Nice Day for Fishing
Give it 5 hours
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 3 reviews are negative (29%); after 15h it's 1 in 11 (9%).
- Fully opens up by hour 15.
- 13% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Reunion” (The band is back together!) and “A Creepy Place” (Discover the Undead Mines): from 82% to 37% of starters.
- 96% 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 3,292 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 297 reviews: 12.3h for positive, 3.8h 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 (95.5% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Snakes on a Boat Now there's a snake on the boat. 86% −14
- Reunion The band is back together! 82% −4
- A Creepy Place Discover the Undead Mines. Most players quit here 37% −44
- It's gettin' hot in here! Find a way to dive into the volcano. 24% −13
- Rest in Pisces Defeat the evil that lies within the Ocean's Graveyard. 23% −1
- There's no trap card for this… Discover the entrance to the Shadow Realm. 18% −5
- Nice day for fishin'! That truly was a nice day for fishin'! Hu ha! 13% −5
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (25)
story milestone ending side
- Mornin'! Nice day for fishin', ain't it? Hu ha! 100%
- Snakes on a Boat Now there's a snake on the boat. 86%
- Reunion The band is back together! 82%
- Mighty Protector Parry a special attack from a Boss. 48%
- Cured Meat Cure yourself during a fight. 39%
- A Creepy Place Discover the Undead Mines. 37%
- One-Hit Wonder Pull a fish out of the water with a single pull! 33%
- Overencumbered You've filled all your pockets with fish! Hu ha! 27%
- It's gettin' hot in here! Find a way to dive into the volcano. 24%
- Rest in Pisces Defeat the evil that lies within the Ocean's Graveyard. 23%
- The Bodger Diet Use spells, food and potions to become as powerful as can be! 23%
- Can we fix it? The town of Honeywood shines in new splendor. 19%
- There's no trap card for this… Discover the entrance to the Shadow Realm. 18%
- Baelin-sensei After mastering every fishing technique, no fish stands a chance! 15%
- Nice day for fishin'! That truly was a nice day for fishin'! Hu ha! 13%
- Honeywood 2.0 Now Honeywood could almost rival Alderkeep! 13%
- The Mayor's pawn The Mayor's most important employee! Or puppet? It's hard to tell the difference. 11%
- Not Even A Herring C'mon, how can you lose a battle against a herring?! 7.6%
- The Chosen One Only a true Adventurer levels up to the highest level a level can ever level. 6.5%
- Wow, very precious, much bling You have more rings than fingers! 5.1%
- Charmed Having so many charms is just so charming, you big charmer you! 4.9%
- So many sticks! The finest collection of fishing gear in all of Honeywood, hu ha! 4.8%
- Fancy Schmancy A hat for every occasion! 4.7%
- Well equipped So much gear, even Bodger is jealous! 4.4%
- Finally, some good damn fish... Only a true fisherman can fish ALL the best fish! 4.3%