Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire

by Obsidian Entertainment·published by Versus Evil

Steam · Very Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 26, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment88

Very Positive

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

Quick Stats

Reviews

11,139en

19,741 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 26, 2026

Released

May 8, 2018

Price

$39.99

Velocity

3.4/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 2, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±60%

≈710K

Estimated gross revenue±60%

≈$7.1M

Based on 19,741 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

Patch 5.0 - Turn-based mode and The Ultimate challenge out now! Pursue a rogue god over land and sea in the sequel to the multi-award-winning RPG Pillars of Eternity. Captain your ship on a dangerous voyage of discovery across the vast unexplored archipelago region of the Deadfire.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 10,038 post-launch reviews

51%119 rev

<2h

65%95 rev

2-10h

78%956 rev

10-50h

86%3,010 rev

50-200h

93%4,882 rev

200h+

95%976 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+28pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 44 similar games in the RPG genre released in 2018.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesTop 30%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 21%

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