L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files

Last updated: 2026-01-25
  • Polished VR port with high interactivity
  • Detective work shines in immersive VR
  • Driving mechanics stand out effectively
  • Severe content cuts shorten game length
  • Dated graphics with technical flaws
  • Broken launcher authentication frustrates players
L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files header

Emotions

Frustration31%Disappointment21%Excitement9%Satisfaction9%Enjoyment5%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mixed (5/10)
Total reviews
1,131
Positive
55649.2%
Negative
57550.8%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
93,279
Estimated revenue
$2,797,437
Game price
$30
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
5431.21%
Estimated copies lost
4,454
Estimated revenue lost
$133,575
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
5431.2%
Avg playtime 0.6h
137.5%
Avg playtime 1.2h
> 2h playtime
3822%
Avg playtime 7.1h
6839.3%
Avg playtime 13.8h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.2 rev/day
Quarterly5.2 rev/qtr
Days covered2,961.9 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
173 total
Organic purchasers13678.6%
Voted up: 49%
Key activations3721.4%
Voted up: 38%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
173 total
First impression0-2h8448.6%
Voted up: 30%
Mid game2-10h6738.7%
Voted up: 58%
Late game10-20h158.67%
Voted up: 67%
Endgame20h+74.05%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.00% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 46.8%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,131 total.