Desperados III Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-07-03
- Unique and useful characters
- Multiple solutions per level
- Strong stealth tactics mix
- Story is mediocre and cliché
- Repetitive gameplay loop
- Clunky UI and controls
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
- 16,438
- Positive
- 15,86696.5%
- Negative
- 5723.5%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 1,161,836
- Estimated revenue
- $46,461,822
- Game price
- $40
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 261.33%
- Estimated copies lost
- 1,838
- Estimated revenue lost
- $73,502
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 261.3% Avg playtime 0.6h | 291.5% Avg playtime 1h |
| > 2h playtime | 673.4% Avg playtime 18.2h | 1,83493.8% Avg playtime 49h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.9 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 2.5 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 65.1 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 2,206.8 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
1,956 total
Organic purchasers1,65984.8%
Voted up: 95%
Key activations29715.2%
Voted up: 95%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
1,956 total
First impression0-2h974.96%
Voted up: 72%
Mid game2-10h43622.3%
Voted up: 91%
Late game10-20h29114.9%
Voted up: 97%
Endgame20h+1,13257.9%
Voted up: 98%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
92.9%
Global baseline 95.2%
28 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 16,438 total.