The Case of the Golden Idol — Who recommends this game?

Lifetime gross spend

$5.19Mest

grossAtFullPrice $5.19M · promo blend

Net to developer

$3.34Mest

after Valve / VAT / refunds

Lifetime units

288,698▼ 100.0%

0 / day median · launch

Launch window · 30d

$00% of LTD

0 units · $0.00 ASP

Confidence

medium±18%

Based on 9,165 reviews collected over 3.6 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

00.0%

Tail · units

289K

288,698100.0%

Launch · gross

$00.0%

Tail · gross

$5.19M

$5.19M100.0%

Net to dev

$3.34M

$3.34M64.4%

01 Like Score

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

Tier S · ▲ 26 7d

DCBAS ●

Inbound

1,781

Σ log₁₀(R+1)

Avg pos%

92%

→ 2,279

Score history · 30d retention

1,375 (14d ago)2,279 (now)

02 Top inbound contributors

Games whose “More Like This” lists rank The Case of the Golden Idol · 1,781 inbound · top 10 shown

qualityScore 2,279

Disco Elysium - The Final Cut114K reviews · 92% pos · ZA/UM · 2019

+4.7

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy34K reviews · 97% pos · CAPCOM Co., Ltd. · 2019

+4.4

Unheard - Voices of Crime30K reviews · 96% pos · NEXT Studios · 2019

+4.3

Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™24K reviews · 95% pos · Ubisoft Montpellier · 2014

+4.2

Murders on the Yangtze River15K reviews · 96% pos · OMEGAMES STUDIO · 2024

+4.0

Strange Horticulture14K reviews · 94% pos · Bad Viking · 2022

+3.9

No Case Should Remain Unsolved9.6K reviews · 96% pos · Somi · 2024

+3.8

Pentiment8.7K reviews · 95% pos · Obsidian Entertainment · 2022

+3.7

The Roottrees are Dead7.9K reviews · 96% pos · Evil Trout Inc. · 2025

+3.7

Heavy Rain24K reviews · 85% pos · Quantic Dream · 2020

+3.7

+ 14 more inbound gamesLong tail · ranks across catalog

+48.4

03 The Case of the Golden Idol’s “More like this”

Outbound MLT · 30 games

0%0

#3The Rise of the Golden Idol

92%3.5K

#4Esoteric Ebb

96%5.4K

#5MOUSE: P.I. For Hire

Review score

9/ 9

Overwhelmingly Positive

% positive

97.7%cohort 71%

8,992 pos · 207 neg

Total reviews

9.2Ktracked

9,199 crawled

Velocity · 30d

4 / dayest

109 this month

Steam-purchase rate

88.1%flat

11.9% free / EA / key

01 Language distribution

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

25 languages · top 12 shown

ENEnglish

66.1%6,07798%

ZHSimplified Chinese

12.3%1,12897%

KOKorean

5.6%51397%

FRFrench

3.5%32198%

RURussian

2.8%26098%

PTBrazilian Portuguese

2.4%21999%

JAJapanese

1.8%16693%

ESSpanish

1.4%12897%

DEGerman

1.0%9697%

PLPolish

0.7%6398%

TWTraditional Chinese

0.6%5995%

ITItalian

0.5%42100%

02 Reviews by playtime

Hours played at time of review · positive% per bucket

0-1h 72

71%positive

0.8% of reviewsrefund window

1-10h 5,990

98%positive

65.1% of reviews

10-100h 3,134

99%positive

34.1% of reviews

100h+ 3

100%positive

0.0% of reviews

03 Monthly timeline

Reviews per month · positive vs negative stacked · since launch

Positive 8,992Negative 207

5594192801400

22·1123·0523·1124·0524·1125·0525·1126·04

04 Breakdowns

Reviews segmented · count, % of total, % positive

9,199 reviews

Free product

42/ 9,199

0.5% of total100% positive

Early access

0/ 9,199

0.0% of total— no data

Key activation

1,056/ 9,199

11.5% of total98% positive

Steam Deck

390/ 9,199

4.2% of total98% positive

Steam purchase

8,101/ 9,199

88.1% of total98% positive

Recommended

8,992/ 9,199

97.7% of total— votedUp

Not recommended

207/ 9,199

2.3% of total— votedDown

Reviews crawled

9,199/ 9,199

100.0% of total98% positive

9,165 reviews · 97% positive

Detailed reviewer overlap is being computed. Check back soon.