When does I commissioned some bees get good?

Hooks you right away. 89% of first-hour reviews are positive — about the same as players with 3+ hours (92%). The opening is criticised less than in 93% of games we track.

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I commissioned some bees

May 30, 2022 Steam: Very Positive

Hooks you right away

Gets good instantly from the first hour

Started playing 87% of owners

Steam reviews 93% positive of 395

What the data shows

89% of first-hour reviews are positive — about the same as players with 3+ hours (92%).
The opening is criticised less than in 93% of games we track.
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 400 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 295 reviews: 1.2h for positive, 0.8h 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 (86.9% 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 (13)

Complete the Canopy Find everything hidden in the Canopy artwork. 100%
Complete the Squid Find everything hidden in the Squid artwork. 90%
Complete the Arcade Find everything hidden in the Arcade artwork. 85%
Complete the Waterfall Find everything hidden in the Waterfall artwork 82%
Complete the Swirls Find everything hidden in the Swirls artwork. 81%
Complete the Mushroom Forest Find everything hidden in the Mushroom Forest artwork. 79%
Complete the Village Find everything hidden in the Village artwork. 76%
Complete the Twisted Find everything hidden in the Twisted artwork. 72%
Complete the Pipes Find everything hidden in the Pipes artwork. 71%
Complete the Balloon Find everything hidden in the Balloon artwork. 71%
Perfect Completed the game in its entirety 69%
Impatient Click the mouse very fast, looking for bees without searching 65%
Nuisance to society Poked the sleeping menu bee. He’s not part of the game, let him be. 63%

Steam page Updated: 2026-10-21.