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Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition
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 39% of players who started
Started playing 88% of owners
Steam reviews 95% positive of 72,269
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 5 reviews are negative (19%); after 10h it's 1 in 45 (2%).
- Fully opens up by hour 10.
- 39% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “The Ancient Being ” (Meet the Ancient Being) and “Rotten Inside” (Enter the Ginso Tree): from 82% to 60% of starters.
- 88% 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 72,587 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 298 reviews: 11.8h for positive, 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 (87.9% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- The Journey Begins Complete the Prologue 90% −10
- The Ancient Being Meet the Ancient Being 82% −8
- Rotten Inside Enter the Ginso Tree Most players quit here 60% −23
- Run for Your Life Cleanse the Ginso Tree's Heart 56% −3
- Obtaining Clarity Clear the haze from the Misty Woods 48% −8
- Solid Ground Restore the winds of Nibel 44% −4
- Top of the world Climb to the top of Nibel 42% −3
- Into the Fire Enter Mt. Horu 41%
- Rekindle Fan the flames 40% −1
- The Journey Ends Complete the game 39% −1
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (57)
story milestone ending side
- So Many Secrets Find your first secret 100%
- Choices Choices Use your first ability point 98%
- The Journey Begins Complete the Prologue 90%
- Marking the way Restore your first Map Stone 86%
- The Ancient Being Meet the Ancient Being 82%
- A New Path Break open 5 shortcuts using the Charge Flame 67%
- Get Back Here! Discover the character in the shadows 66%
- Self Destruction Cause an enemy to destroy itself 63%
- Let's be Friends Make an unexpected friend 61%
- Rotten Inside Enter the Ginso Tree 60%
- Run for Your Life Cleanse the Ginso Tree's Heart 56%
- Close Call Escape a dangerous situation 55%
- Halfway There Restore 50% of all Map Stones 53%
- Life Saver Create 50 Soul Links 48%
- Deadly Detonation Kill 4 enemies simultaneously using Charge Flame. 48%
- Obtaining Clarity Clear the haze from the Misty Woods 48%
- Deadly Dodge Trick 5 enemies into killing another enemy 47%
- Crushing Blow Crush a Ram with a Stomper 45%
- Solid Ground Restore the winds of Nibel 44%
- Fight to Live Another Day Have a close encounter 44%
- Top of the world Climb to the top of Nibel 42%
- Into the Fire Enter Mt. Horu 41%
- Rekindle Fan the flames 40%
- The Journey Ends Complete the game 39%
- Love A beloved bond 39%
- Raider Run Escape the Boulder in Black Root Burrows 38%
- Power Player Collect 200 Energy Shards 38%
- Flying Fury Kill 3 enemies without touching the ground 37%
- Flame Master Kill 500 enemies with Spirit Flame 35%
- Airborne Double Jump 5 times consecutively without touching the ground 34%
- Seasoned Explorer Find 50% of all secrets 33%
- Explosive Lobb Activate 3 torches using Light Burst 32%
- Deadly Deflection Kill 25 enemies using Bash to reflect projectiles 31%
- The Cycle Uncover the mysteries of Naru 29%
- Soul Master Earn all Efficiency Skills in the Ability Tree 28%
- Good Eye Find the lost corridor in the Misty Woods 27%
- Utility Master Earn all Utility Skills in the Ability Tree 26%
- Combat Master Earn all Combat Skills in the Ability Tree 24%
- Safe and Sound Save at every Spirit Portal 24%
- Master Guardian Collect all Health Cells 21%
- Phenom Earn all skills in the Ability Tree 20%
- Powerhouse Collect all Energy Cells 19%
- World at Your Feet Restore all Map Stones 18%
- Juggle Master Juggle a rock 5 times without it hitting the ground 16%
- Stomp Master Kill 50 enemies with Stomp 16%
- Master of the Forest Visit 100% of the map 13%
- Lightning Fast Kill 5 enemies using Charge Dash 12%
- Blast Master Kill 100 enemies with Charge Flame 11%
- No Stone Unturned Find all secrets 9.7%
- Deadly Dash Kill 5 enemies with Charge Jump 9.3%
- Formidable Complete the game on Hard Difficulty 7.4%
- Bash Master Bash off enemies 10 times in a row without touching the ground 7.2%
- Light Burst Master Kill 50 enemies with Light Burst 4.2%
- Supersonic Finish the game in under 3 hours 2.2%
- Elite Complete the whole game without using an Ability Point 2.0%
- Immortal Complete whole game without dying 1.6%
- Unhinged Complete the game on One Life Difficulty 1.5%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-18.