IndieSimulationStrategy
As Far As The Eye
Give it 2 hours
Gets good by 2h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Fully opens up by 7h rated like by long-time players
Started playing 58% of owners
Steam reviews 72% positive of 2,128
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 2 reviews are negative (42%); after 7h it's 1 in 4 (24%).
- Fully opens up by hour 7.
- Only 58% of owners have even the first achievement — the rest barely played.
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 2,155 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 297 reviews: 11h for positive, 6.1h 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 (58% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
Story milestones aren't labeled yet; all achievements are listed below.
All achievements (67)
- Chapter 1: Oku the Vigilant Unlock Chapter 1 100%
- Chapter 2: Linked by Destiny Unlock Chapter 2 76%
- Chapter 3: The Shapeshifters Unlock Chapter 3 50%
- Chapter 4: The Greatest Pie in the World Unlock Chapter 4 39%
- Chapter 5: the Horned Chimera Unlock Chapter 5 30%
- Lucky Unlock Lucky 23%
- Chameleon Unlock Chameleon 22%
- Binoculars Unlock Binoculars 20%
- Blinders Unlock Blinders 20%
- Lazy Unlock Lazy 20%
- Bargainer Unlock Bargainer 19%
- Shy Unlock Shy 19%
- Stone-skinned Unlock Stone-skinned 19%
- Paper-skinned Unlock Paper-skinned 19%
- Team Spirit Unlock Team Spirit 17%
- Agoraphobe Unlock Agoraphobe 17%
- Independent Unlock Independent 17%
- Regenerating Unlock Regenerating 16%
- Puny Unlock Puny 16%
- Fragile Unlock Fragile 16%
- Delirious Unlock Delirious 16%
- Bargainer Unlock Bargainer 15%
- Surveyor Unlock Surveyor 15%
- Tinkerer Unlock Tinkerer 15%
- Ermit Unlock Ermit 15%
- Invading Unlock Invading 15%
- Levitation Unlock Levitation 15%
- Vaccinated Unlock Vaccinated 14%
- Animal Whisperer Unlock Animal Whisperer 13%
- Animal Fear Unlock Animal Fear 13%
- Yellow Belly Unlock Yellow Belly 13%
- Reckless Unlock Reckless 13%
- Theoretician Unlock Theoretician 12%
- Impious Unlock Impious 11%
- Meticulous Unlock Meticulous 11%
- Nanny Unlock Nanny 9.0%
- Minus Unlock Minus 8.4%
- Scholar Unlock Scholar 7.4%
- Apprentice Unlock Apprentice 7.4%
- Simple-minded Unlock Simple-minded 7.4%
- Test subject Unlock Test subject 7.4%
- Conductor Unlock Conductor 6.7%
- Fantasist Unlock Fantasist 6.2%
- Visionary Unlock Visionary 6.2%
- Maximus Unlock Maximum 6.2%
- Honest Unlock Honest 5.9%
- Invisible Unlock Invisible 5.9%
- Stasis Unlock Stasis 5.0%
- Loner Unlock Loner 4.1%
- Teamwork Unlock Teamwork 4.1%
- Optimizer Unlock Optimizer 4.0%
- Immortal Unlock Immortal 3.8%
- Likeable Unlock Likeable 3.6%
- Healer Unlock Healer 3.6%
- Asymptomatic Carrier Unlock Asymptomatic Carrier 3.6%
- Hypochondriac Unlock Hypochondriac 2.8%
- Resistant Unlock Resistant 2.8%
- Weak Unlock Weak 2.8%
- Handy Unlock Handy 2.4%
- Pathfinder Unlock Pathfinder 1.6%
- Versatile Unlock Versatile 1.6%
- Placebo Unlock Placebo 1.6%
- Skeptical Unlock Skeptical 1.6%
- Passionate Unlock Passionate 1.6%
- Expert Unlock Expert 1.4%
- The Good Unlock The Good 1.4%
- The Tyrant Unlock The Tyrant 1.4%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-19.