DOOM Eternal

Last updated: 2026-01-18
  • Exceptional combat mechanics with high mastery rewards
  • Iconic soundtrack and rich storytelling enhance immersion
  • High replayability with expansive content and secrets
  • Refined movement and tactical enemy design
  • Excessive enemy difficulty frustrates some players
  • Technical issues and UI problems disrupt gameplay
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Emotions

Frustration24%Excitement16%Disappointment14%Satisfaction11%Nostalgia5%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
214,577
Positive
195,49491.1%
Negative
19,0838.9%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
14,895,650
Estimated revenue
$595,677,044
Game price
$40
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
3142.51%
Estimated copies lost
21,797
Estimated revenue lost
$871,662
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
3142.5%
Avg playtime 0.9h
2131.7%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
1,28110.3%
Avg playtime 20.1h
10,68385.5%
Avg playtime 51.7h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day5.9 rev/day
Last 30d28.6 rev/day
Quarterly312.9 rev/qtr
Days covered2,130.8 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
12,491 total
Organic purchasers10,15681.3%
Voted up: 87%
Key activations2,33518.7%
Voted up: 87%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
12,491 total
First impression0-2h7946.36%
Voted up: 53%
Mid game2-10h3,07824.6%
Voted up: 81%
Late game10-20h3,26126.1%
Voted up: 91%
Endgame20h+5,35842.9%
Voted up: 94%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.42% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
83.1%
Global baseline 87.2%
177 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 214,577 total.