When does 鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal get good?

The first 3 hours are a test. In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (61%); after 20h it's 1 in 2 (48%). The opening is criticised more than in 90% of games we track.

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鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal

May 26, 2023 Steam: Mixed

The first 3 hours are a test

Gets good by 3h almost every game dips in hours 2–3

Started playing 96% of owners

Steam reviews 56% positive of 224,924

What the data shows

In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (61%); after 20h it's 1 in 2 (48%).
The opening is criticised more than in 90% of games we track.
The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
96% 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 225,601 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 300 reviews: 46.2h for positive, 30.9h 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 (95.8% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.

This game has no story achievements, so we can't tell where players quit.

All achievements (169)

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The Special One Increase all Spiritual Roots to 50. 100%
Deep Pockets I Own 1000 Spirit Stones. 99%
Charismatic Increase Charisma to 450. 98%
The Foolish Old Man Removes the Mountains Complete the main mission: The Foolish Old Man Removes the Mountains. 94%
Deep Pockets II Own 2000 Spirit Stones. 90%
Stunning Beauty Increase Charisma to 650. 90%
Target On My Back At least 1 Cultivator hates you. 89%
Contributor I Own 100 Contribution. 86%
Sect Member Join a sect. 85%
Deep Pockets III Own 5000 Spirit Stones. 85%
I Hate You Hate 1 Cultivator. 84%
Contributor II Own 200 Contribution. 84%
Foundation Reach Foundation. 83%
Deep Pockets IV Own 10000 Spirit Stones. 82%
Unproven Increase Reputation to 500. 82%
Contributor III Own 500 Contribution. 81%
First Blood Kill someone. 80%
Deep Pockets V Own 20000 Spirit Stones. 79%
Foundation - Heaven Reach Foundation - Heaven. 79%
Contributor IV Own 1000 Contribution. 77%
Deep Pockets VI Own 50000 Spirit Stones. 76%
Qi Condensation Reach Qi Condensation. 75%
Recognized Increase Reputation to 1500. 74%
Inner Disciple Become a Disciple. 74%
Deep Pockets VII Own 100000 Spirit Stones. 73%
Contributor V Own 2000 Contribution. 73%
Train with Me Train together with other Cultivators 10 times. 72%
Prominent Increase Reputation to 2500. 70%
Deep Pockets VIII Own 200000 Spirit Stones. 70%
Sect Elder Become an Elder in your sect. 69%
Deep Pockets IX Own 500000 Spirit Stones. 67%
Golden Core Reach Golden Core. 67%
Contributor VI Own 5000 Contribution. 66%
Celestial Cultivator Complete the adventure: Celestial Palace. 66%
Well Liked Form a positive relationship with 10 people. 66%
Esteemed Increase Reputation to 5000. 65%
Hou Yi Shoots the Suns Complete the main mission: Hou Yi Shoots the Suns. 65%
Sword Sage As a righteous Cultivator, increase your Sword stat to 100. 64%
G1 Golden Core Reach G1 Golden Core. 64%
Becoming an Apprentice Get 1 Master. 64%
Spar with Me Spar with other Cultivators 10 times. 63%
Reborn Saint of War Increase all Martial Arts stats to 50. 63%
Yang Fire Constitution Increase Fire Root to 100. 61%
Famed Increase Reputation to 8000. 61%
Contributor VII Own 10000 Contribution. 61%
Origin Spirit Reach Origin Spirit. 60%
Northern Wind Constitution Increase Wind Root to 100. 60%
Merciless Flood Constitution Increase Water Root to 100. 60%
Deep Pockets X Own 1000000 Spirit Stones. 60%
Gifter Send gifts to other Cultivators 10 times. 60%
Heavenly Bolt Constitution Increase Lightning Root to 100. 60%
Jingwei Fills Up the Sea Complete the main mission: Jingwei Fills Up the Sea. 59%
Wedlock Marry a Cultivator. 59%
Yin Fire Constitution Increase Fire Root to 130. 59%
Withered Forest Constitution Increase Wood Root to 100. 58%
Earth Deity Constitution Increase Earth Root to 100. 58%
Autumn Wind Constitution Increase Wind Root to 130. 58%
Aquatic Breathing Constitution Increase Water Root to 130. 58%
Heavenly Spark Constitution Increase Lightning Root to 130. 57%
Sword Demon As a demonic Cultivator, increase your Sword stat to 100. 57%
Timber Spirit Constitution Increase Wood Root to 130. 56%
Earth Spirit Constitution Increase Earth Root to 130. 56%
Renowned Increase Reputation to 15000. 55%
Blade Sage As a righteous Cultivator, increase your Blade stat to 100. 55%
Public Enemy At least 10 Cultivators hate you. 55%
Spear Sage As a righteous Cultivator, increase your Spear stat to 100. 55%
Aggressor Initiate attacks on other Cultivators 10 times. 55%
Nascent Soul Reach Nascent Soul. 54%
Contributor VIII Own 20000 Contribution. 54%
Fist Sage As a righteous Cultivator, increase your Fist stat to 100. 54%
Finger Sage As a righteous Cultivator, increase your Finger stat to 100. 53%
Debater Debate with other Cultivators 10 times. 53%
Palm Sage As a righteous Cultivator, increase your Palm stat to 100. 53%
Nascent Soul - Heaven Reach Nascent Soul - Heaven. 53%
Illustrious Increase Reputation to 25000. 51%
Open Relationship Get a Partner while married. 49%
People Person Form a positive relationship with 20 people. 49%
Blade Demon As a demonic Cultivator, increase your Blade stat to 100. 47%
Spear Demon As a demonic Cultivator, increase your Spear stat to 100. 46%
Becoming a Sworn Sibling Get 1 Sworn Sibling. 46%
Revered Increase Reputation to 40000. 46%
Fist Demon As a demonic Cultivator, increase your Fist stat to 100. 46%
Finger Demon As a demonic Cultivator, increase your Finger stat to 100. 46%
Palm Demon As a demonic Cultivator, increase your Palm stat to 100. 45%
Contributor IX Own 50000 Contribution. 45%
Bloodshed Kill 10 Cultivators. 44%
Exalted Increase Reputation to 60000. 42%
Becoming a Master Get 1 Apprentice. 42%
Contributor X Own 100000 Contribution. 39%
Suiren Makes a Fire Complete the main mission: Suiren Makes a Fire. 38%
Legendary Increase Reputation to 100000. 37%
Pickpocketer Steal from others 10 times. 32%
Sect Leader Become Sect Leader. 29%
Grand Elder Become a Grand Elder in your sect. 28%
Soul Formation Reach Soul Formation. 24%
Becoming a Sworn Child Get 1 Sworn Parent. 24%
Foundation (Chaos) Reach Foundation in Chaos mode. 24%
Qi Condensation (Chaos) Reach Qi Condensation in Chaos mode. 22%
Enlightenment Reach Enlightenment. 21%
Golden Core (Chaos) Reach Golden Core in Chaos mode. 20%
Reborn Reach Reborn. 18%
Hellish Dangkang Defeat Hellish Dangkang in Chaos mode. 18%
Origin Spirit (Chaos) Reach Origin Spirit in Chaos mode. 18%
Feather of Golden Crow Complete the adventure: Feather of Golden Crow 17%
Nascent Soul (Chaos) Reach Nascent Soul in Chaos mode. 17%
Cloud Nine Hatuibwari Defeat Cloud Nine Hatuibwari in Chaos mode. 16%
Transcendent Reach Transcendent. 16%
Cerulean Coatl Defeat Cerulean Coatl in Chaos mode. 15%
Carnage Kill 50 Cultivators. 15%
Dreambreaker Mountain Specter Defeat Dreambreaker Mountain Specter in Chaos mode. 14%
Lonely Cloud Leonid Defeat Lonely Cloud Leonid in Chaos mode. 14%
Kuafu Chases the Sun Complete the main mission: Kuafu Chases the Sun. 13%
Hater Hate 10 Cultivators. 13%
The More the Merrier Request gifts from other Cultivators 10 times. 12%
Becoming a Sworn Parent Get 1 Sworn Child. 12%
Skilled Thief Steal from other Cultivators 10 times without getting noticed. 11%
Journey of You Yuanzhi Complete the adventure: Journey of You Yuanzhi 11%
Heroine Feng Pingmo Complete the Adventure: Heroine Feng Pingmo 10%
Xingtian Slayer Complete the main mission: Xingtian Slayer. 9.9%
Alchemist's Ambition Complete the Adventure: Alchemist's Ambition 9.4%
Speed Runner Complete the game and reach Transcendent in 50 years. 9.4%
Soul Formation (Chaos) Reach Soul Formation in Chaos mode. 8.7%
World Explorer Complete the game and explore 90% or more of the map. 8.7%
Abhorred Charisma rating becomes "Abhorred." 7.9%
Unyielding Warrior Complete the game and never beg for mercy. 7.9%
Enlightenment (Chaos) Reach Enlightenment in Chaos mode. 7.7%
Reborn (Chaos) Reach Reborn in Chaos mode. 7.0%
Mind to Share Complete the adventure: Mind to Share 6.5%
Bloodspell Carpia Defeat Bloodspell Carpia in Chaos mode. 6.4%
Want for Nothing Complete the game and never request or steal items from cultivators. 6.4%
Transcendent (Chaos) Reach Transcendent in Chaos mode. 6.2%
Ultimate Solution Unlock the ending: Ultimate Solution 5.7%
Netherimage Taowu Defeat Netherimage Taowu in Chaos mode. 5.7%
Invincible Deity Complete the game and never lose any battle. 5.6%
Skyscraper Abomination Defeat Skyscraper Abomination in Chaos mode. 5.5%
Skydevourer Taotie Defeat Skydevourer Taotie in Chaos mode. 4.5%
Truth Seeker Complete the adventure: Truth Seeker 4.1%
Last Counterattack Unlock the ending: Last Counterattack 3.9%
Greetings, My Friend! Complete the game and talk to cultivators 100 times. 3.8%
Chosen Successor Unlock the ending: Chosen Successor 3.7%
Grave Robber Raid others' tombs 10 times. 3.5%
Unbroken Circle Unlock the ending: Unbroken Circle 3.2%
Mind to Snap Complete the adventure: Mind to Snap 3.1%
Generous Giver Complete the game and gift items to cultivators 100 times. 2.9%
Narrow Escape Unlock the ending: Narrow Escape 2.5%
Path of Pacifist Complete the game and never kill any cultivator. 2.5%
Sole Cultivator Complete the game and never perform Dual Cultivation. 2.5%
Brilliant Debater Complete the game and debate with cultivators 100 times. 2.3%
Dual Cultivator Complete the game and perform Dual Cultivation 250 times. 2.1%
Wonderful Rendezvous Complete the game and date with cultivators 100 times. 2.1%
Life and Death Complete the game and engage in Death Fight 100 times. 2.0%
Martial Maniac Complete the game and spar with cultivators 100 times. 1.9%
Legendary Alchemist Complete the game and learn all Elixir Recipes. 1.6%
Leader of Leaders Complete the game and conquer all Sects. 1.6%
Medicine for Everyone Complete the game and rescue 20 cultivators in Last Breath. 1.4%
Collector of Secrets Complete the game and unlock all skills from Eye of Providence. 1.4%
Blade in Red Complete the game and kill 100 cultivators. 1.3%
Inspirational Mind Complete the game and teach 20 Taoist Minds. 1.3%
Skilled Thief Complete the game and successfully steal from cultivators 100 times. 1.3%
Beast's Bane Complete the game and kill 100,000 monsters. 1.3%
Mentored Maven Complete the game and have 10 or more Masters or Adoptive Parents. 1.1%
The Only Way Out Complete the game and be attacked by cultivators 100 times. 1.1%
Imp Guardian Complete the game and unlock all Imps. 1.1%
Entitled Taker Complete the game and request items from cultivators 100 times. 1.1%
Devoted Master Complete the game and take 20 Apprentices. 1.1%
Chequered Career Complete the game and be defeated 50 times. 1.0%
Unrestful Soul Complete the game and raid 50 tombs. 1.0%
Taste of Alchemy Complete the game and feed elixirs to cultivators 50 times. 1.0%
Reigning Champion Complete the game and win First Place in Sect Tournaments 20 times. 1.0%

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