Into the Radius 2
Give it 3 hours
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 2 reviews are negative (40%); after 10h it's 1 in 7 (15%).
- Fully opens up by hour 10.
- 9% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Finding the First Artifact” (Complete story mission 2) and “Into the In-Between” (Complete story mission 3): from 68% to 42% of starters.
- Only 32% of owners have even the first achievement — the rest barely played.
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 5,973 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 294 reviews: 30h for positive, 8.6h 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 (31.5% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Trained and Ready Complete story mission 1. 93% −7
- Finding the First Artifact Complete story mission 2. 68% −25
- Into the In-Between Complete story mission 3. Most players quit here 42% −25
- Ringing the Bell Complete story mission 4. 36% −7
- Unexpected Vacation Complete story mission 5. 29% −7
- Diving Deep Complete story mission 6. 25% −4
- Heading to Town Complete story mission 7. 22% −3
- Opening the Door Complete story mission 8. 14% −8
- Sacrificing a Little Friend Complete story mission 9. 11% −3
- Back to School Complete story mission 10. 9% −2
- Path Chosen Choose the fate of Explorer 73 and face the consequences. 9%
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (36)
story milestone ending side
- Welcome Gift We're very sorry. Honestly. It won't happen again… probably. 100%
- Trained and Ready Complete story mission 1. 93%
- Finding the First Artifact Complete story mission 2. 68%
- My New Toy You bought your first weapon. Congrats! 63%
- Shoulder to Shoulder Complete any mission in co-op with another player. 56%
- Finding the First Artifact Together Complete story mission 2 in co-op with another player. 49%
- Into the In-Between Complete story mission 3. 42%
- Artist Customize anything with paint at least 50 times. 39%
- Teamwork Start a co-op session. 38%
- Ringing the Bell Complete story mission 4. 36%
- Into the In-Between Together Complete story mission 3 in co-op with another player. 32%
- Unexpected Vacation Complete story mission 5. 29%
- Friendly Fire With friends like that, who needs enemies? 26%
- Eliminator Kill 300 enemies. 26%
- Diving Deep Complete story mission 6. 25%
- Ringing the Bell Together Complete story mission 4 in co-op with another player. 25%
- Heading to Town Complete story mission 7. 22%
- Unexpected Vacation Together Complete story mission 5 in co-op with another player. 19%
- Experimenter Equip a weapon with at least 10 attachments. 18%
- Diving Deep Together Complete story mission 6 in co-op with another player. 16%
- Fidget You don't read warnings, do you? 14%
- Heading to Town Together Complete story mission 7 in co-op with another player. 14%
- Opening the Door Complete story mission 8. 14%
- Gluttony Eat food worth 3,000,000 in-game "calories". 11%
- Sacrificing a Little Friend Complete story mission 9. 11%
- Back to School Complete story mission 10. 8.9%
- Path Chosen Choose the fate of Explorer 73 and face the consequences. 8.6%
- Opening the Door Together Complete story mission 8 in co-op with another player. 7.9%
- Bull's-eye! Kill an enemy from 150 meters away. 5.7%
- Sacrificing a Little Friend Together Complete story mission 9 in co-op with another player. 5.7%
- The Guide's Reflections, Chapter 1 Find and interact with all of Lauri's figures. 5.1%
- Back to School Together Complete story mission 10 in co-op with another player. 4.8%
- Path Chosen Together Choose the fate of Explorer 73 and share the consequences. 4.4%
- Changing Faces Start 3 co-op sessions with 3 different players. 1.9%
- Immortal Complete the game in IronMan mode. 1.0%
- The Guide's Reflections, Chapter 2 Find and interact with all of Lauri's figures. 1.0%