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Incident #381
The most recent tracked incident was a positive warning alert triggered by sustained conditions. Across the visible window, the game added 222 reviews, the current 1-hour directional delta sits at 27, and the incident peak reached 38 in 1 hour. 1 earlier incident have already resolved.
This incident page provides a structured breakdown of what happened, why it matters, and how severe the review movement was. ReviewBomb detected the event using public Steam review data, comparing real-time velocity against baseline patterns to flag abnormal spikes. The timeline below shows score movement, review volume, and any correlated events such as patch releases or developer announcements that may have triggered the shift.
This incident has resolved. The recovery metrics show how long the event lasted and whether the review score stabilized afterward. Use the Overview and Timeline tabs to see the full arc, from trigger through peak to resolution.
Before score
83.0%
Current score
83.0%
Change 0.0%
Review velocity
38 reviews
May 20, 2026, 8:00 PM - May 20, 2026, 9:57 PM
Cause confidence
Positive Turnaround (70% confidence)
The most recent tracked incident was a positive warning alert triggered by sustained conditions. Across the visible window, the game added 222 reviews, the current 1-hour directional delta sits at 27, and the incident peak reached 38 in 1 hour. 1 earlier incident have already resolved.
Peak tier: WARNING. Review velocity spiked to 38 reviews. Score moved 0.0%. Resolved in 1 hours.
Likely causes: Positive Turnaround. Trigger type: sustained. See the timeline tab for event-level detail and patch notes.
Before / after
Window from May 20, 2026, 9:27 AM to May 20, 2026, 10:09 PM.
Score before
83.0%
Score now
83.0%
Change
0.0%
Reviews added
222
Peak velocity
44/h
Common questions
Quick answers about what happened and why.
What happened?
MISERY saw a sudden spike in positive reviews. 222 additional reviews were posted during the tracked window.
How severe was it?
This was a moderate incident that stayed below the most extreme thresholds.
What caused it?
Positive Turnaround (100%)
Is it over?
It ended after 1 h 3 m. The review score is still settling.
How much did the review score change?
The score moved by 0.0 points, from 83.0% to 83.0%. At its busiest, the game received 44 reviews per hour.
Were other games affected too?
No related incidents were detected for other games in the same time period.
Opened: May 20, 2026, 9:06 PM
Resolved: May 20, 2026, 10:09 PM
Peak severity: warning
Score change: 0.0%
Trigger: sustained
Incident velocity window
Impact 0.0%
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