Neon White
Hooks you almost right away
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 7 reviews are negative (14%); after 15h it's 1 in 130 (1%).
- Fully opens up by hour 5.
- The opening is criticised less than in 84% of games we track.
- 33% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Mission 1 Complete” (Complete Mission 1) and “Mission 2 Complete” (Complete Mission 2): from 100% to 81% of starters.
- 87% 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 21,192 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 296 reviews: 15.7h for positive, 10.2h 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 (87% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Mission 1 Complete Complete Mission 1 100%
- Mission 2 Complete Complete Mission 2 Most players quit here 81% −19
- Mission 3 Complete Complete Mission 3 68% −13
- Clocktower Defeat Green at the Clocktower 63% −5
- Mission 4 Complete Complete Mission 4 63%
- Mission 5 Complete Complete Mission 5 56% −7
- Mission 6 Complete Complete Mission 6 49% −7
- Mission 7 Complete Complete Mission 7 45% −4
- Mission 8 Complete Complete Mission 8 40% −4
- Mission 9 Complete Complete Mission 9 36% −4
- Mission 10 Complete Complete Mission 10 35% −1
- Third Temple Defeat Green at the Third Temple 35%
- Mission 11 Complete Complete Mission 11 34% −1
- Hand of God Defeat Green at the Hand of God 33%
- Mission 12 Complete Complete Mission 12 33%
- Absolution Restore Heaven 33%
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (63)
story milestone ending side
- Mission 1 Complete Complete Mission 1 100%
- Ace Earn your first Ace medal 100%
- Parry Kill an enemy by parrying a bullet at them using the Katana card 85%
- Mission 2 Complete Complete Mission 2 81%
- How thoughtful Give your first gift 80%
- Heavenly Delight Redeem a Heavenly Delight Ticket 80%
- Mission 3 Complete Complete Mission 3 68%
- Cannonball Stomp off of the edge of a level 65%
- Vending Machine Collect ten cards from vending machines 64%
- Clocktower Defeat Green at the Clocktower 63%
- Mission 4 Complete Complete Mission 4 63%
- Not very effective... Use the Fists card 57%
- Mission 5 Complete Complete Mission 5 56%
- Trippy Get killed by a Tripwire 55%
- Mission 6 Complete Complete Mission 6 49%
- Bloody Knuckles Deplete the Fists card 49%
- Mimic Die from a Mimic's bullet 46%
- Mission 7 Complete Complete Mission 7 45%
- Trinity Unlock one of Yellow's memories 43%
- Vault Unlock one of Violet's memories 41%
- Sweet Dreams Unlock one of Red's memories 41%
- Mission 8 Complete Complete Mission 8 40%
- Idiot Discovered Idiot Island 40%
- Mikey's Pet Earn 50% of the total Ace medals 38%
- Gift Collector Collect 50% of the total gifts 37%
- Mission 9 Complete Complete Mission 9 36%
- Third Temple Defeat Green at the Third Temple 35%
- Mission 10 Complete Complete Mission 10 35%
- Surprise! Use the Book of Life Card on a Mimic 34%
- Mission 11 Complete Complete Mission 11 34%
- Souvenir Find a Strange Coin 33%
- Hand of God Defeat Green at the Hand of God 33%
- Mission 12 Complete Complete Mission 12 33%
- Absolution Restore Heaven 33%
- Lousy Keychain Redeem every Heavenly Delight Ticket 32%
- Rigged Game Complete Violet's Sidequests 26%
- Don't Think Complete Yellow's Sidequests 26%
- Solitary Grace Complete Red's Sidequests 26%
- Green Complete your relationship with Green 26%
- Red Complete your relationship with Red 25%
- Yellow Complete your relationship with Yellow 25%
- Book of Death Write Green into the Book of Death 25%
- Violet Complete your relationship with Violet 25%
- Mikey Complete your relationship with Mikey 25%
- Raz Complete your relationship with Raz 25%
- Whole again Unlock all of White's memories 25%
- Book of Life Write Green into the Book of Life 24%
- Cheese! Unlock one last memory 24%
- Gift Hunter Collect all gifts 22%
- Straight A's Earn an Ace medal on every level 22%
- 100% Complete 100% of the game 20%
- Red's Heaven Rush Complete Complete Red's Heaven Rush 13%
- Violet's Heaven Rush Complete Complete Violet's Heaven Rush 12%
- Yellow's Heaven Rush Complete Complete Yellow's Heaven Rush 11%
- Clockwork Defeat Green at the Clocktower before he reaches the top floor 11%
- Red's Hell Rush Complete Complete Red's Hell Rush 10%
- Violet's Hell Rush Complete Complete Violet's Hell Rush 8.7%
- Divine Intervention Defeat Green at the Third Temple before he reaches the final stage 8.3%
- Yellow's Hell Rush Complete Complete Yellow's Hell Rush 8.3%
- White's Heaven Rush Complete Complete White's Heaven Rush 8.2%
- Mikey's Heaven Rush Complete Complete Mikey's Heaven Rush 6.9%
- Mikey's Hell Rush Complete Complete Mikey's Hell Rush 3.1%
- White's Hell Rush Complete Complete White's Hell Rush 2.9%