Only Way is Down — Who recommends this game?

Lifetime gross spend

$37Kest

grossAtFullPrice $37K · promo blend

Net to developer

$24Kest

after Valve / VAT / refunds

Lifetime units

3,713▼ 100.0%

102 / day median · launch

Launch window · 30d

$22K59% of LTD

3K units · $7.19 ASP

Confidence

medium±18%

Based on 125 reviews collected over 1.1 years; balanced multi-language 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

3,05982.4%

Tail · units

654

65417.6%

Launch · gross

$22K

$22K59.3%

Tail · gross

$15K

$15K40.7%

Net to dev

$24K

$24K64.4%

01 Like Score

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

Tier D · ▲ 0 7d

D ●CBAS

Inbound

Σ log₁₀(R+1)

Avg pos%

78%

→ 8

Score history · 30d retention

4 (14d ago)8 (now)

02 Top inbound contributors

Games whose “More Like This” lists rank Only Way is Down · 5 inbound · top 5 shown

qualityScore 8

Curiosity: A Cat Climbing Game212 reviews · 96% pos · DarkBear Studios · 2025

+2.2

Pro Gymnast Simulator103 reviews · 92% pos · Walaber Entertainment LLC · 2020

+1.9

NABI52 reviews · 61% pos · Fancysquare · 2024

+1.1

Circus Challenge10 reviews · 80% pos · Angel Torres · 2024

+0.8

Only Up 38 reviews · 62% pos · WGI GAMING · 2025

+0.6

03 Only Way is Down’s “More like this”

Outbound MLT · 30 games

0%0

#5An Eggstremely Hard Game

0%0

#6Friendly Steps

0%0

#7OUTBRK

81%2.8K

#8Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

89%12K

Review score

5/ 9

Mixed

% positive

67.7%cohort 71%

132 pos · 63 neg

Total reviews

195tracked

195 crawled

Velocity · 30d

0 / dayest

3 this month

Steam-purchase rate

39.5%flat

60.5% free / EA / key

01 Language distribution

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

18 languages · top 12 shown

ENEnglish

40.5%7966%

RURussian

21.0%4168%

JAJapanese

6.7%1338%

KOKorean

5.6%1173%

PTBrazilian Portuguese

4.1%875%

DEGerman

4.1%875%

FRFrench

4.1%875%

TWTraditional Chinese

3.1%6100%

TRTurkish

1.5%3100%

THThai

1.5%367%

ESSpanish

1.5%333%

ITItalian

1.5%367%

02 Reviews by playtime

Hours played at time of review · positive% per bucket

0-1h 57

63%positive

29.2% of reviewsrefund window

1-10h 114

67%positive

58.5% of reviews

10-100h 24

83%positive

12.3% of reviews

03 Monthly timeline

Reviews per month · positive vs negative stacked · since launch

Positive 132Negative 63

1027751260

25·0425·0525·0625·0725·0825·1025·1125·1226·0126·0226·0326·04

04 Breakdowns

Reviews segmented · count, % of total, % positive

195 reviews

Free product

48/ 195

24.6% of total81% positive

Early access

0/ 195

0.0% of total— no data

Key activation

70/ 195

35.9% of total80% positive

Steam Deck

3/ 195

1.5% of total33% positive

Steam purchase

77/ 195

39.5% of total68% positive

Recommended

132/ 195

67.7% of total— votedUp

Not recommended

63/ 195

32.3% of total— votedDown

Reviews crawled

195/ 195

100.0% of total68% positive

125 reviews · 60% positive

Detailed reviewer overlap is being computed. Check back soon.