Cold Waters — Who recommends this game?

Lifetime gross spend

$8.17Mest

grossAtFullPrice $8.17M · promo blend

Net to developer

$5.26Mest

after Valve / VAT / refunds

Lifetime units

204,300▼ 100.0%

570 / day median · launch

Launch window · 30d

$492K6% of LTD

17K units · $28.79 ASP

Confidence

high±18%

Based on 4,540 reviews collected over 8.9 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

17K

17,1008.4%

Tail · units

187K

187,20091.6%

Launch · gross

$492K

$492K6.0%

Tail · gross

$7.68M

$7.68M94.0%

Net to dev

$5.26M

$5.26M64.4%

01 Like Score

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

Tier B · ▲ 0 7d

DCB ●AS

Inbound

Σ log₁₀(R+1)

Avg pos%

75%

→ 111

Score history · 30d retention

84 (14d ago)111 (now)

02 Top inbound contributors

Games whose “More Like This” lists rank Cold Waters · 62 inbound · top 10 shown

qualityScore 111

UBOAT25K reviews · 84% pos · Deep Water Studio · 2024

+3.7

Sea Power : Naval Combat in the Missile Age5.1K reviews · 90% pos · Triassic Games · 2024

+3.3

ICBM1.6K reviews · 92% pos · SoftWarWare · 2020

+3.0

Silent Hunter® III2.5K reviews · 87% pos · Ubisoft · 2008

+3.0

IronWolf VR1.1K reviews · 94% pos · Ionized Studios · 2022

+2.9

Carrier Deck1.0K reviews · 89% pos · Every Single Soldier · 2017

+2.7

IronWolf: Free Non-VR Edition646 reviews · 94% pos · Ionized Studios · 2023

+2.6

Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail2.0K reviews · 78% pos · Game-Labs · 2021

+2.6

Rule the Waves 3825 reviews · 88% pos · Naval Warfare Simulations · 2023

+2.6

Submarine Titans333 reviews · 86% pos · Ellipse Studios · 2020

+2.2

+ 14 more inbound gamesLong tail · ranks across catalog

+24.8

03 Cold Waters’s “More like this”

Outbound MLT · 30 games

View all →

#1War Thunder

72%743K

#2Sea Power : Naval Combat in the Missile Age

#6Hell Let Loose: Vietnam

0%0

Review score

8/ 9

Very Positive

% positive

87.1%cohort 71%

4,005 pos · 595 neg

Total reviews

4.6Ktracked

4,600 crawled

Velocity · 30d

0 / dayest

13 this month

Steam-purchase rate

96.2%flat

3.8% free / EA / key

01 Language distribution

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

26 languages · top 12 shown

ENEnglish

76.0%3,49887%

ZHSimplified Chinese

5.9%27089%

DEGerman

3.9%18081%

FRFrench

2.4%11286%

RURussian

2.0%9083%

ESSpanish

1.2%5786%

PLPolish

1.2%5387%

KOKorean

1.1%5094%

JAJapanese

1.0%4693%

PTBrazilian Portuguese

0.9%4388%

ITItalian

0.9%4080%

TWTraditional Chinese

0.6%2796%

02 Reviews by playtime

Hours played at time of review · positive% per bucket

0-1h 145

44%positive

3.2% of reviewsrefund window

1-10h 1,229

82%positive

26.7% of reviews

10-100h 2,674

90%positive

58.1% of reviews

100h+ 552

94%positive

12.0% of reviews

03 Monthly timeline

Reviews per month · positive vs negative stacked · since launch

Positive 4,005Negative 595

354266177890

17·0618·0819·1020·1222·0223·0424·0625·0826·04

04 Breakdowns

Reviews segmented · count, % of total, % positive

4,600 reviews

Free product

39/ 4,600

0.8% of total95% positive

Early access

0/ 4,600

0.0% of total— no data

Key activation

137/ 4,600

3.0% of total86% positive

Steam Deck

2/ 4,600

0.0% of total100% positive

Steam purchase

4,424/ 4,600

96.2% of total87% positive

Recommended

4,005/ 4,600

87.1% of total— votedUp

Not recommended

595/ 4,600

12.9% of total— votedDown

Reviews crawled

4,600/ 4,600

100.0% of total87% positive

4,540 reviews · 87% positive

Detailed reviewer overlap is being computed. Check back soon.