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GOD EATER 3
The first 3 hours are a test
Gets good by 3h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Fully opens up by 7h rated like by long-time players
Reach the ending 21% of players who started
Started playing 95% of owners
Steam reviews 79% positive of 9,997
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (59%); after 15h it's 1 in 7 (15%).
- Fully opens up by hour 7.
- The opening is criticised more than in 88% of games we track.
- 21% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Adaptive God Eater” and “Turning Point”: from 100% to 74% of starters.
- 95% 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 10,064 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 294 reviews: 24.4h for positive, 6.1h 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 (94.7% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Adaptive God Eater Survive the AGE aptitude test and for several years after. 100%
- Turning Point Tear open a hole for the caravan and save your friends. Most players quit here 74% −26
- False Sun Defeat the Ash Aragami Ra. 51% −22
- Humanity's Hope Work with your friends to face down the Ashborn. 51%
- Blasphemy Incarnate Defeat the Ash Aragami Nuadha. 41% −10
- Lord of Bones Defeat the Ash Aragami Balmung. 39% −2
- King of the Underworld Defeat the Ash Aragami Anubis. 26% −13
- More than a Dream Claim the freedom to live as you will. 26%
- The Insatiable Defeat the Ash Aragami Dromi. 23% −3
- Welcome Home! The bonds between you and your family have spread throughout the world. 21% −2
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (32)
story milestone ending side
- Adaptive God Eater Survive the AGE aptitude test and for several years after. 100%
- Divine Fodder Gain strength by devouring an Aragami. 85%
- Power Rising Unleash your first Burst Art. 79%
- Togetherness Activate Engage with an ally. 77%
- Turning Point Tear open a hole for the caravan and save your friends. 74%
- Broken Bond Break your first enemy bond. 74%
- New Gear Craft equipment for the first time. 68%
- Shared Power Successfully use a Link Burst. 66%
- Technical Expert Activate your first acceleration trigger. 57%
- God Arc Tuning Upgrade equipment for the first time. 57%
- False Sun Defeat the Ash Aragami Ra. 51%
- Humanity's Hope Work with your friends to face down the Ashborn. 51%
- Salty Cake The cake for the surprise party ended up tasting a little salty. 42%
- Blasphemy Incarnate Defeat the Ash Aragami Nuadha. 41%
- Expedition Leader Clear an expedition for the first time. 40%
- Lord of Bones Defeat the Ash Aragami Balmung. 39%
- Breaker of Bonds Break 100 bonds. 35%
- Path of the Hounds Take on the hardest route in the Fenrir HQ Reclamation Initiative. 33%
- Dreams of Glory Earn an SSS rank on 40 missions. 32%
- Jackpot Discover a top-rank, max-level Abandoned God Arc. 32%
- King of the Underworld Defeat the Ash Aragami Anubis. 26%
- More than a Dream Claim the freedom to live as you will. 26%
- Cooperative Venture Fought through your first Assault Mission. 24%
- The Insatiable Defeat the Ash Aragami Dromi. 23%
- Welcome Home! The bonds between you and your family have spread throughout the world. 21%
- A Real Treasure Obtain your first piece of rank 7 equipment. 13%
- Most Trusted Ally Use one type of melee weapon or gun for 200 missions. 9.9%
- The Ties that Bind Us Activate Engage with every ally (excluding Extra Episode characters). 9.7%
- Ultimate Skill Complete the mission "Twilight of the Hounds." 8.4%
- An Irreplaceable Friend Beat a mission with an ally who has learned all their Personal Abilities. 4.6%
- Unstoppable Armament Obtain rank 7 versions of each type of melee weapon, gun, and shield. 3.9%
- It All Comes Together Collect all trophies. 3.2%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-18.