Rhythm Doctor
Hooks you almost right away
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 20 reviews are negative (5%); after 4h it's 1 in 105 (1%).
- The opening is criticised less than in 97% of games we track.
- 13% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Working Remotely” (Complete Act 4) and “The Coach of Middlesea” (Complete Act 5): from 51% to 25% of starters.
- 70% 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 27,690 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 297 reviews: 9.5h for positive, 3h 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 (70% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- First Day On The Job Complete Act 1. 100%
- One Step At A Time Complete Act 2. 75% −25
- A Usual Day Around Here Complete Act 3. 65% −10
- Working Remotely Complete Act 4. 51% −14
- The Coach of Middlesea Complete Act 5. Most players quit here 25% −26
- Doctor’s Orders Complete Act 6. 17% −8
- The Future of Middlesea Complete the finale. 13% −3
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (34)
story milestone ending side
- First Day On The Job Complete Act 1. 100%
- One Step At A Time Complete Act 2. 75%
- A Usual Day Around Here Complete Act 3. 65%
- Whole-hearted Performance Earn an S-Rank. 55%
- Working Remotely Complete Act 4. 51%
- First Date Earn an S-Rank on Level 1-2. 32%
- Insomnia Cure Earn an S-Rank on Level 1-X. 30%
- Hey, I Wasn’t Ready Yet! Receive a Score of 0 in Beans Hopper. 28%
- We’re All Part Of The Team Watch the game’s credits. 28%
- The Coach of Middlesea Complete Act 5. 25%
- Two-Handed Complete any level in 2-Player Mode. 24%
- The Donut Trilogy Complete the Muse Dash Collaboration. 17%
- Doctor’s Orders Complete Act 6. 17%
- The Future of Middlesea Complete the finale. 13%
- Rush Hour Earn an S-Rank on Level 2-3. 13%
- Greenhouse Earn an S-Rank on Level 3-1. 12%
- Overworked, Underpaid Earn an S-Rank on Level 3-X. 9.7%
- Maybe Try Decaf? Earn an S-Rank on Level 2-2. 9.6%
- Sing From The Heart Earn an S-Rank on Level 2-X. 9.1%
- I’m Dizzy Give Dr Edega a headache in the Level Select menu. 8.6%
- Conductor Earn an S-Rank on Level 4-1. 8.1%
- World Champion Complete Level 12 of Rhythm Weightlifter. 7.9%
- Woof Enter the "Rhythm Dogtor" code. 7.9%
- Worth a Shot Get scolded by Dr Edega in the Level Select menu. 7.0%
- Focused Earn an S-Rank on Level 1-XN. 6.9%
- No Items, Final Destination Earn an S-Rank on Level 2-3N. 6.7%
- Eavesdropping Hear all the dialogue in Level 5-3. 5.4%
- Feel The Burn Earn an A-Rank on Level 5-2N. 5.1%
- Nimble Earn an S-Rank in Beans Hopper. 4.9%
- Beats To Travel To Earn an S-Rank on Level 4-1N. 3.6%
- One Slip, Too Late, S+, For Me Earn an S-Rank on Level 5-1N. 3.3%
- Perfect Matchmaker Earn an S-Rank on Level 6-1. 2.9%
- Wow! Earn an S-Rank on Level 5-1 in 2-Player Mode. 2.1%
- Perfect Finale Earn an S-Rank on the finale. 1.3%