Roadside Research

by Cybernetic Walrus·published by Oro Interactive

Early Access

Steam · Very Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 23, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment89

Very Positive

This puts the game in the top 30% of all reviewed games on Steam.

Quick Stats

Reviews

2,035en

3,359 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 23, 2026

Released

Feb 12, 2026

Price

$12.99

Velocity

15.6/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 3, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±100%Small-sample

≈110K

Estimated gross revenue±100%Small-sample

≈$1.4M

Based on 3,359 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

Roadside Research is a 1 to 4 player co-op gas station simulator. Except you’re aliens. And undercover. Do very human things like restocking shelves while preparing for the invasion. Just don’t get caught.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 1,955 post-launch reviews

44%124 rev

<2h

67%165 rev

2-10h

93%1,298 rev

10-50h

96%363 rev

50-200h

100%5 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+33pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 343 similar games in the Casual genre released in 2026.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesBottom 49%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 4%

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