When does Ad Infinitum get good?

Give it 7 hours. In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (61%); after 7h it's 1 in 11 (9%). The opening is criticised more than in 90% of games we track.

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Ad Infinitum

Sep 14, 2023 Steam: Mostly Positive

Give it 7 hours

Gets good by 7h then rated almost like by veterans

Started playing 85% of owners

Steam reviews 77% positive of 1,870

What the data shows

In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (61%); after 7h it's 1 in 11 (9%).
The opening is criticised more than in 90% of games we track.
85% 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 1,885 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 299 reviews: 8.2h for positive, 2.7h 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 (85% 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 (29)

Morgengrauen Finish the Prologue. 100%
Path of Despair Walk the path of Despair. 99%
Not alone Have a seance. 67%
Hunger Survive the first encounter with Hunger. 57%
Awaken Get killed by a creature. 44%
Path of Corruption Walk the path of Corruption. 38%
Hope Grant hope to despair. 36%
Rage Survive the first encounter with Rage. 30%
Path of Pain Walk the path of Pain. 26%
Mayhem Survive the first encounter with Mayhem. 22%
Reflections Look at the Reflections. 21%
The shining Light all six searchlights. 21%
Clarity Grant clarity to corruption. 19%
Awaiting orders Answer the field-telephone six times. 18%
Health Grant healing to pain. 17%
Art critic Inspect all paintings in the house. 16%
Jigsaw Fully assemble the mirror. 14%
Peace Reunite with your family. 14%
All knowing Read all letters 12%
An act of courage An act of courage. 9.5%
Lost End up in the Asylum. 9.1%
Corruption Kill corruption. 8.9%
An act of compassion An act of compassion. 5.6%
An act of mercy An act of mercy. 5.4%
Pain Kill pain. 3.3%
Ad Infinitum You have passed through the fire and been reborn. 3.2%
No one left behind Find all german identification plates. 2.7%
Despair Kill despair. 2.6%
Their names Find all french identification bracelets. 2.6%

Steam page Updated: 2026-10-20.