When does OXENFREE II: Lost Signals get good?

Give it 1 hour. In the first 2 hours 1 in 3 reviews are negative (39%); after 7h it's 1 in 12 (8%). Few early reviews, so this is a rough estimate.

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OXENFREE II: Lost Signals

Jul 12, 2023 Steam: Very Positive

Give it 1 hour

Gets good by 1h almost every game dips in hours 2–3

Started playing 77% of owners

Steam reviews 88% positive of 2,082

What the data shows

In the first 2 hours 1 in 3 reviews are negative (39%); after 7h it's 1 in 12 (8%).
Few early reviews, so this is a rough estimate.
77% 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.

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Based on all 2,105 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 299 reviews: 8h for positive, 7.6h 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 (77% 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 (27)

A House in the Woods Find out the secret at Jacob's House. 100%
With a View in the Distance Place the transmitter at Charity Point. 89%
Don't Get It Wet Place the transmitter at Tootega Falls. 84%
Up on the Roof Place the transmitter at Garland. 76%
Who Could Resist? Pet Athena. 72%
Just Stay Put Save Shelley. 67%
With Planetshine in Her Eyes "Finally...Planetshine." 58%
Paycheck Earned Check in with Evelyn for all three transmitters. 55%
Peace in this Ocean Discover the complete Adler Letters Set 2. 46%
Charlie's Angel Become friendly with Charlie. 38%
3 AM Food Friends Agree to be a special kind of friends. 38%
On Top of Things Prevent Olivia from tuning the portal in any way. 37%
The Light of Possibility Finish Nick’s journey. 35%
Orphaned Dreams Discover the complete Adler Letters Set 4. 35%
A Brighter Shade of Violet Become friendly with Violet. 35%
Problem Solved and Shattered Prevent Olivia from tuning the portal and smash her radio. 33%
Among the Headstones Discover the complete Adler Letters Set 3. 32%
A Flash of Green Discover the complete Adler Letters Set 1. 27%
I've Had Weirder Jobs Deliver the shoe to Hank. 22%
A Good Day Waiting on the Other Side "...accept what you find." 19%
One Last Mystery Discover all Adler letters. 15%
Unrequited Radio Romance Hear Maria tell Charlie she has a crush on him. 14%
He Sounded Familiar... Talk to a young radio enthusiast. 13%
Merry Scary Christmas Create the scariest One Word Story. 13%
Master of Your Domain Don't pet Athena. 7.1%
Hurt Healed Become friendly with Olivia. 4.2%
Take Care of Athena "...the apex of my accomplishment." 2.9%

Steam page Updated: 2026-10-19.