CasualIndie
Erica
Give it 1 hour
Gets good by 1h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Fully opens up by 3h rated like by long-time players
Started playing 57% of owners
Steam reviews 78% positive of 1,769
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 3 reviews are negative (31%); after 3h it's 1 in 8 (13%).
- Fully opens up by hour 3.
- Only 57% 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 1,804 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 298 reviews: 2.6h for positive, 2h 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 (56.6% 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 (33)
- Service! Try Blake's patience at the front desk, and finish. 100%
- Hero. Save Tobi's life, and finish. 85%
- Not Alone. Burn down Delphi house and leave with friends. 69%
- Keeping the Peace. Calm Kirstie when Hannah bleeds over the piano, and finish. 57%
- Magic! Find Erica's favourite photo of Alodie and prove you're magic, and finish. 55%
- Hannah's BFF. Make perfume with Hannah, and finish. 50%
- Tobi's BFF. Hang out in the attic with Tobi, and finish. 45%
- Calligraphy. Sign Kirstie's card, and finish. 41%
- Kirstie's BFF. Do the rounds with Kirstie, and finish. 41%
- Enigma. Find Akal Johar's ledger and a key to the code within, and finish. 38%
- Farewell. Wipe a tear from Tobi's cheek, and finish. 34%
- Impulsive. Slap Tobi, and finish. 28%
- The Butterfly. Accept the butterfly mask and become priestess. 27%
- S Ranking. Escape Steinbeck's office without getting caught, and finish. 26%
- Failure to Comply. Disobey Blake at every turn, and finish. 25%
- We Need to Talk. Receive a note from the Chief Inspector, and finish. 24%
- Prisoner. Stay at Delphi House after being sedated. 23%
- Innocent. Play through without killing anyone, and finish. 22%
- Into the Moonlight. Burn down Delphi House and leave alone. 19%
- Proud Father. Find the Chief Inspector with his most prized possession, and finish. 16%
- Happy Family. Join Lucien at Delphi House. 15%
- Foxy. See the fox four times, and finish. 15%
- Fall Out Girl. Annoy Tobi, Kirstie, and Hannah, and finish. 10%
- Botanist. Find all of the oleander petals, and finish. 10%
- Backstage Pass. Find all of the Delphic Epsilon locks, and finish. 9.2%
- No Survivors. Kill everyone in one playthrough, and finish. 8.1%
- Subliminal. Find the Delphic Epsilon slide in Ballard's lab, and finish. 8.0%
- Personal Space. Tell Lucien to get out of Erica's room, and finish. 7.4%
- I See Dead People. Find all of the corpses in the game, and finish. 7.1%
- Backstabber. Kiss Blake... then injure him, and finish. 6.5%
- Voyeur. Spy on people whenever possible, and finish. 5.7%
- Paperwork. Find all of the hidden documents, and finish. 5.3%
- Thank You. See all major endings. 5.3%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-20.