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Wolfenstein: Youngblood
Give it 10 hours
Gets good by 10h then rated almost like by veterans
Fully opens up by 15h rated like by long-time players
Reach the ending 35% of players who started
Started playing 70% of owners
Steam reviews 43% positive of 16,046
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours most reviews are negative (82%); after 15h it's 1 in 3 (34%).
- Fully opens up by hour 15.
- The opening is criticised more than in 99% of games we track.
- 35% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Airship down” (Defeat Winkler) and “Brother 1”: from 100% to 52% of starters.
- 70% 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 16,217 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 294 reviews: 12.2h for positive, 3.8h 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 (70.4% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Among friends Link up with the resistance. 90% −10
- Airship down Defeat Winkler. 100% +10
- Brother 1 Defeat the Übergarde in Brother 1. Most players quit here 52% −48
- Brother 2 Defeat the Übergarde in Brother 2. 45% −7
- Brother 3 Defeat the Übergarde in Brother 3. 43% −2
- Plain sight Enter the Lab X. 40% −3
- God Key Obtain the God Key. 39%
- World's best Dad Meet up with your father. 39% −1
- Vive la révolution! Kill Lothar. 35% −3
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (60)
story milestone ending side
- Airship down Defeat Winkler. 100%
- Among friends Link up with the resistance. 90%
- Prepper Pick up 250 loot supplies. 84%
- A better you Obtain 5 abilities. 80%
- Kitted out Obtain 10 weapon upgrades. 72%
- Right tool for the job Kill 75 enemies using the weapon type that's most effective against their shield type. 59%
- Rasputin Revive or get revived 25 times. 58%
- Swatter Kill 20 drones. 52%
- Brother 1 Defeat the Übergarde in Brother 1. 52%
- Extra everything Obtain 15 abilities. 51%
- Resistor Kill 500 enemies. 50%
- Teamwork Complete a mission with co-op player. 46%
- Brother 2 Defeat the Übergarde in Brother 2. 45%
- Stealthy Stealthily kill 50 enemies. 44%
- Brother 3 Defeat the Übergarde in Brother 3. 43%
- Bomber Kill 50 enemies using explosives. 43%
- Intruder Get through 10 code locks. 40%
- Plain sight Enter the Lab X. 40%
- God Key Obtain the God Key. 39%
- World's best Dad Meet up with your father. 39%
- A red mist Gore 150 enemies. 37%
- Vive la révolution! Kill Lothar. 35%
- Heavy artillery Tuck a Hammer weapon away for later. 34%
- Supreme ninja Kill 50 enemies using thrown weapons. 27%
- Tacticool Fully upgrade a weapon brand. 27%
- Supportive Perform 100 pep signals. 20%
- Tribute Obtain the souvenir from Dunwall. 18%
- Chop and slice Achieve mastery level 10 with a melee weapon. 18%
- Explorer Open 200 supply crates. 17%
- Dark Days Enter all Undergrounds. 15%
- Predator Kill an enemy within 3 seconds of uncloaking 50 times 14%
- Ripper Kill 75 enemies using take-downs. 14%
- Banker Find 60,000 coins. 14%
- Sting like a bee Stealth Kill 10 Supersoldaten. 10%
- Hard boiled Kill 100 enemies while dual-wielding. 9.8%
- Chopper Achieve mastery level 10 with the Sturmgewehr. 9.7%
- Partisan Complete all missions. 9.1%
- Hammer time Achieve mastery level 10 with a Hammer weapon. 8.4%
- A cloud of lead Achieve mastery level 10 with the Kugelgewehr. 7.0%
- See my vest Obtain 5 power armor skins. 6.7%
- Cinephile Find all UVK Covers. 6.1%
- Librarian Find all Readables. 6.0%
- Hacker Find all Floppy Disks. 5.7%
- Get the strap Achieve mastery level 10 with the Maschinenpistole. 5.7%
- Audiophile Find all Cassette Tapes. 5.5%
- 3-D Find all 3D glasses. 5.4%
- Airborne Kill 50 enemies while airborne. 5.3%
- Expert explorer Open all red supply crates. 5.3%
- Dust to dust Achieve mastery level 10 with the Laserkraftwerk. 5.3%
- American Football Kill 50 enemies with your Crush ability. 4.8%
- Spray and pray Achieve mastery level 10 with the Blitzgewehr. 4.8%
- More human than human Obtain all abilities. 4.7%
- God mode Kill 50 enemies with their own bullets. 4.7%
- Gunslinger Achieve mastery level 10 with the Pistole. 4.1%
- Trigger happy Fire 100,000 shots. 4.0%
- Immovable object Kill 10 charging Supersoldaten. 3.8%
- Electric feel Achieve mastery level 10 with the Elektrokraftwerk. 3.7%
- Demolition woman Achieve mastery level 10 with the Dieselkraftwerk. 3.7%
- Gear head Obtain all improved weapon upgrades. 3.6%
- One woman army Achieve mastery level 10 with all weapons. 3.1%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-18.