Galactic Civilizations IV — Who recommends this game?

Lifetime gross spend

$2.48Mest

grossAtFullPrice $2.48M · promo blend

Net to developer

$1.60Mest

after Valve / VAT / refunds

Lifetime units

62,100▼ 100.0%

302 / day median · launch

Launch window · 30d

$261K11% of LTD

9K units · $28.79 ASP

Confidence

high±18%

Based on 2,070 reviews collected over 2.5 years; English-dominant audience; non-Early-Access.

01 Revenue · monthly

Gross consumer spend USD

Gross

02 Lifetime breakdown

Launch window vs tail · units & spend

30 days launch window

Launch · units

9,06014.6%

Tail · units

53K

53,04085.4%

Launch · gross

$261K

$261K10.5%

Tail · gross

$2.22M

$2.22M89.5%

Net to dev

$1.60M

$1.60M64.4%

01 Like Score

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

Tier A · ▼ 2 7d

DCBA ●S

Inbound

209

Σ log₁₀(R+1)

Avg pos%

78%

→ 295

Score history · 30d retention

204 (14d ago)295 (now)

02 Top inbound contributors

Games whose “More Like This” lists rank Galactic Civilizations IV · 209 inbound · top 10 shown

qualityScore 295

Sid Meier's Civilization® V127K reviews · 95% pos · Firaxis Games · 2010

+4.8

Stellaris137K reviews · 86% pos · Paradox Development Studio · 2016

+4.4

Hardspace: Shipbreaker19K reviews · 89% pos · Blackbird Interactive · 2022

+3.8

Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion10K reviews · 93% pos · Ironclad Games Corporation · 2012

+3.7

ENDLESS™ Legend14K reviews · 83% pos · AMPLITUDE Studios · 2014

+3.4

The Battle of Polytopia4.5K reviews · 94% pos · Midjiwan AB · 2020

+3.4

Planet S2.8K reviews · 91% pos · Glimmerlight Games · 2023

+3.1

Scythe: Digital Edition3.1K reviews · 89% pos · The Knights of Unity · 2018

+3.1

Master of Orion 21.6K reviews · 96% pos · SimTex · 2016

+3.1

Xenonauts3.8K reviews · 86% pos · Goldhawk Interactive · 2014

+3.1

+ 14 more inbound gamesLong tail · ranks across catalog

+34.1

03 Galactic Civilizations IV’s “More like this”

Outbound MLT · 30 games

0%0

#3Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era

#7Sid Meier's Civilization VII

48%41K

#8Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI

86%271K

Review score

6/ 9

Mostly Positive

% positive

72.2%cohort 71%

1,517 pos · 583 neg

Total reviews

2.1Ktracked

2,100 crawled

Velocity · 30d

1 / dayest

38 this month

Steam-purchase rate

84.2%flat

15.8% free / EA / key

01 Language distribution

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

26 languages · top 12 shown

ENEnglish

74.4%1,56373%

DEGerman

6.6%13980%

RURussian

4.4%9367%

ZHSimplified Chinese

3.1%6546%

FRFrench

2.2%4772%

PLPolish

1.7%3580%

ESSpanish

1.6%3370%

ITItalian

1.3%2781%

KOKorean

1.0%2050%

PTBrazilian Portuguese

0.7%1587%

DUDutch

0.4%863%

SWSwedish

0.3%771%

02 Reviews by playtime

Hours played at time of review · positive% per bucket

0-1h 68

37%positive

3.2% of reviewsrefund window

1-10h 419

60%positive

20.0% of reviews

10-100h 878

69%positive

41.8% of reviews

100h+ 735

87%positive

35.0% of reviews

03 Monthly timeline

Reviews per month · positive vs negative stacked · since launch

Positive 1,517Negative 583

226170113570

23·1024·0224·0624·1025·0225·0625·1026·0226·04

04 Breakdowns

Reviews segmented · count, % of total, % positive

2,100 reviews

Free product

14/ 2,100

0.7% of total79% positive

Early access

36/ 2,100

1.7% of total92% positive

Key activation

317/ 2,100

15.1% of total72% positive

Steam Deck

5/ 2,100

0.2% of total80% positive

Steam purchase

1,769/ 2,100

84.2% of total72% positive

Recommended

1,517/ 2,100

72.2% of total— votedUp

Not recommended

583/ 2,100

27.8% of total— votedDown

Reviews crawled

2,100/ 2,100

100.0% of total72% positive

2,070 reviews · 73% positive

Detailed reviewer overlap is being computed. Check back soon.