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The Uncertain: Light At The End
Give it 4 hours
Gets good by 4h then rated almost like by veterans
Fully opens up by 7h rated like by long-time players
Started playing 57% of owners
Steam reviews 64% positive of 1,248
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (46%); after 7h it's 1 in 4 (27%).
- Fully opens up by hour 7.
- Few early reviews, so this is a rough estimate.
- Only 56% 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 1,259 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 294 reviews: 5.6h for positive, 4.6h 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 (56.5% 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 (30)
- Bundle of Joy Acquire Vera's medication. 100%
- A Friend in Need... Escape the drugstore with Park. 95%
- Sticker Shock Find all of the taser parts. 81%
- Bosom Buddies Deliver medicine to Alex and Brian. 80%
- Beat the Heat Deal with the cops at the parking lot. 78%
- Identity Theft Leave the electronics store using a staff badge. 61%
- Unexpected Consequences Talk to Fletcher. 61%
- A Trip to Remember Take a walk through the streets. 58%
- F is for Feline Draw a cat on the whiteboard. 57%
- Does Not Compute Encounter the mysterious robots. 56%
- Mind the Gap Take a stroll through the subway. 56%
- A Familiar Face Encounter RT. 56%
- Short Circuit Use the taser on a robot. 55%
- U Mad Bro? Beat Matt at the VR game. 50%
- A Stealthy Outlook Avoid being detected by the cops. 37%
- Between the Covers Find all of the magazines. 24%
- Den Mother Keep the group intact until the end of the game. 21%
- Smart cookie Complete all game puzzles. 19%
- Everything Must Go! Delete the goods from the database before leaving the electronics store. 18%
- You Had One Job... Lose Brian. 17%
- Catch You Later Abandon Park at the drugstore. 16%
- Paparazzi Take 20 pictures 13%
- Antisocial Club Maintain negative relations with all group members by the end of the game. 12%
- Marvellous Toys Find all of the spinners. 11%
- Casual Gamer Find all of mini-games. 11%
- Echoes of the Past Find all of the audio recordings. 11%
- The Butterfly Effect Lose Park. 10%
- Life of the Party Maintain positive ties with all group members by the end of the game. 10%
- Urban Scrawl Take pictures of 10 special graffiti. 8.3%
- Hardcore Gamer Complete one level in each of the mini-games. 8.0%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-20.