Tomb Raider: Underworld Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-10-05
  • Interesting and Challenging Puzzles
  • Impressive Graphics for 2008
  • Standout Tomb Raider Title
  • Buggy and Crash-Prone Game
  • Poor and Unresponsive Controls
  • Janky and Problematic Camera
Tomb Raider: Underworld header

Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows <8GB VRAMnegativeWindows 12-15GB VRAMnegative
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Mostly Positive (6/10)
Total reviews
6,956
Positive
5,32376.5%
Negative
1,63323.5%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
553,753
Estimated revenue
$4,978,239
Game price
$9
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
739.28%
Estimated copies lost
5,811
Estimated revenue lost
$52,241
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
749.4%
Avg playtime 0.8h
688.6%
Avg playtime 0.8h
> 2h playtime
11214.2%
Avg playtime 9.6h
53367.7%
Avg playtime 20.3h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.2 rev/day
Last 30d2.1 rev/day
Quarterly10.9 rev/qtr
Days covered4,811.1 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
787 total
Organic purchasers69888.7%
Voted up: 76%
Key activations8911.3%
Voted up: 76%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
787 total
First impression0-2h16821.3%
Voted up: 51%
Mid game2-10h30739.0%
Voted up: 77%
Late game10-20h22628.7%
Voted up: 87%
Endgame20h+8610.9%
Voted up: 98%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
2.41% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
94.7%
Global baseline 76.4%
19 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 6,956 total.