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Give it 7 hours
Gets good by 7h then rated almost like by veterans
Fully opens up by 10h rated like by long-time players
Reach the ending 58% of players who started
Started playing 84% of owners
Steam reviews 86% positive of 3,198
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 2 reviews are negative (42%); after 10h it's 1 in 11 (9%).
- Fully opens up by hour 10.
- Few early reviews, so this is a rough estimate.
- 58% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Varndagroth” and “Azure Queen”: from 87% to 78% of starters.
- 84% 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 3,224 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 297 reviews: 10.7h for positive, 6.5h 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 (83.6% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Feline Sentry Defeat the Feline Sentry in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 96% −4
- Varndagroth Defeat Varndagroth in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 87% −9
- Azure Queen Defeat the Azure Queen in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) Most players quit here 78% −9
- Golden Idol Defeat the Golden Idol in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 71% −7
- Aelana Defeat Aelana in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 69% −2
- The Maw Defeat The Maw in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 67% −2
- Genza Defeat Genza in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 64% −3
- Xarion Defeat Xarion in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 59% −5
- Emperor Nuvius Defeat Emperor Nuvius in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 57% −2
- Conqueror Defeat the ruler of Lachiem. 58% +1
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
- Melee Orb Find a new Melee Orb. 100%
- Feline Sentry Defeat the Feline Sentry in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 96%
- Friendly Familiar Find your first Familiar companion. 96%
- Varndagroth Defeat Varndagroth in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 87%
- Helpful Soul Finish a character's quest. 81%
- Azure Queen Defeat the Azure Queen in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 78%
- Spell Necklace Have an Alchemist make you a new Spell. 77%
- Passive Ring Have an Alchemist make you a new Passive ring. 76%
- Golden Idol Defeat the Golden Idol in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 71%
- Aelana Defeat Aelana in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 69%
- The Maw Defeat The Maw in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 67%
- Genza Defeat Genza in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 64%
- Xarion Defeat Xarion in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 59%
- Conqueror Defeat the ruler of Lachiem. 58%
- Emperor Nuvius Defeat Emperor Nuvius in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 57%
- Dedicated Soul Finish a character's entire quest line. 50%
- Sandman Defeat the Sandman in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 47%
- Nightmare Defeat Nightmare in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 46%
- Cantoran Defeat Cantoran in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 43%
- Scholar Collect all Letters. 43%
- Hero's Soul Finish all character quests. 42%
- Her Story Collect all Memories. 38%
- Ravenlord Defeat the Ravenlord in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 36%
- Ifrit Defeat Ifrit in battle. (Normal or Nightmare mode only) 35%
- Full Hard Drive Collect all Downloads. 34%
- Savior of Vilete End the War of Sisters before any blood is shed. 33%
- Hero of Winderia Prevent the Qaelans from being persecuted by the Empire. 28%
- Explorer Discover 100% of the map. 26%
- Orb Collector Find all Melee Orbs. 25%
- Galactic Historian Collect all Memories, Letters, and Downloads. 25%
- Battle Savant Defeat a boss without stopping time nor taking damage. 20%
- Spell Weaver Acquire every Orb Spell. 19%
- Passive Aggressive Acquire every Orb Passive. 19%
- Aviary of Dreams Collect all Familiar companions. 17%
- Silent Archaeologist Obtain an Orb without breaking its pedestal. 16%
- Perseverance Beat the game on Nightmare mode. 13%
- The Timespinner Achieve all possible feats on the same save file. 9.1%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-19.