ActionAdventureIndie
Mr. Shifty
Give it 2 hours
Gets good by 2h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Fully opens up by 4h rated like by long-time players
Started playing 52% of owners
Steam reviews 88% positive of 1,735
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 4 reviews are negative (23%); after 4h it's 1 in 11 (9%).
- Fully opens up by hour 4.
- Only 52% 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 1,751 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 296 reviews: 4.7h for positive, 4h 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 (52.3% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
Story milestones aren't labeled yet; all achievements are listed below.
All achievements (14)
- Yippee ki yay Punch a guy out a window 100%
- Surprise! Hit an enemy with a door 100%
- Traitor 20 enemies die from friendly fire 89%
- 1000 fists Punch 1000 times 77%
- Body Count Record Kill over 836 enemies 74%
- Captured Finish act 1 67%
- Catch! Stick a mine to an enemy 55%
- There can only be one Finish act 2 50%
- Dropped like a Stone Beat the game 34%
- Flawless Complete a stage with 0 deaths 27%
- Bullet Time Kill 6 enemies in a single slowmo 16%
- Shish Kabab Pin 5 enemies to a wall with the trident 15%
- Shift Master Complete all stages with 0 deaths 2.9%
- Speedrunner Beat the dev's best speedrun time 1:19:21 2.9%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-19.