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Positive Now
79%6,676 reviews on Steam
30-Day Trend
no change+8 reviews since 22 Oct 2026
Last 12 Months
74%−4 pts on 78% since launch
Reviews Last Month
45October 2026, −66% on the 12-month average
| Month | Positive | Negative | Average players |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 36 | 9 | 99 |
| September 2026 | 44 | 18 | 92 |
| August 2026 | 63 | 18 | 122 |
| July 2026 | 124 | 54 | 219 |
| June 2026 | 211 | 92 | 399 |
| May 2026 | 81 | 15 | 216 |
| April 2026 | 58 | 17 | 181 |
| March 2026 | 90 | 27 | 157 |
| February 2026 | 95 | 34 | 205 |
| January 2026 | 91 | 23 | 200 |
| December 2025 | 138 | 51 | 242 |
| November 2025 | 97 | 40 | 220 |
| October 2025 | 75 | 24 | 111 |
| September 2025 | 26 | 8 | 72 |
| August 2025 | 40 | 7 | 90 |
| July 2025 | 66 | 21 | 135 |
| June 2025 | 49 | 7 | 92 |
| May 2025 | 60 | 15 | 114 |
| April 2025 | 65 | 22 | 144 |
| March 2025 | 93 | 28 | 183 |
| February 2025 | 52 | 7 | 118 |
| January 2025 | 89 | 10 | 150 |
| December 2024 | 91 | 32 | 164 |
| November 2024 | 56 | 21 | 99 |
| October 2024 | 40 | 9 | 83 |
| September 2024 | 92 | 30 | 147 |
| August 2024 | 46 | 8 | 81 |
| July 2024 | 71 | 24 | 117 |
| June 2024 | 51 | 21 | 91 |
| May 2024 | 100 | 50 | 147 |
| April 2024 | 46 | 13 | 100 |
| March 2024 | 87 | 30 | 131 |
| February 2024 | 61 | 20 | 132 |
| January 2024 | 79 | 24 | 162 |
| December 2023 | 90 | 22 | 161 |
| November 2023 | 193 | 19 | 153 |
| October 2023 | 39 | 15 | 93 |
| September 2023 | 70 | 18 | 118 |
| August 2023 | 63 | 16 | 106 |
| July 2023 | 123 | 41 | 199 |
| June 2023 | 92 | 38 | 167 |
| May 2023 | 115 | 22 | 181 |
| April 2023 | 164 | 33 | 290 |
| March 2023 | 376 | 93 | 690 |
| February 2023 | 1,509 | 405 | 3,031 |
Holding steady. 76% of reviews from August to October 2026 were positive, against 74% in the 12 months before.188 reviews against 1,518; a 2-point change is within what chance gives at these counts
| Month | Last 3 months | That month | Reviews | All so far |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 76% | 80% | 45 | 78% |
| September 2026 | 72% | 71% | 62 | 78% |
| August 2026 | 71% | 78% | 81 | 78% |
| July 2026 | 72% | 70% | 178 | 78% |
| June 2026 | 74% | 70% | 303 | 78% |
| May 2026 | 80% | 84% | 96 | 78% |
| April 2026 | 76% | 77% | 75 | 78% |
| March 2026 | 77% | 77% | 117 | 78% |
| February 2026 | 75% | 74% | 129 | 78% |
| January 2026 | 74% | 80% | 114 | 78% |
| December 2025 | 73% | 73% | 189 | 78% |
| November 2025 | 73% | 71% | 137 | 79% |
| October 2025 | 78% | 76% | 99 | 79% |
| September 2025 | 79% | 76% | 34 | 79% |
| August 2025 | 82% | 85% | 47 | 79% |
| July 2025 | 80% | 76% | 87 | 79% |
| June 2025 | 80% | 88% | 56 | 79% |
| May 2025 | 77% | 80% | 75 | 79% |
| April 2025 | 79% | 75% | 87 | 79% |
| March 2025 | 84% | 77% | 121 | 79% |
| February 2025 | 83% | 88% | 59 | 79% |
| January 2025 | 79% | 90% | 99 | 79% |
| December 2024 | 75% | 74% | 123 | 78% |
| November 2024 | 76% | 73% | 77 | 79% |
| October 2024 | 79% | 82% | 49 | 79% |
| September 2024 | 77% | 75% | 122 | 79% |
| August 2024 | 76% | 85% | 54 | 79% |
| July 2024 | 70% | 75% | 95 | 79% |
| June 2024 | 70% | 71% | 72 | 79% |
| May 2024 | 71% | 67% | 150 | 79% |
| April 2024 | 75% | 78% | 59 | 79% |
| March 2024 | 75% | 74% | 117 | 79% |
| February 2024 | 78% | 75% | 81 | 80% |
| January 2024 | 85% | 77% | 103 | 80% |
| December 2023 | 85% | 80% | 112 | 80% |
| November 2023 | 85% | 91% | 212 | 80% |
| October 2023 | 78% | 72% | 54 | 79% |
| September 2023 | 77% | 80% | 88 | 79% |
| August 2023 | 75% | 80% | 79 | 79% |
| July 2023 | 77% | 75% | 164 | 79% |
| June 2023 | 80% | 71% | 130 | 79% |
| May 2023 | 82% | 84% | 137 | 80% |
| April 2023 | 79% | 83% | 197 | 79% |
| March 2023 | 79% | 80% | 469 | 79% |
| February 2023 | 79% | 79% | 1,914 | 79% |
Steady at 79% positive since 22 Oct 2026+8 reviews, 6,676 in all
| From | Positive | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2026 | 79% | 6,676 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | 79% | 6,668 |
Steam’s review score each time our store check saw it change, since 21 Oct 2026. How we count
| Notable | Month | Reviews | Positive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busiest month | February 2023 | 1,914 | 79% |
| Most positive | November 2023 | 212 | 91% |
| Least positive | May 2024 | 150 | 67% |
Best and worst counts months with at least 50 reviews.