Creaks
Last updated: 2026-01-22
- Engaging and balanced puzzle mechanics
- Stunning hand-drawn visuals and art
- Charming wordless storytelling experience
- Immersive atmospheric soundtrack included
- Inconsistent and frustrating puzzle difficulty
- Anticlimactic or rushed game ending
Emotions
Satisfaction13%Enjoyment10%Frustration9%Appreciation9%Disappointment7%
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 5,606
- Positive
- 5,31794.8%
- Negative
- 2895.2%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 400,270
- Estimated revenue
- $8,001,397
- Game price
- $20
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 262.19%
- Estimated copies lost
- 1,856
- Estimated revenue lost
- $37,101
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 262.2% Avg playtime 0.8h | 332.8% Avg playtime 1.2h |
| > 2h playtime | 504.2% Avg playtime 6.2h | 1,07690.8% Avg playtime 11h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.6 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 2.7 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 32.5 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 2,009.2 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
1,185 total
Organic purchasers1,02786.7%
Voted up: 94%
Key activations15813.3%
Voted up: 93%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
1,185 total
First impression0-2h796.67%
Voted up: 62%
Mid game2-10h83270.2%
Voted up: 95%
Late game10-20h22719.2%
Voted up: 98%
Endgame20h+473.97%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
93.3%
Global baseline 93.6%
45 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 5,606 total.