Slay the Spire
Last updated: 2025-12-14
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- Masterful deck-building mechanics with depth
- Highly accessible yet deeply strategic gameplay
- Four distinct characters with unique playstyles
- Well-balanced difficulty and progression system
- Repetitive content with limited variety
- High difficulty and RNG reliance frustrates
Emotions
Excitement27%Satisfaction23%Frustration16%Joy16%Disappointment4%
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
- Total reviews
- 193,801
- Positive
- 189,44997.8%
- Negative
- 4,3522.2%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 14,077,301
- Estimated revenue
- $351,791,752
- Game price
- $25
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 540.22%
- Estimated copies lost
- 3,922
- Estimated revenue lost
- $98,011
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 540.2% Avg playtime 0.9h | 1050.4% Avg playtime 1.1h |
| > 2h playtime | 7363% Avg playtime 107.1h | 24,00996.4% Avg playtime 174.2h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 8.5 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 56.5 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 505.4 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 2,933.9 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
24,904 total
Organic purchasers22,55790.6%
Voted up: 97%
Key activations2,3479.42%
Voted up: 97%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
24,904 total
First impression0-2h3071.23%
Voted up: 80%
Mid game2-10h4,65018.7%
Voted up: 96%
Late game10-20h3,65714.7%
Voted up: 96%
Endgame20h+16,29065.4%
Voted up: 98%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
95.3%
Global baseline 96.8%
554 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 193,801 total.