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Incident #66
The most recent tracked incident was a positive nuclear alert triggered by combined conditions. Across the visible window, the game added 0 reviews, the current 1-hour directional delta sits at 519, and the incident peak reached 519 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
70.0%
Current score
68.0%
Change -2.9%
Review velocity
519 reviews
Apr 13, 2026, 8:46 AM - Apr 14, 2026, 9:08 AM
Cause confidence
Positive Turnaround (70% confidence)
The most recent tracked incident was a positive nuclear alert triggered by combined conditions. Across the visible window, the game added 0 reviews, the current 1-hour directional delta sits at 519, and the incident peak reached 519 in 1 hour. 1 earlier incident have already resolved.
Peak tier: NUCLEAR. Review velocity spiked to 519 reviews. Score moved -2.9%. Resolved in 0 hours.
Likely causes: Positive Turnaround, Community Event. Trigger type: combined. See the timeline tab for event-level detail and patch notes.
Before / after
Window from Apr 14, 2026, 8:58 AM to Apr 14, 2026, 9:28 AM.
Score before
68.0%
Score now
68.0%
Change
0.0%
Reviews added
0
Peak velocity
38/h
Common questions
Quick answers about what happened and why.
What happened?
The Wild Eight saw a sudden spike in positive reviews. 0 additional reviews were posted during the tracked window.
How severe was it?
This was an extreme incident with maximum review pressure.
What caused it?
Positive Turnaround (52%), Community Event (48%)
Is it over?
It ended after 30 m. The review score has since stabilized.
How much did the review score change?
The score moved by 0.0 points, from 68.0% to 68.0%. At its busiest, the game received 38 reviews per hour.
Were other games affected too?
No related incidents were detected for other games in the same time period.
Opened: Apr 14, 2026, 8:59 AM
Resolved: Apr 14, 2026, 9:29 AM
Peak severity: nuclear
Score change: -2.9%
Trigger: combined
Incident velocity window
Impact 0.0%
