Surviving the Aftermath Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-06-20
  • High replayability and customization
  • Addictive colony builder sim
  • Engaging random events
  • Persistent bugs unfixed
  • Late game repetitive grind
  • Shallow world map exploration
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Emotions

Archetypes

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mostly Positive (6/10)
Total reviews
4,539
Positive
3,21070.7%
Negative
1,32929.3%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
321,375
Estimated revenue
$9,638,036
Game price
$30
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
113.91%
Estimated copies lost
779
Estimated revenue lost
$23,362
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
113.9%
Avg playtime 1.1h
31.1%
Avg playtime 1.2h
> 2h playtime
10437%
Avg playtime 47.7h
16358%
Avg playtime 124.2h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.4 rev/day
Quarterly8.9 rev/qtr
Days covered2,064.7 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
281 total
Organic purchasers20974.4%
Voted up: 57%
Key activations7225.6%
Voted up: 64%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
281 total
First impression0-2h217.47%
Voted up: 38%
Mid game2-10h4917.4%
Voted up: 43%
Late game10-20h5318.9%
Voted up: 49%
Endgame20h+15856.2%
Voted up: 70%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.00% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 59.1%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 4,539 total.