Attack on Titan / A.O.T. Wings of Freedom
The first 3 hours are a test
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (59%); after 10h it's 1 in 16 (6%).
- The opening is criticised more than in 88% of games we track.
- 16% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “What else can we do? The world is a cruel place.” (Completed Chapter 3 of Attack Mode) and “Humanity will feast upon the Titans!” (Complete the Final Chapter of Attack Mode): from 49% to 16% of starters.
- 80% 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 3,862 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 288 reviews: 13.4h for positive, 2.7h 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 (80% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Today, for the first time...humanity has won against the Titans. Completed Chapter 1 of Attack Mode. 77% −23
- Hey, brats... What's the situation here? Completed Chapter 2 of Attack Mode. 62% −15
- What else can we do? The world is a cruel place. Completed Chapter 3 of Attack Mode. 49% −12
- Humanity will feast upon the Titans! Complete the Final Chapter of Attack Mode. Most players quit here 16% −33
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (43)
story milestone ending side
- We've got a talented one here. Achieved a Battle Rating of S in an episode. 100%
- I still don't know anything about our world. Reached 10% Gallery completion. 99%
- Humankind is striking back! Subjugated a Titan with Eren. 98%
- Finally... I can be useful. Had an ally join. 97%
- It's humanity's turn now. Developed a weapon. 95%
- I'm just glad it didn't turn out any worse... Saved a friend. 94%
- Hmm... Not bad... Performed 10 Complete Subjugations in a row during one battle. 91%
- This is our chance! Don't let it get away! Activated a Decisive Battle Signal. 88%
- You'll never have to take care of me again! Selected as a top-performing cadet. 83%
- More... Kill more... Subjugated a Titan with Titan Eren. 82%
- Huh? Help what? Subjugated 10 Titans within 1 minute. 82%
- We're always at an information disadvantage against the Titans. Reached 25% Gallery completion. 80%
- Today, for the first time...humanity has won against the Titans. Completed Chapter 1 of Attack Mode. 77%
- My specialty is tearing through flesh. Damaged a total of 100 parts. 75%
- Got it all dirty. Damn it. Subjugated a Titan with Levi. 75%
- This world has always been a living hell. Experienced over 100 friendly unit deaths. 72%
- It's great you have something you could put your life on the line for... Completed a total of 30 side-missions. 71%
- Hey, brats... What's the situation here? Completed Chapter 2 of Attack Mode. 62%
- Don't worry... Just keep training. Engaged in omni-directional movement for 1 minute without landing. 54%
- Avoid unfavorable battles. Used items a total of 100 times. 53%
- That's why I picked you. Allies damaged a total of 100 parts. 51%
- What else can we do? The world is a cruel place. Completed Chapter 3 of Attack Mode. 49%
- Devote your heart! Unlocked all characters. 49%
- I was able to control myself perfectly. Fought to victory in 10 battles without taking any damage. 46%
- It's nothing like the other Titans. Subjugated your first Dire Subjugation Target. 44%
- Just shut your mouths and invest everything in me! Used more than 100,000 Corps Funds in total. 43%
- If you're gonna cry here, you might as well quit. Reached 25% Survey Mission completion. 40%
- If you don't know about something, you just have to learn it. Reached 50% Gallery completion. 40%
- This is a true salute! Had over 100 allies join. 36%
- Fight! Fight! Fight!!! Subjugated a total of 1,000 enemies. 35%
- Huh?! Are you God? Completed 10 requests. 30%
- Sorry, buddy, but I'm just a natural. Reached maximum Soldier Skill with a character. 27%
- What do we do now? Reached 50% Survey Mission completion. 27%
- This is where my gamble begins. Avoided 30 Titan attacks in Focus Time. 21%
- Well, you see... It's just seething with rage! Performed 50 Complete Subjugations during one battle. 17%
- Humanity will feast upon the Titans! Complete the Final Chapter of Attack Mode. 16%
- I swear to you... I will eradicate the Titans!! Reached 100% Survey Mission completion. 10%
- You're all brave soldiers. You have my heartfelt respect. Reached maximum Corps Skill. 8.2%
- It may be a small thing, but it will mean we've finally managed an attack on the Titans! Achieved a Battle Rating of S in all Attack Mode episodes. 6.0%
- Don't be stupid. I've always been talkative. Completed all requests. 4.4%
- If you don't fight, you can't win. Subjugated all Dire Subjugation Targets in all Attack Mode episodes. 4.0%
- The outside world must be ten times bigger than inside the Wall! Reached 100% Gallery completion. 3.2%
- I'm gonna destroy them! Every last one that's on this earth! Acquired all achievements. 2.6%