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Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise
Give it 20 hours
Gets good by 20h then rated almost like by veterans
Started playing 19% of owners
Steam reviews 70% positive of 558
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 3 reviews are negative (36%); after 20h it's 1 in 4 (26%).
- Few early reviews, so this is a rough estimate.
- Only 19% 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 564 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 299 reviews: 20.3h for positive, 11.4h 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 (18.6% 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 (27)
- A Cursed Family Complete Episode 1. 100%
- Ahead of its Time Use Y-Vern 5 times 89%
- Newbie Stamp Collector Collect 25 stamps. 76%
- The Fire Witch Complete Episode 2. 72%
- The Fool King Complete Episode 3. 68%
- Green Grass, Red Seeds Complete Episode 4. 66%
- It's a Weirdo Eat Weirdo World Defeat 10 rare colored creatures. 52%
- Skippin' up a Storm Perform a total of 100 stone skips. 52%
- Where's Willy? Lose sight of the strange dalmatian in Episode 3. 43%
- Amateur Stamp Collector Collect 50 stamps. 36%
- Classic Albums Acquire the second album from Lewis. 33%
- Squeaky Clean Special Agent Get some clothes cleaned at Casa Pineapple 5 times. 31%
- Know that thy wishes shall be granted... Enhance 5 Voodoo items. 27%
- Oh my LORD! Order something from Alexus' VIP menu. 26%
- Banishing the Monster Defeat the giant at full health. 24%
- What did you think would happen? Become a gator's lunch! 23%
- I just wanted to hang out with Emma... Repair your skateboard five times. 20%
- DrinKING Camp outside while drunk. 18%
- Almost Semi-Pro Knock down a thousand pins in bowling. 17%
- Purifying the Witch Defeat the boss of Episode 1 at full health. 16%
- Veteran Stamp Collector Collect 100 stamps. 16%
- Stomping the Fire Witch Defeat the boss of Episode 2 at full health. 15%
- Snubbing the Salesman Defeat the boss of Episode 4 at full health. 15%
- The LORD Hungers Heal five status ailments. 12%
- Stamp Maniac Collect 200 stamps. 8.6%
- Official DP2 Ultra Fan Collect 400 stamps. 7.5%
- I always knew you had it in you, Zach... Acquire every achievement. 7.5%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-21.