Smalland: Survive the Wilds Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-09-15
- Highly enjoyable and fun
- Creature taming and mounts
- Beautiful graphics and world
- Co-op multiplayer shines
- Main story is short
- Combat is underwhelming and simplistic
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows <8GB VRAM / <16GB RAMpositiveWindows <8GB VRAM / 16-31GB RAMpositive
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 10,513
- Positive
- 8,57981.6%
- Negative
- 1,93418.4%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 717,451
- Estimated revenue
- $25,103,610
- Game price
- $35
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 915.36%
- Estimated copies lost
- 6,210
- Estimated revenue lost
- $217,288
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment Ă— Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 925.4% Avg playtime 0.9h | 342% Avg playtime 0.9h |
| > 2h playtime | 32819.3% Avg playtime 30.3h | 1,24473.3% Avg playtime 58.3h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 1.3 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 3.8 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 56.2 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 1,265.4 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
1,698 total
Organic purchasers1,11865.8%
Voted up: 76%
Key activations58034.2%
Voted up: 73%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
1,698 total
First impression0-2h1569.19%
Voted up: 35%
Mid game2-10h34520.3%
Voted up: 65%
Late game10-20h24814.6%
Voted up: 76%
Endgame20h+94955.9%
Voted up: 85%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
81.3%
Global baseline 75.3%
16 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 10,513 total.