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The Last Flame
Give it 2 hours
Gets good by 2h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Fully opens up by 20h rated like by long-time players
Reach the ending 38% of players who started
Started playing 70% of owners
Steam reviews 85% positive of 2,949
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 3 reviews are negative (37%); after 20h it's 1 in 10 (10%).
- Fully opens up by hour 20.
- 38% of players who start reach the ending.
- Most players drop off before “The Last Flame”: only 38% of starters get there.
- 70% 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 2,977 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 300 reviews: 18h for positive, 7.1h 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 (70.4% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- The Last Flame Defeat The Last Flame (final boss) Most players quit here 38% −62
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (62)
story milestone ending side
- D.A.M.A.G.E. I Finish a fight with a hero having at least 1000 Damage per second 100%
- Novice Win a run on Novice 99%
- Support MVP I Finish a fight with a hero having at least 500 Heal/Shield per second 95%
- Magic Form I Finish a fight with a hero having at least 400 Spell Power 92%
- Golem I Finish a fight with a hero having at least 500 Attack Damage 88%
- Mini Boss I Finish a fight with a hero having at least 4000 Max Health 85%
- Juggernaut I Finish a fight with a hero having at least 250 Defense 84%
- Adept Win a run on Adept 74%
- Adventurer Win a run on Adventurer 60%
- Offensive Defense Kill a Dark Dragon 57%
- Almost There 75% codex completion 55%
- Juggernaut II Finish a fight with a hero having at least 350 Defense 51%
- Mini Boss II Finish a fight with a hero having at least 5300 Max Health 51%
- Magic Form II Finish a fight with a hero having at least 800 Spell Power 47%
- Savings Account Finish the third act with at least 2500 gold 47%
- Golem II Finish a fight with a hero having at least 900 Attack Damage 46%
- Challenger Win a run on Challenger 46%
- D.A.M.A.G.E. II Finish a fight with a hero having at least 4000 Damage per second 44%
- Mini Boss III Finish a fight with a hero having at least 6600 Max Health 44%
- Support MVP II Finish a fight with a hero having at least 2000 Heal/Shield per second 44%
- Juggernaut III Finish a fight with a hero having at least 500 Defense 43%
- Rich Get 50,000 gold (total) 40%
- Magic Form III Finish a fight with a hero having at least 1200 Spell Power 38%
- Golem III Finish a fight with a hero having at least 1300 Attack Damage 38%
- The Last Flame Defeat The Last Flame (final boss) 38%
- Flame Master Win a run on Flame Master 35%
- Support MVP III Finish a fight with a hero having at least 5000 Heal/Shield per second 32%
- D.A.M.A.G.E. III Finish a fight with a hero having at least 10000 Damage per second 30%
- Endless Novice Reach Floor 20 on Novice 28%
- Trophies ? Finish the third act with at least 65 trophies 25%
- Reborn Unlock Reborn 24%
- Shiny Orange Craft 100 legendaries (total) 23%
- Challenge II: Megalodon Complete the Megalodon challenge 21%
- Challenge XV: One Man Army Complete the One Man Army challenge 19%
- Challenge I: Wildflame Complete the Wildflame challenge 18%
- Endless Adept Reach Floor 20 on Adept 17%
- Challenge VII: Cloned Complete the Cloned challenge 15%
- Challenge III: Hardcore Complete the Hardcore challenge 14%
- Endless Adventurer Reach Floor 20 on Adventurer 14%
- Challenge IV: Passive Frenzy Complete the Passive Frenzy challenge 13%
- Endless Challenger Reach Floor 20 on Challenger 10%
- Challenge V: Pacifist Complete the Pacifist challenge 9.8%
- Challenge XIII: Relic Squad Complete the Relic Squad challenge 9.5%
- Challenge VIII: Transcend Complete the Transcend challenge 9.5%
- Endless Flame Master Reach Floor 20 on Flame Master 9.1%
- Challenge VI: Boom Complete the Boom challenge 8.7%
- Challenge IX: Crazy Hex Complete the Crazy Hex challenge 8.4%
- Challenge XI: Twins Complete the Twins challenge 7.2%
- God Mode Defeat The Last Flame (final boss) in under 12 seconds 7.1%
- Warmonger Kill 5000 enemies (total) 6.8%
- Challenge XVIII: Hyper Surge Complete the Hyper Surge challenge 6.0%
- Challenge XIV: Impossible Complete the Impossible challenge 5.8%
- Challenge X: Flame Carrier Complete the Flame Carrier challenge 5.7%
- Challenge XII: Wicked Gold Complete the Wicked Gold challenge 5.4%
- Completionist 100% codex completion 5.0%
- Custom Game Complete a run in the custom game mode 5.0%
- Challenge XVI: Timed Out Complete the Timed Out challenge 4.4%
- Challenge XVII: Survivors Complete the Survivors challenge 4.3%
- Challenge XX: Reborn Pinnacle Complete the Reborn Pinnacle challenge 3.8%
- Forging ? Win a run without forging 3.8%
- Challenge XIX: Super Random Complete the Super Random challenge 3.7%
- Speed Run Defeat The Last Flame (final boss) with a run time under 22 minutes 2.0%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-19.