STEINS;GATE: My Darling's Embrace

Last updated: 2026-02-04
Summary
  • Enjoyable romantic comedy spin-off
  • Unique and enjoyable character routes
  • High-quality fan service
  • Character issues and development
  • Lack of features and localization
  • Plot and writing criticisms
STEINS;GATE: My Darling's Embrace header

Categories

Visual NovelRomance SimulationCharacter InteractionBranching NarrativeComedySlice-of-LifeFan ServiceChoice-based Narrative

Emotions

Joy14%Disappointment13%Frustration8%满意5%Enjoyment4%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Overwhelmingly Positive (9/10)
Total reviews
1,707
Positive
1,63395.7%
Negative
744.3%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
126,093
Estimated revenue
$3,781,529
Game price
$30
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
10.20%
Estimated copies lost
74
Estimated revenue lost
$2,219
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
10.2%
Avg playtime 0.3h
51%
Avg playtime 1.2h
> 2h playtime
346.9%
Avg playtime 25.7h
45391.9%
Avg playtime 35.8h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.2 rev/day
Last 30d1.1 rev/day
Quarterly13.3 rev/qtr
Days covered2,246.2 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
493 total
Organic purchasers46393.9%
Voted up: 93%
Key activations306.09%
Voted up: 90%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
493 total
First impression0-2h153.04%
Voted up: 93%
Mid game2-10h13928.2%
Voted up: 91%
Late game10-20h12425.2%
Voted up: 94%
Endgame20h+21543.6%
Voted up: 94%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.62% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 92.9%
8 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 1,707 total.