Sonic Adventure DX
Last updated: 2026-01-16
- Innovative 3D platforming with high replayability
- Memorable level design and engaging story
- Diverse character gameplay with iconic soundtrack
- Poor camera mechanics and clunky controls
- Severe bugs and glitches in ports
- Inconsistent difficulty and frustrating Mission Mode
Emotions
Frustration27%Nostalgia12%Disappointment10%Enjoyment10%Satisfaction7%
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 17,747
- Positive
- 16,25691.6%
- Negative
- 1,4918.4%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 1,319,226
- Estimated revenue
- $10,540,616
- Game price
- $8
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 220.91%
- Estimated copies lost
- 1,635
- Estimated revenue lost
- $13,064
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 220.9% Avg playtime 0.6h | 1054.3% Avg playtime 1h |
| > 2h playtime | 1325.4% Avg playtime 16.7h | 2,16889.3% Avg playtime 26.2h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.5 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 6.8 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 34.3 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 5,146.3 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
2,427 total
Organic purchasers2,08185.7%
Voted up: 94%
Key activations34614.3%
Voted up: 92%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
2,427 total
First impression0-2h1917.87%
Voted up: 87%
Mid game2-10h96339.7%
Voted up: 94%
Late game10-20h68128.1%
Voted up: 94%
Endgame20h+59224.4%
Voted up: 95%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
88.9%
Global baseline 93.7%
72 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 17,747 total.