Need for Speed™ Heat
Steam app #1222680. This dashboard shows live review momentum, incident history, trend context, and active alert state for the tracked game.
Score
84.6%
Reviews
120.5K
Last sync
Mar 17, 2026, 10:10 PM
Steam rank
#227
Seasonal context: Steam Spring Sale 2026
Major storefront discount window with broad player re-engagement and rapid review volume swings. Window: Mar 12, 2026 - Mar 19, 2026.
1h total velocity
4 reviews/h
1h positive velocity
3 reviews/h
1h negative velocity
1 reviews/h
Current score
84.6%
Steam rank
#227
Sync cadence
Every 10 min
Velocity graph
Realtime refresh / 6h
Current alerts
Direction: Positive
Trigger: both
Velocity reached: 11,783 reviews/h
Score change: +19.6%
Started: Mar 17, 2026, 10:00 PM
Why now
Positive velocity is 589.2x baseline and equals 9.658% of the existing review base in the last hour and score is up 19.6% over 6h.
Baseline multiplier: 589.2x
Relative review rate: 9.658%
Score change over 6h: +19.6%
Trigger type: both
Direction: Negative
Trigger: velocity spike
Velocity reached: 2,686 reviews/h
Score change: +19.6%
Started: Mar 17, 2026, 10:00 PM
Why now
Negative velocity is 134.3x baseline and equals 11.641% of the existing review base in the last hour and score is down 19.6% over 6h.
Baseline multiplier: 134.3x
Relative review rate: 11.641%
Score change over 6h: +19.6%
Trigger type: velocity spike
Tracked reviews: 120.5K
Catalog rank: #227
Before / after
Window from Mar 17, 2026, 8:18 PM to Mar 17, 2026, 10:10 PM.
Score before
84.6%
Score now
84.6%
Change
0.0%
Reviews added
8
Peak velocity
36/h
Review velocity
Review score
Review burst strip
Short windows are rendered as a compact burst strip instead of a full heatmap.
0
20:00
8
21:00
53
22:00
Alert timeline
Escalation history across active and resolved incidents for this game.
Started Mar 17, 2026, 10:00 PM
Opened at nuclear severity
Mar 17, 2026, 10:00 PM
Trigger: both
Started Mar 17, 2026, 10:00 PM
Opened at nuclear severity
Mar 17, 2026, 10:00 PM
Trigger: velocity spike
Rank history
Snapshot log
Mar 17, 2026, 10:10 PM
4 reviews/h
Score: 84.6%
Total: 120,510
24h velocity: 4/h
Mar 17, 2026, 10:00 PM
36 reviews/h
Score: 101.2%
Total: 120,563
24h velocity: 6/h
Mar 17, 2026, 9:20 PM
8 reviews/h
Score: 84.6%
Total: 120,510
24h velocity: 4/h
Mar 17, 2026, 8:18 PM
5 reviews/h
Score: 84.6%
Total: 120,502
24h velocity: 4/h
Mar 17, 2026, 8:18 PM
5 reviews/h
Score: 84.6%
Total: 120,502
24h velocity: 4/h
Summary
Need for Speed™ Heat is currently tracked as a mid catalog title with 120,510 total reviews. In the selected window, the score moved up 0.0 points, 8 reviews were added, and peak hourly velocity reached 36/h. ReviewBomb has recorded 2 incidents for this game so far.
Incident history
The most recent tracked incident was a positive nuclear alert triggered by both conditions. Across the visible window, the game added 8 reviews and reached 36/h at peak. The current incident is still live.
Trend context
Steam Spring Sale 2026 overlaps with this range, which means part of the observed movement may reflect a broader storefront or community cycle rather than an isolated anomaly. Even within that context, this game still posted a 0.0 point score swing and a peak hourly review pace of 36/h.