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Little Witch Nobeta
Hooks you almost right away
Gets good by 3h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Fully opens up by 5h rated like by long-time players
Reach the ending 19% of players who started
Started playing 95% of owners
Steam reviews 84% positive of 10,062
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 5 reviews are negative (19%); after 5h it's 1 in 7 (15%).
- Fully opens up by hour 5.
- The opening is criticised less than in 75% of games we track.
- 19% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Crafted Soul, Ribbon Lover” (Defeat Tania) and “Crafted Soul, Animal Lover” (Defeat Monica): from 65% to 44% of starters.
- 95% of owners got the first achievement.
When it gets good
Share of positive reviews by how many hours the reviewer had played when writing the review.
before it gets good opening up fully opened up
Based on all 10,161 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 297 reviews: 12.2h for positive, 7.4h for negative. Almost every game is rated lower in the first 2–3 hours: that window includes refunds and quick first impressions. What matters is how deep the dip is and how fast the game recovers.
Where players quit
Share of players who started the game and reached each story milestone. 100% is the most common achievement (94.6% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Mysterious Specter Armor Defeat the gatekeeper of the castle. 85% −15
- Crafted Soul, Ribbon Lover Defeat Tania. 65% −20
- Crafted Soul, Animal Lover Defeat Monica. Most players quit here 44% −21
- Enraged Specter Armor Defeat the gatekeeper of the castle... again. 31% −12
- Soul Doll of the Throne Defeat Vanessa. 21% −10
- Crafted Soul of the Knight King Defeat Vanessa in the Spirit Realm. 20% −2
- Lost Crafted Soul Defeated Crafted Soul Nonota. 19% −1
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (42)
story milestone ending side
- Seek the Truth Begin a new game. 100%
- Mysterious Specter Armor Defeat the gatekeeper of the castle. 85%
- Crafted Soul, Ribbon Lover Defeat Tania. 65%
- Crafted Soul, Animal Lover Defeat Monica. 44%
- No Chants Required Chant a spell within one second 6 times. 37%
- The Magic Zone Drop an arcane or holy crystal on the ground for the first time. 35%
- Oops! Did I Do That? Get killed by your own magic. 34%
- Melee Rockstar Use attack, dodge, or absorption to complete a spellchant 30 times. 33%
- Ice Magic Scholar Reach Lv 3 of the Ice element. 31%
- Enraged Specter Armor Defeat the gatekeeper of the castle... again. 31%
- Wind Magic Scholar Reach Lv 3 of the Wind element. 31%
- Fire Magic Scholar Reach Lv 3 of the Fire element. 26%
- Arcane Magic Scholar Reach Lv 3 of the Arcane element. 25%
- Getting Close to The Truth Collect 30 items. 24%
- Magic Ritual Scholar Reach Lv 3 of the Ritual of Magic Absorption. 23%
- Treasure Hunter Open 24 treasure chests in one round of the game. 22%
- Soul Doll of the Throne Defeat Vanessa. 21%
- Thunder Magic Scholar Reach Lv 3 of the Thunder element. 21%
- Magical Reaction Use absorption to absorb 3,000 Mana. 20%
- Crafted Soul of the Knight King Defeat Vanessa in the Spirit Realm. 20%
- Lost Crafted Soul Defeated Crafted Soul Nonota. 19%
- Bottomless Bag Expand your bag to the maximum. 19%
- Let There Be Light Illuminate all the lanterns in the Underground Cave. 16%
- A Seal Broken Defeat the Seal in one attempt. 15%
- Master of Fire Reach max level of the Fire element. 14%
- Master of Ice Reach max level of the Ice element. 14%
- Speed Demon Chant a spell within one second 60 times. 13%
- Master of Wind Reach max level of the Wind element. 13%
- Master of Thunder Reach max level of the Thunder element. 12%
- Master of Arcane Reach max level of the Arcane element. 12%
- A Witch Revived Complete the game in Advanced Mode. 11%
- Master of the Magic Ritual Reach max level of the Ritual of Magic Absorption. 11%
- Soul Eater Acquire 30,000 soul essences. 11%
- True Aerial Expert Defeat 4 enemies in the air at once. 10%
- Light the Way Remove all dark mist within the Dark Tunnel. 10%
- Keep Your Hands Clean Defeat Monica with her own explosion magic. 9.9%
- Collector Collect 90 items. 9.7%
- Melee Master Use attack, dodge, or absorption to complete a spellchant 300 times. 8.6%
- Divine Reaction Use absorption to absorb 30,000 Mana. 7.7%
- Laid to Rest Defeat 1,000 enemies. 7.3%
- Treasure Master Open all treasure chests in one round of the game. 4.2%
- Towering Tribulations Clear the Trial Tower Mode. 3.4%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-18.