When does Sprocket get good?

Give it 3 hours. In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 3 reviews are negative (29%); after 10h it's 1 in 17 (6%). The game has no achievements; this is based on reviews only.

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Sprocket

Aug 26, 2021 Steam: Very Positive

Give it 3 hours

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

Steam reviews 92% positive of 13,202

What the data shows

In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 3 reviews are negative (29%); after 10h it's 1 in 17 (6%).
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.

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Based on all 13,303 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 297 reviews: 26.5h for positive, 11.6h 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

This game has no achievements.

Steam page Updated: 2026-10-18.