The Riftbreaker

Last updated: 2026-01-11
  • Engaging and addictive gameplay loop
  • Stunning visuals with high polish
  • Seamless genre-blending experience
  • Flexible and customizable playstyles
  • Poor late-game design frustrates players
  • Performance and optimization problems persist
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Emotions

Frustration24%Excitement19%Satisfaction14%Disappointment8%Enjoyment8%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
21,511
Positive
19,48190.6%
Negative
2,0309.4%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
1,528,017
Estimated revenue
$45,825,230
Game price
$30
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
521.22%
Estimated copies lost
3,694
Estimated revenue lost
$110,783
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
521.2%
Avg playtime 0.7h
431%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
45310.7%
Avg playtime 58.6h
3,70287.1%
Avg playtime 82h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day2.7 rev/day
Last 30d16.1 rev/day
Quarterly65.6 rev/qtr
Days covered1,550.2 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
4,250 total
Organic purchasers3,65085.9%
Voted up: 88%
Key activations60014.1%
Voted up: 90%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
4,250 total
First impression0-2h1583.72%
Voted up: 57%
Mid game2-10h94722.3%
Voted up: 86%
Late game10-20h67415.9%
Voted up: 88%
Endgame20h+2,47158.1%
Voted up: 91%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.73% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
80.6%
Global baseline 88.1%
31 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 21,511 total.