Outward Definitive Edition

Last updated: 2026-01-06
  • Immersive survival mechanics core gameplay
  • High replayability and build variety
  • Strategic and rewarding combat system
  • Steep learning curve without guidance
  • Clunky and unresponsive combat controls
  • Unforgiving difficulty and harsh penalties
Outward Definitive Edition header

Emotions

Frustration28%Satisfaction12%Excitement11%Disappointment8%Enjoyment5%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mostly Positive (6/10)
Total reviews
29,709
Positive
21,66172.9%
Negative
8,04827.1%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
2,139,769
Estimated revenue
$85,569,362
Game price
$40
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
1696.70%
Estimated copies lost
12,172
Estimated revenue lost
$486,758
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
1696.7%
Avg playtime 1h
301.2%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
56022.2%
Avg playtime 33.3h
1,76569.9%
Avg playtime 116.9h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day1 rev/day
Last 30d6.8 rev/day
Quarterly51.6 rev/qtr
Days covered2,477.6 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
2,524 total
Organic purchasers1,97278.1%
Voted up: 72%
Key activations55221.9%
Voted up: 69%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
2,524 total
First impression0-2h2278.99%
Voted up: 21%
Mid game2-10h56522.4%
Voted up: 53%
Late game10-20h32713.0%
Voted up: 71%
Endgame20h+1,40555.7%
Voted up: 87%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.86% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
72.3%
Global baseline 71.1%
47 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 29,709 total.