Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
Give it 20 hours
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 8 reviews are negative (12%); after 20h it's 1 in 30 (3%).
- The opening is criticised less than in 87% of games we track.
- 59% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Murderous Marooning” (Finished the prologue) and “Dead Man's Party” (Finished Chapter 1): from 100% to 86% of starters.
- 73% 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 33,341 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 299 reviews: 31.8h for positive, 21.8h 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 (72.9% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Murderous Marooning Finished the prologue 100%
- Dead Man's Party Finished Chapter 1 Most players quit here 86% −14
- Death, Lies, and Video Games Finished Chapter 2 75% −11
- Is It Medicine or Social Skill? Finished Chapter 3 68% −7
- Bred for Destruction Finished Chapter 4 63% −5
- Abandon All Hope Finished Chapter 5 60% −3
- Goodbye Academy of Despair Finished every chapter 59% −2
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (47)
story milestone ending side
- Murderous Marooning Finished the prologue 100%
- Dead Man's Party Finished Chapter 1 86%
- Death, Lies, and Video Games Finished Chapter 2 75%
- Is It Medicine or Social Skill? Finished Chapter 3 68%
- Case Closed Cleared a class trial without having to retry once 65%
- Bred for Destruction Finished Chapter 4 63%
- Abandon All Hope Finished Chapter 5 60%
- Goodbye Academy of Despair Finished every chapter 59%
- Halfway There! Hajime Hinata breaks through level 50 55%
- Look at This Stuff, Isn't it Neat? Collected 50 unique presents 53%
- Blowin' Through My Screen Destroyed 100 white noise lines across all class trials 51%
- Be Beary, Beary Quiet... Found half of the Hidden Monokumas 49%
- Can We Keep Him? Fully raised one type of pet 48%
- Walking the Walk Break through 5000 total number of steps 45%
- Co-Op Partner Filled in every page of Chiaki's Report Card 41%
- Hey, Big Vendor Challenged vending machine 100 times 34%
- A Royal Affair Filled in every page of Sonia's Report Card 29%
- The Airborne Static Event Destroyed 500 white noise lines across all class trials 26%
- Helloooooooooooooooo Nurse! Filled in every page of Mikan's Report Card 24%
- I'm Sorry, What Were You Saying? Cleared a class trial without using your Concentration skill once 23%
- A Fool and His Money... Obtained all types of items in vending machine 21%
- Hope Springs Eternal Filled in every page of Nagito's Report Card 21%
- Overlord's Vassal Filled in every page of Gundham's Report Card 20%
- Starving for Affection Filled in every page of Akane's Report Card 18%
- Dynamic Duet Filled in every page of Ibuki's Report Card 18%
- Honor and Humanity Filled in every page of Fuyuhiko's Report Card 16%
- Feudal Friendship Filled in every page of Peko's Report Card 15%
- It's Lolita Complicated Filled in every page of Hiyoko's Report Card 14%
- Grease Monkeying Around Filled in every page of Kazuichi's Report Card 14%
- Picture Perfect Filled in every page of Mahiru's Report Card 14%
- Caught in a Rad Bromance Filled in every page of Nekomaru's Report Card 13%
- Nice Calves Break through 10,000 total number of steps 13%
- The Game Hungers for Seconds...and Thirds Filled in every page of Byakuya's Report Card 13%
- Cooking With Passion Filled in every page of Teruteru's Report Card 11%
- Mr. Congeniality Filled in every page of every character's Report Card 9.5%
- The 1 Percent Collected 999 Monocoins 9.1%
- I Should Start a Circus Found every Hidden Monokuma 8.9%
- I Wanna Soak Up Some Sun Cleared Island Mode once 8.4%
- A Magical Ending Cleared all stages of Magical Miracle Girl Monomi 6.3%
- Any Objections? Cleared a class trial without taking any damage 6.3%
- For the Hoard Collected every possible present 5.6%
- Capped Out! Hajime Hinata breaks through level 99 4.9%
- Gotta Raise 'Em All! Fully raised every type of pet 4.4%
- This Belongs in a Museum! Unlocked all gallery items 3.4%
- Life's a Real Beach Saw every possible Island Mode ending 3.4%
- Monomi Won't Miss These, Right? Collected every possible item in Magical Miracle Girl Monomi 3.0%
- Hope's Last Reward Earned every other achievement in the game 2.9%