The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki I KAI -Thors Military Academy 1204-

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 787 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 298 reviews: 44.8h for positive, 35.7h 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 (80.8% 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 (51)

• Freshman Orientation Arrived in Trista for the first day of school. 100%
• The Way to Thors Completed the prologue. 88%
• Tactical Thinker Won a battle with a tactical bonus of x2.0 or greater. 83%
• Unconventional Studies Completed Chapter 1. 74%
• Frequent Fighter Won 100 battles. 72%
• The Verdant City Completed Chapter 2. 69%
• Beyond the Railways Completed Chapter 3. 64%
• A Midsummer's Revels Completed Chapter 4. 61%
• Flawless Jewel Raised a master quartz to level 5. 61%
• Link Master Raised any two characters to Link Level 5. 60%
• Signs and Omens Completed Chapter 5. 59%
• Progressive Chaos Completed Chapter 6. 57%
• Put to the Test Completed the final chapter. 56%
• Making the Grade Earned an S-Rank on any chapter. 53%
• Eightfold Obliteration Defeated 8 enemies at once. 47%
• Advanced Beatonomics Won 500 battles. 46%
• Heart of a Lion Received the Lionheart Medal of Heroism from Principal Vandyck. 43%
• Follow-Up Master Used over 500 follow-up attacks in battle. 42%
• Breakout Performance Used 100 S-Breaks in battle. 40%
• The Cutting Edge Acquired the strongest weapon for any character. 40%
• Valedictorian Achieved student rank A0. 37%
• R is for Romance Forged a strong bond with Alisa. 34%
• Cafeteria Commando Obtained all recipes. 33%
• Class Act Completed all quests, both extra-curricular and during field studies. 32%
• Lake Lord Caught all varieties of fish. 32%
• Quick as a Flash Initiated 300 advantage encounters (including double and triple advantage). 27%
• Magic Moment Forged a strong bond with Emma. 26%
• Honorary Literary Club Member Completely filled the book section of the notebook. 25%
• International Bank of Rean Acquired over a million mira. 21%
• Crown of Fortitude Completed the game on hard or nightmare difficulty. 19%
• More Than a Fie-ling Forged a strong bond with Fie. 19%
• Rush Master Used Rush in battle 100 times. 19%
• Here With You To Knight Forged a strong bond with Laura. 19%
• Chest Grabber Opened every treasure chest in a single playthrough. 18%
• Trails in the Couch Played for over 100 hours. 16%
• Field Guide to Erebonian Wildlife Completely filled the monster guide. 16%
• The Young and the Reckless Forged a strong bond with Millium. 15%
• Neithardt Would Be Proud Won 1000 battles. 14%
• Bad Crowmance Forged a strong bond with Crow. 14%
• Crown of Nightmares Completed the game on nightmare difficulty. 13%
• Can't Touch This! Canceled enemy arts and crafts 100 times. 13%
• Social Note-working Completed all of the character profiles in the notebook. 13%
• Hot for Teacher Forged a strong bond with Sara. 13%
• Mentorship Forged a strong bond with Towa. 13%
• More Like Rean QUARTZ-er Gathered all 28 varieties of master quartz. 12%
• Burst Master Used Burst in battle 50 times. 12%
• Music to My Ears Forged a strong bond with Elliot. 12%
• Noblesse Oblige Forged a strong bond with Jusis. 12%
• Wind Beneath My Wings Forged a strong bond with Gaius. 12%
• Equal Opportunity Forged a strong bond with Machias. 11%
• THE LEGEND OF HEROES Earned all achievements. 7.4%