When does Outpath get good?

Give it 7 hours. In the first 2 hours 1 in 6 reviews are negative (15%); after 10h it's 1 in 19 (5%). The opening is criticised less than in 82% of games we track.

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Outpath

Oct 16, 2023 Steam: Very Positive

Give it 7 hours

Gets good by 7h then rated almost like by veterans

Started playing 99% of owners

Steam reviews 93% positive of 3,169

What the data shows

In the first 2 hours 1 in 6 reviews are negative (15%); after 10h it's 1 in 19 (5%).
The opening is criticised less than in 82% of games we track.
The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
99% 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 3,199 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 299 reviews: 16h for positive, 4.3h 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 (98.8% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.

This game has no story achievements, so we can't tell where players quit.

All achievements (88)

story milestone ending side

This feels familiar Punch a tree until wood pops out. 100%
Better than fists Equip a tool for the first time. 95%
Now you can do that Go swim. 95%
Expansionist Grow your island. 94%
Apprentice Learn your first skill. 94%
Sleeping owl Sleep during the day. 85%
Bundle breaker Buy your first monolith bundle. 85%
Resource scavenger Destroy 500 resources. 83%
Crafting enthusiast Craft 100 items. 82%
Shiny! Destroy 5 shinies. 82%
Novice Learn 8 skills. 81%
It doesn't grow more, sorry Expand an island to the maximum. 80%
Hunter Kill 25 creatures by hand. 79%
Automation Build a Breaker. 76%
To whom is this addressed? Read a letter. 75%
This is MINE Visit your personal cave. 75%
Now it's mine Steal a turtle shell. 73%
No time to waste! Speed up a craft. 72%
Possible threat Kill a slime. 69%
Tens unlocked Reach 10000 credits. 65%
Creature slayer Kill 75 creatures by hand. 60%
Novice builder Build 25 builds. 59%
Egg Pat a chicken. 58%
Everyone disliked that Kill a turtle after having stolen its shell. 58%
More crafts! Make a synergy. 56%
The big blow Get 5000 credits in one go. 56%
Resource demolisher Destroy 2500 resources. 55%
Prolific crafter Craft 1000 items. 49%
He needs some milk Milk a cow. 47%
Pest control specialist Kill 150 creatures by hand. 43%
Goodies Collect items from a collector with a full inventory. 43%
Island awakener Activate an island. 41%
Wealth in round numbers Reach 100000 credits. 39%
Resource wrecker Destroy 5000 resources. 39%
Journeyman Learn 25 skills. 36%
Big brother Build a Mining Post. 36%
Only the book and the child are left Plant a seed. 35%
More content! Build an Advanced Research Table. 34%
Wildlife hunter Kill 250 creatures by hand. 32%
Your soul is mine Kill with the scythe for the first time. 29%
Skilled builder Build 75 builds. 29%
Open the mind Build an Amplifier. 28%
Knowledge Research all buildings on a research table. 28%
100 already... Play for 100 in-game days. 27%
Resource devourer Destroy 10000 resources. 27%
Masterful producer Craft 5000 items. 26%
Virtual millionaire Reach 1000000 credits. 26%
Soul collector Gather 300 living souls. 24%
Gem collector Have amber, emerald, sapphire and ruby in your inventory. 23%
Virtuoso Craft 10000 items. 21%
Dreams shattered Break a star. 21%
Teleporter renamer Change the name of a Teleporter. 21%
Mario would have liked this Break a massive mushroom. 20%
Chanchita's Garden Collect 1111 Flowers. 20%
Mastering a skill Improve a skill with 7 points to the maximum. 18%
That's not very respectful of you Break a tomb. 18%
First sip Drink 1 potion. 18%
Master Learn 50 skills. 18%
Revelation Convert a Quadstone prism. 17%
Cosmic corruption Convert a Star Fragment into a Dark Star Fragment. 17%
First feeling Get the circle part I. 17%
Expert builder Build 150 builds. 16%
Terraform Rotate a block. 16%
Rings Touch 10 rings without touching the ground. 16%
Sacred artifact Craft a holy artifact. 16%
The circle Craft The Circle 16%
Finally free Sleep having in your inventory The Circle. 15%
Vegetarianism Eat a Seaweed. 14%
Above the sky Too much height. 13%
Output required Electrify a Vacuum 13%
Bony trophies Transform 10 creatures into bones at once. 12%
Next Change song on the radio. 12%
Alternative path Eat a Poisoned Apple. 12%
Creativity! Change the color of a build. 12%
Market Resurrector Reset the market for a value greater than 10000. 11%
Maxed out Improve all skills to the maximum level. 11%
He won't blow this wall Change the material of a build to brick. 11%
AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!! Oops. 10%
The cake wasn't a lie Eat a cake. 9.5%
Repentance Remove color from a build. 9.1%
Friends :D Feed your companion. 8.7%
Effects overload Have all potion effects at the same time. 8.5%
Organized inventory Sort items in a chest using a Stacker. 8.5%
Architect Build 300 builds. 8.2%
My diet Eat a pizza, a hamburger and an ice cream. 7.4%
One punch-man Break a big rock in one blow without tools. 6.9%
My journey Pick up 8 letters. 6.6%
2147483647 Integer limit. 5.2%

Steam page Updated: 2026-10-19.