Strategy
Heroes of Might & Magic V
Give it 2 hours
Gets good by 2h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Fully opens up by 15h rated like by long-time players
Steam reviews 88% positive of 4,333
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 3 reviews are negative (31%); after 15h it's 1 in 14 (7%).
- Fully opens up by hour 15.
- The game has no achievements; this is based on reviews only.
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 4,345 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 298 reviews: 21.5h for positive, 15h 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
This game has no achievements.
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-19.