The friends of Ringo Ishikawa Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-06-28
  • Rich character writing and story
  • Emotionally impactful experience
  • Excellent music and atmosphere
  • Disappointing single ending
  • Game feels boring and repetitive
  • Poor gameplay design issues
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Emotions

Archetypes

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
3,111
Positive
2,76488.8%
Negative
34711.2%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
238,442
Estimated revenue
$3,574,246
Game price
$15
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
174.38%
Estimated copies lost
1,303
Estimated revenue lost
$19,532
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
174.4%
Avg playtime 0.8h
153.9%
Avg playtime 0.9h
> 2h playtime
246.2%
Avg playtime 9h
33285.6%
Avg playtime 24.5h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.5 rev/day
Quarterly9.2 rev/qtr
Days covered2,962.2 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
388 total
Organic purchasers35591.5%
Voted up: 90%
Key activations338.51%
Voted up: 82%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
388 total
First impression0-2h3910.1%
Voted up: 54%
Mid game2-10h16542.5%
Voted up: 90%
Late game10-20h11930.7%
Voted up: 96%
Endgame20h+6516.8%
Voted up: 98%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.80% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
71.4%
Global baseline 89.4%
7 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 3,111 total.