameplay mechanics.
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Emotions

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
3,259
Positive
3,04793.5%
Negative
2126.5%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
251,748
Estimated revenue
$3,773,703
Game price
$15
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
51.47%
Estimated copies lost
386
Estimated revenue lost
$5,786
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
51.5%
Avg playtime 0.8h
164.7%
Avg playtime 0.9h
> 2h playtime
133.8%
Avg playtime 23.5h
30690%
Avg playtime 51.5h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.5 rev/day
Quarterly8.2 rev/qtr
Days covered3,140.3 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
340 total
Organic purchasers31692.9%
Voted up: 95%
Key activations247.06%
Voted up: 96%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
340 total
First impression0-2h329.41%
Voted up: 84%
Mid game2-10h9126.8%
Voted up: 92%
Late game10-20h8424.7%
Voted up: 98%
Endgame20h+13339.1%
Voted up: 97%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.76% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 94.7%
6 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 3,259 total.