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Yandere School
The first hour is a test
Gets good by 1h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Started playing 75% of owners
Steam reviews 60% positive of 503
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (48%); after 3h it's 1 in 2 (48%).
- The opening is criticised more than in 75% of games we track.
- 75% 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 513 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 292 reviews: 2h for positive, 1.2h 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 (75.3% 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 (13)
- Chapter 1 Student of Class 2-1, Not a member of any clubs, Spends most of her time with her friend Eriko SAKURA 100%
- Nightmare 1 It was just a nightmare... 94%
- Chapter 2 Student of Class 3-1. Came somewhere from Europe. She likes Maiko SONO and that's enough 85%
- Nightmare 2 I've gotta do something with these nightmares... 82%
- Smoking Kills Kill smoking character 66%
- Chapter 3 School baseball team members. They insist to train all time with Makio and don't allow girls to be on the baseball field 64%
- Nightmare 3 That's a nice dream! I hope it comes true 62%
- Chapter 4 Student of Class 2-1. She is arranged wife for Makio SONO. Transferred to same school to study with her future husband 56%
- Nightmare 4 Already morning? Oh, that was not real... 54%
- Chapter 5 A school nurse, who wants to catch up missed out on school love 51%
- Tea after school Have some tea & cake 44%
- Dangerous WC Perform kill in toilet 35%
- Accidents happen Push rival off the roof 27%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-21.