Inspector Waffles — Who recommends this game?

Lifetime gross spend

$88Kest

grossAtFullPrice $88K · promo blend

Net to developer

$57Kest

after Valve / VAT / refunds

Lifetime units

6,773▼ 100.0%

54 / day median · launch

Launch window · 30d

$15K17% of LTD

2K units · $9.35 ASP

Confidence

medium±18%

Based on 215 reviews collected over 5.2 years; English-dominant audience; non-Early-Access.

01 Revenue · monthly

Gross consumer spend USD

Gross

01 Like Score

qualityScore = Σ inbound · log₁₀(reviews+1) · positive% · rank-bonus

Tier D · ▲ 1 7d

D ●CBAS

Inbound

Σ log₁₀(R+1)

Avg pos%

21%

→ 1

Score history · 30d retention

1 (28d ago)1 (now)

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03 Inspector Waffles’s “More like this”

Outbound MLT · 30 games

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#7Dispatch

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Review score

8/ 9

Very Positive

% positive

94.9%cohort 71%

277 pos · 15 neg

Total reviews

292tracked

292 crawled

Velocity · all-time

0 / dayest

292 all-time

Steam-purchase rate

66.1%flat

33.9% free / EA / key

01 Language distribution

Reviewer interface language · count, share of total, share positive

17 languages · top 12 shown

ENEnglish

70.9%20795%

FRFrench

7.5%22100%

ZHSimplified Chinese

5.1%1593%

DEGerman

3.1%989%

PTBrazilian Portuguese

2.4%7100%

ESSpanish

2.4%7100%

PLPolish

1.7%5100%

RURussian

1.7%5100%

KOKorean

1.7%540%

TRTurkish

0.7%2100%

ITItalian

0.7%2100%

JAJapanese

0.3%1100%

02 Reviews by playtime

Hours played at time of review · positive% per bucket

0-1h 11

82%positive

3.8% of reviewsrefund window

1-10h 242

95%positive

82.9% of reviews

10-100h 39

97%positive

13.4% of reviews

03 Monthly timeline

Reviews per month · positive vs negative stacked · since launch

Positive 277Negative 15

30231580

21·0321·1122·0723·0323·1124·0925·0626·0426·05

04 Breakdowns

Reviews segmented · count, % of total, % positive

292 reviews

Free product

22/ 292

7.5% of total100% positive

Early access

0/ 292

0.0% of total— no data

Key activation

77/ 292

26.4% of total92% positive

Steam Deck

10/ 292

3.4% of total100% positive

Steam purchase

193/ 292

66.1% of total95% positive

Recommended

277/ 292

94.9% of total— votedUp

Not recommended

15/ 292

5.1% of total— votedDown

Reviews crawled

292/ 292

100.0% of total95% positive