Smushi Come Home
Hooks you almost right away
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 16 reviews are negative (6%); after 5h it's 1 in 345 (0%).
- The opening is criticised less than in 96% of games we track.
- Few early reviews, so this is a rough estimate.
- 28% of players who start reach the ending.
- Most players drop off before “Savior of the Forest” (Restore the Heart of the Forest): only 28% of starters get there.
- 71% 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 2,862 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 297 reviews: 5.7h for positive, 4.2h 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 (71% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Savior of the Forest Restore the Heart of the Forest Most players quit here 28% −72
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (25)
story milestone ending side
- Ancient Frisbees Bring both relics to the researcher 100%
- Crystal Collector Collect 100 crystals 100%
- Hungry Hungry Lizard Feed the lizard two berries 89%
- Crystal Connoisseur Collect 200 crystals 82%
- Bloom and Blossom Restore all flower shrines 77%
- Crazy for Strawberries Knock down all the strawberries 76%
- Demolition Expert Explode the river drain 76%
- Nutty for Acorns Help a friend gather two acorns 72%
- A Flying Mushroom! Beat all three glider game challenges 69%
- Clean Up This Mess! Cleanse the corruption 69%
- Chungy's Savior Rescue Chungy 69%
- Capybaras United Unite both capybara siblings 67%
- Star-Lossed Lovers Rescue both lost lovers 67%
- Mermaid or Mushroom? Both. Beat the diver challenge 58%
- Do You Even Parkour? Beat both obstacle courses 57%
- Crystal Crazy Collect 400 crystals 53%
- Meet Your Maker Talk to the onion 50%
- Sweet Sweet Nectar Beat the nectar gathering high score 50%
- A True Mycologist Discover every mushroom 46%
- Got The Zoomies Acquire all 7 spores of energy 45%
- One With Wind Acquire all wind essences 44%
- Modified Mushroom Craft every skin 39%
- Round Em Up! Return all 3 glowbugs 28%
- Savior of the Forest Restore the Heart of the Forest 28%
- Too Many Gems Find and return all 5 gems 28%