Cubic Odyssey
Give it 3 hours
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 3 reviews are negative (37%); after 20h it's almost 1 in 4 (22%).
- Fully opens up by hour 20.
- 9% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Ray of Hope” (Clear your first planet from the Red Darkness) and “I carry the light” (Obtain the mobile light strike): from 54% to 21% of starters.
- Only 58% 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 2,798 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 294 reviews: 11.8h for positive, 8.2h 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 (57.6% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Back in action Obtain a spaceship 100%
- Reach Nexus Get to see a glimpse of the Red Darkness 97% −3
- No longer fatal Fortify your heart against the red darkness 97%
- Reach for the stars Get a spaceship off a planet and get to space 96% −1
- Knight of Light Activate the first temple 81% −15
- Ray of Hope Clear your first planet from the Red Darkness 54% −27
- I carry the light Obtain the mobile light strike Most players quit here 21% −33
- No obstacle too great Obtain the red darkness shield breaker 16% −5
- Royal Gratitude Save the princess and Defeat the Red Darkness 9% −7
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (37)
story milestone ending side
- Back in action Obtain a spaceship 100%
- Reach Nexus Get to see a glimpse of the Red Darkness 97%
- No longer fatal Fortify your heart against the red darkness 97%
- Reach for the stars Get a spaceship off a planet and get to space 96%
- The galaxy can wait Complete a secondary quest 87%
- Knight of Light Activate the first temple 81%
- Law and order Liberate a pirate outpost 60%
- Conveyor Man Craft 500 items 55%
- Ray of Hope Clear your first planet from the Red Darkness 54%
- Bend space Warp to a new star system 52%
- Space blood Destroy a pirate space-ship 50%
- Sheriff Hunt 100 pirates 43%
- Huntsman Hunt 100 aggressive creatures 34%
- Multiverses Join another knight in a multiplayer session 32%
- Sharpshooter Reach max level on ranged weapons 29%
- There's hope Kill a darkness walker 24%
- Handyman Reach max level on crafting 23%
- I carry the light Obtain the mobile light strike 21%
- No obstacle too great Obtain the red darkness shield breaker 16%
- Dedicated Reach max level 15%
- Groundhog Reach max level on mining 15%
- Millionaire Accumulate 1.000.000 qbits 12%
- Ancient Knight Equip an ancient piece of gear 11%
- Magnate Reach max level on trading 11%
- Royal Gratitude Save the princess and Defeat the Red Darkness 9.0%
- Galactic savior Reach max level on knighthood 6.2%
- Space Ace Reach max level on space combat 5.6%
- Fly like you mean it Discover 50 star systems 5.2%
- One small step for man Land on 50 different planets 4.3%
- Mason Reach max level on building 3.3%
- Infection Stop Hunt 100 zombies 3.0%
- Thick skin Reach max level on corruption resistance 2.4%
- Brawler Reach max level on melee fighting 2.1%
- Warming up Clear 50 planets of the red darkness 1.2%
- Car collection Own 10 speeders 1.2%
- Jack of all trades Play all class specialties reaching at least level 10 0.9%
- Skilled Reach max level for all skills 0.9%