When does RIDE 3 get good?

Give it 3 hours. In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 2 reviews are negative (45%); after 10h it's 1 in 9 (12%). Fully opens up by hour 5.

How many players finish RIDE 3?

11% of players who start reach the ending.

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RIDE 3

Nov 30, 2018 Steam: Very Positive

Give it 3 hours

Gets good by 3h almost every game dips in hours 2–3

Fully opens up by 5h rated like by long-time players

Reach the ending 11% of players who started

Started playing 54% of owners

Steam reviews 83% positive of 5,811

What the data shows

In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 2 reviews are negative (45%); after 10h it's 1 in 9 (12%).
Fully opens up by hour 5.
11% of players who start reach the ending.
Most players drop off before “Natural Born Ninja”: only 47% of starters get there.
Only 54% 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 5,851 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 289 reviews: 16.4h for positive, 9.7h 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 (54% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.

Started playing 100%
Natural Born Ninja Play until you unlock the 1st Special Volume of the Career Most players quit here 47% −53
Passion for Arts Play until you unlock the 2nd Special Volume of the Career 34% −13
Speed Lover Play until you unlock the 3rd Special Volume of the Career 27% −6
Biker's Sonata Play until you unlock the 4th Special Volume of the Career 23% −4
Hot-Tempered Play until you unlock the 5th Special Volume of the Career 20% −3
Italian Tradition Play until you unlock the 6th Special Volume of the Career 17% −3
Peak of Success Complete the Final Volume of the Career 11% −5

story milestone ending biggest drop-off

Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.

All achievements (92)

story milestone ending side

A Good Start Race a total of 100 km (62 miles) 100%
Try and Catch Me! Reach 280 km/h (174 mph) 97%
Jumps and Bumps Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Cadwell Park circuit 85%
The First Mile Unlock your first Milestone 82%
Victory in the Far East Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Okayama International Circuit 66%
At the Foot of the Volcano Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Tenerife circuit 64%
Quarter Mile Win a Drag Race 63%
Nocturnal Animal Win a Quick Race at Night or a Night Race in Career 63%
Success in the Woods Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Brands Hatch circuit 63%
It's a Long Road Race a total of 500 km (310 miles) 59%
British Victory Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Donington Park circuit 57%
Greetings from France Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Nevers Magny-Cours circuit 53%
Roman Empire Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Autodromo Vallelunga 51%
Precarious Balance Hold a wheelie for 5 consecutive seconds 49%
Victory in the Wet Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career under the Rain 48%
Hit the Gas! Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Castelletto Circuit 47%
Natural Born Ninja Play until you unlock the 1st Special Volume of the Career 47%
Union Jack Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Oulton Park circuit 45%
Views of Lake Garda Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Garda Lake circuit 45%
Under the California Sun Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at The Snake circuit 44%
Racing Sideways Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Pista South Milano - Ottobiano circuit 43%
A Matter of Precision Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Nürburgring GP-Strecke circuit 41%
Roads and Rails Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Imatra circuit 41%
Iconic Circuit Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Daytona International Speedway circuit 40%
Road Racing Expert Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Ulster GP circuit 39%
Victory in Portugal Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve 39%
Championship Victory Finish first in a Championship event in Career mode 36%
100 Reasons to Win Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Billown Circuit of Southern 100 36%
Passion for Arts Play until you unlock the 2nd Special Volume of the Career 34%
Victory at the Triangle Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the North West 200 circuit 33%
Italian Victory Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari Imola 32%
Temple of Speed Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza 32%
Japanese Victory Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Sportsland SUGO circuit 31%
Stars and Stripes Victory Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Road America circuit 30%
Ten Miles Unlock 10 Milestones 30%
Monster of the Laguna Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca circuit 30%
Welcome! Complete your first online race 29%
On Your Toes Hold a stoppie for 2 consecutive seconds 29%
Triumph in the City Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Macau circuit 28%
Speed Lover Play until you unlock the 3rd Special Volume of the Career 27%
Biker's Sonata Play until you unlock the 4th Special Volume of the Career 23%
Green Inferno Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit (Complete) 22%
Hot-Tempered Play until you unlock the 5th Special Volume of the Career 20%
Italian Tradition Play until you unlock the 6th Special Volume of the Career 17%
Online Champion Complete 10 online races 14%
Supermoto Expert Win a Quick Race or a Single Race in Career at the Autodromo di Franciacorta on Supermoto bikes 14%
Peak of Success Complete the Final Volume of the Career 11%
Online Maestro Complete 20 online races 9.4%
Hungry for Adventures Reach first position in one event of the BMW 1200 GS volume 9.1%
Endurance Test Finish first in an Endurance event in Career mode 8.5%
Sports Art Masterpieces Reach first position in one event of the A Roar that Breaks Through the Silence volume 7.0%
Perfect Match Reach the podium in all the events of the BMW 1200 GS volume 6.9%
Maximum Endurance Reach first position in all the events of the BMW 1200 GS volume 6.7%
Omnes viae Romam ducunt Reach first position in one event of the A Trip to Italy volume 6.7%
Best Latest Bikes Reach first position in one event of the Top Performance! volume 6.5%
Time to Get Serious Reach first position in one event of the The World of Racing volume 6.1%
Record Hunter Complete 5 laps in Time Attack mode 5.9%
Keeping up with the Times Reach first position in one event of the New for 2018 - Part 1 volume 5.6%
Out of the Box Reach first position in one event of the Desire to Impress volume 5.0%
Sports Bike Expert Reach first position in one event of the Japan Special volume 4.8%
Collector Reach first position in one event of the New for 2018 - Part 2 volume 4.6%
Million-Dollar Victory Reach the podium in all the events of the A Roar that Breaks Through the Silence volume 4.4%
80s Child Reach first position in all the events of the A Roar that Breaks Through the Silence volume 4.4%
Gladiator Reach the podium in all the events of the A Trip to Italy volume 4.4%
Emperor Reach first position in all the events of the A Trip to Italy volume 4.3%
The Essence of Street Bikes Reach first position in one event of the Extreme Naked Bikes volume 4.1%
Simple is Beautiful Reach first position in one event of the The History of 2-Strokes volume 3.9%
The Taste of Asphalt Reach first position in one event of the Racing Spirit volume 3.9%
Unstoppable Reach the podium in all the events of the The World of Racing volume 3.5%
Racer Cadet Reach first position in all the events of the The World of Racing volume 3.5%
Challenge Accepted Reach first position in one event of the Small but Fast volume 3.5%
True Love Reach the podium in all the events of the New for 2018 - Part 1 volume 3.3%
Quick Learner Reach first position in all the events of the New for 2018 - Part 1 volume 3.3%
Competitive Spirit Reach the podium in all the events of the Top Performance! volume 3.3%
Rebel Reach first position in one event of the The World of Customisers volume 3.1%
Power is Everything Reach first position in all the events of the Top Performance! volume 3.1%
Revved up Reach the podium in all the events of the The History of 2-Strokes volume 3.0%
Pure Energy Reach first position in all the events of the The History of 2-Strokes volume 3.0%
Can't Get Enough Reach the podium in all the events of the New for 2018 - Part 2 volume 3.0%
Eccentric Reach the podium in all the events of the Desire to Impress volume 3.0%
Prima Donna Reach first position in all the events of the Desire to Impress volume 3.0%
Tradition and Technology Reach the podium in all the events of the Japan Special volume 3.0%
The Duke Reach first position in all the events of the New for 2018 - Part 2 volume 2.8%
Everything Under Control Reach the podium in all the events of the Small but Fast volume 2.8%
Dragon Spirit Reach first position in all the events of the Japan Special volume 2.8%
Beyond the Limits Reach the podium in all the events of the The World of Customisers volume 2.6%
Perfect Customisation Reach first position in all the events of the The World of Customisers volume 2.6%
Speed Maniac Reach the podium in all the events of the Extreme Naked Bikes volume 2.6%
Street Champion Reach first position in all the events of the Extreme Naked Bikes volume 2.6%
Start on Time Reach first position in all the events of the Small but Fast volume 2.6%
Danger Lover Reach the podium in all the events of the Racing Spirit volume 2.4%
11000 Beats per Minute Reach first position in all the events of the Racing Spirit volume 2.2%

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