When does Last Command get good?

Give it 7 hours. In the first 2 hours 1 in 7 reviews are negative (15%); after 7h it's 1 in 40 (2%). The opening is criticised less than in 83% of games we track.

How many players finish Last Command?

25% of players who start reach the ending.

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Last Command

Oct 25, 2022 Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive

Give it 7 hours

Gets good by 7h then rated almost like by veterans

Reach the ending 25% of players who started

Started playing 96% of owners

Steam reviews 96% positive of 2,467

What the data shows

In the first 2 hours 1 in 7 reviews are negative (15%); after 7h it's 1 in 40 (2%).
The opening is criticised less than in 83% of games we track.
Few early reviews, so this is a rough estimate.
25% of players who start reach the ending.
Most players drop off before “On Track From the First Battle” (Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Bedivere): only 70% of starters get there.
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 2,480 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 298 reviews: 14.6h for positive, 5.8h 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 (95.7% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.

Started playing 100%
On Track From the First Battle Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Bedivere Most players quit here 70% −30
Already Familiar With Battle Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Gawain 61% −9
Caught in the Crossfire? Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Lancelot 61%
Better Than I Expected Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Origin 55% −5
Swing to the Music! Defeated Publicity Official - Melody 42% −13
Didn't Realize You Were Good at Counting Defeated Publicity Official - The Truth 42%
Familiar With Purple Bullets? Defeated Publicity Official - Gardening 41% −1
He's Absolutely Crazy Defeated Thousand Faces 38% −2
A Familiar Foe Defeated Simulant - Thousand Faces 32% −6
You Again? Defeated Simulant - Origin 32%
Déjà vu Defeated Simulant - Samurai 32%
Everyone Has Some Bitterness in Their Heart Defeated Master Tao 30% −2
How Did This Happen? Defeated Samurai 29% −1
I Won’t Lose This Time! Defeated Tyrant 28% −1
What the Heck is That? Defeated Tyrant - ??.ver 27% −1
The Villain Is Defeated! Defeated Algor Hime 27% −1
Thank You Completed the fourth chapter in story mode 27%
Be Brave and Fight Me on Expert Mode! Defeated "it" 25% −1
Finally. It is Pearl Milk Tea Time Completed story mode 25%

story milestone ending biggest drop-off

Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.

All achievements (106)

story milestone ending side

Hello World Started story mode for the first time 100%
Getting the Hang of It Dashed more than 100 times 71%
On Track From the First Battle Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Bedivere 70%
Already Familiar With Battle Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Gawain 61%
Caught in the Crossfire? Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Lancelot 61%
Better Than I Expected Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Origin 55%
You’re Quite Persistent Continue or restart challenge from failed for 10+ times 53%
Nothing Can Defeat You Now Dashed more than 1000 times 42%
Swing to the Music! Defeated Publicity Official - Melody 42%
Didn't Realize You Were Good at Counting Defeated Publicity Official - The Truth 42%
Familiar With Purple Bullets? Defeated Publicity Official - Gardening 41%
He's Absolutely Crazy Defeated Thousand Faces 38%
Aiyo, Not Bad! Got an EPIC rating on any boss 34%
A Familiar Foe Defeated Simulant - Thousand Faces 32%
You Again? Defeated Simulant - Origin 32%
Déjà vu Defeated Simulant - Samurai 32%
Everyone Has Some Bitterness in Their Heart Defeated Master Tao 30%
All in Vain Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Bedivere on Expert Mode 30%
How Did This Happen? Defeated Samurai 29%
I Won’t Lose This Time! Defeated Tyrant 28%
What the Heck is That? Defeated Tyrant - ??.ver 27%
Perfectionist Collected all modules in story mode 27%
The Villain Is Defeated! Defeated Algor Hime 27%
Thank You Completed the fourth chapter in story mode 27%
File Recovery Recovered Fei's data file from the recycling bin 26%
Congrats on Beating the Level, Cheers! Kept trying to continue the game in a collapsing world 26%
Ban List Removed your name from the Ban List 26%
Be Brave and Fight Me on Expert Mode! Defeated "it" 25%
Finally. It is Pearl Milk Tea Time Completed story mode 25%
The Real, Final Blow! Defeated the ultimate evil with Fei 25%
Thank You Again and Goodbye Forever! Quit the game in a collapsing world 23%
Breaking the Code Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Gawain on Expert Mode 23%
End of the Campaign Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Lancelot on Expert Mode 21%
Last Command Is Perfect Because of "You" Read through the entire credits 19%
Returning to the Original Heart Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Origin on Expert Mode 19%
The Spirit of the Game Continue or restart challenge from failed for 100+ times 18%
An Elegant Melody Few Can Follow Defeated Publicity Official - Melody on Expert Mode 16%
Looking Beyond the Truth Defeated Publicity Official - The Truth on Expert Mode 16%
The Law of the Garden Defeated Publicity Official - Gardening on Expert Mode 16%
A Thousand Faces Defeated Thousand Faces on Expert Mode 14%
Nightmare Bedivere Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Bedivere on Nightmare Mode 13%
Cutting Iron Like Mud Defeated Simulant - Samurai on Expert Mode 12%
Twice the Thousand Variables Defeated Simulant - Thousand Faces on Expert Mode 12%
Returning to the Original Heart, Again Defeated Simulant - Origin on Expert Mode 12%
Distinguishing Good From Evil Defeated Master Tao on Expert Mode 11%
Nightmare Gawain Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Gawain on Nightmare Mode 10%
Thousand Faces' Masterpiece Defeated Tyrant on Expert Mode 10%
A Clean Cut Defeated Samurai on Expert Mode 10%
Nightmare Lancelot Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Lancelot on Nightmare Mode 9.9%
Assembly Complete Assembled Honest’s scattered data 9.8%
And So, Your Story with “Her” Begins… Protected girl during the Iron Guard Knight MIX fight 9.6%
One Triple-Shot Iron Guard, Please Defeated Iron Guard Knight MIX 9.4%
Puzzle Master Cleared Honest’s puzzle minigame in the DLC for the first time 9.3%
Goodbye Forever... Honest... Defeated Tyrant - ??.ver on Expert Mode 9.1%
World Admins Are a Breeze Defeated Algor Hime on Expert Mode 9.1%
Nightmare Origin Defeated Iron Guard Knight - Origin on Nightmare Mode 8.8%
In Memory of an Old Friend Defeated Project.W 8.8%
The Waves Keep Rolling Defeated Captain Blackbeard 8.7%
Meow, Meow, Meow Defeated Mochi 8.7%
Legendary Streamer Defeated J Fuzzies 8.7%
Nodding Like a Bobblehead Nodded in agreement more than 5 times 8.4%
Defenders, Not Invaders Defeated Space Guardians 1978 8.3%
Thunk, Thunk, Thunk! Defeated Retro Game - Barrel King 1983 8.3%
Watch Out for the Pink One Defeated Foodie Man 1980 8.3%
Origins Defeated Ping Pon 1958 8.3%
Nightmare The Truth Defeated Publicity Official - The Truth on Nightmare Mode 8.0%
Nightmare Gardening Defeated Publicity Official - Gardening on Nightmare Mode 8.0%
Nightmare Melody Defeated Publicity Official - Melody on Nightmare Mode 8.0%
You Again? Defeated Thousand Faces 2nd 7.8%
Let’s Figure It Out—Save the Programs! Defeated Honest 7.3%
How Could This Be...? Defeated "it" on Expert Mode 7.3%
Your Adventure with "Her" Is About to Begin! Completed Last Command: B-Side story mode 7.3%
Nightmare Thousand Faces Defeated Thousand Faces on Nightmare Mode 7.2%
Nightmare Simulant - Samurai Defeated Simulant - Samurai on Nightmare Mode 6.6%
Nightmare Simulant - Origin Defeated Simulant - Origin on Nightmare Mode 6.4%
Nightmare Simulant - Thousand Faces Defeated Simulant - Thousand Faces on Nightmare Mode 6.4%
Nightmare Master Tao Defeated Master Tao on Nightmare Mode 6.0%
Nightmare Tyrant Defeated Tyrant on Nightmare Mode 5.9%
Nightmare Samurai Defeated Samurai on Nightmare Mode 5.7%
Nightmare Algor Hime Defeated Algor Hime on Nightmare Mode 5.4%
Nightmare Tyrant - ??.ver Defeated Tyrant ??.ver on Nightmare Mode 5.3%
Need One More? Defeated Iron Guard Knight MIX on Expert Mode 4.8%
Nightmare Support Defeated "it" on Nightmare Mode 4.6%
May You Live Well in Another World Defeated Project.W on Expert Mode 4.5%
Fair Winds and Following Seas Defeated Captain Blackbeard on Expert Mode 4.4%
Gaze into the Abyss Defeated Mochi on Expert Mode 4.4%
J Difficulty Defeated J Fuzzies on Expert Mode 4.4%
Got Enough Quarters? Defeated Space Guardians 1978 on Expert Mode 4.3%
Bring on Level 256! Defeated Foodie Man 1980 on Expert Mode 4.3%
Legal Team Warming Up Defeated Barrel King 1983 on Expert Mode 4.2%
The Oldest Video Game? Defeated Ping Pon 1958 on Expert Mode 4.1%
Good Taste for Games Successfully loaded at least three phases from your library. 4.0%
Down You Go—Again Defeated Thousand Faces 2nd on Expert Mode 3.7%
No More Facing It Alone Defeated Honest on Expert Mode 3.2%
Ending: Back to the Daily Grind Abandoned girl during the Iron Guard Knight MIX fight 3.2%
Nightmare Iron Guard Knight MIX Defeated Iron Guard Knight MIX on Nightmare Mode 3.0%
Nightmare Captain Blackbeard Defeated Captain Blackbeard on Nightmare Mode 2.9%
Nightmare Mochi Defeated Mochi on Nightmare Mode 2.9%
Nightmare J Fuzzies Defeated J Fuzzies on Nightmare Mode 2.9%
Nightmare Project.W Defeated Project.W on Nightmare Mode 2.9%
Nightmare Space Guardians 1978 Defeated Space Guardians 1978 on Nightmare Mode 2.8%
Nightmare Barrel King 1983 Defeated Barrel King 1983 on Nightmare Mode 2.8%
Nightmare Foodie Man 1980 Defeated Foodie Man 1980 on Nightmare Mode 2.8%
Nightmare Ping Pon 1958 Defeated Ping Pon 1958 on Nightmare Mode 2.7%
Nightmare Thousand Faces 2nd Defeated Thousand Faces 2nd on Nightmare Mode 2.5%
Nightmare Honest Defeated Honest on Nightmare Mode 2.3%

Steam page Updated: 2026-10-19.