STANDBOX
Give it 2 hours
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 4 reviews are negative (24%); after 5h it's 1 in 14 (7%).
- Fully opens up by hour 3.
- The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
- 92% 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 3,162 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 295 reviews: 6.5h for positive, 4.5h 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 (92% 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 (11)
story milestone ending side
- Pacifist Run RUINED! Kill your first Stanley. 100%
- DEMENTIA Cause some brain damage to Stanley. 98%
- Hecatomb Kill 100 Stanleys 65%
- Your new day job Kill 50 Stanleys in a single play session. (Without closing the game. (Only closing the game ends the play session, feel free to change levels or reset the map!) 58%
- Slapstradamus Slap Stanley a 100 times. 42%
- The Visage Of Torment Kill 100 Stanleys in one session and witness the Visage Of Torment. (Only closing the game ends the play session, feel free to change levels or reset the map!) 31%
- Kilo Kill Kill 1000 Stanleys 15%
- The State of the Official Community Cause a brain damage 3415 times. 0.8%
- Pacifist Run : ) 0.8%
- The Cursed Hill Atop a sinner's hill made of your compulsive enjoyment. Kill 10.000 Stanleys. 0.8%
- Brain Damage Stat Tracker Test only 0.7%