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My Time at Sandrock
Give it 5 hours
Gets good by 5h then rated almost like by veterans
Fully opens up by 35h rated like by long-time players
Started playing 74% of owners
Steam reviews 88% positive of 29,186
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 3 reviews are negative (32%); after 35h it's 1 in 11 (9%).
- Fully opens up by hour 35.
- The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
- 74% 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 29,308 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 299 reviews: 80.8h for positive, 39h 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 (73.6% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
This game has no story achievements, so we can't tell where players quit.
All achievements (60)
story milestone ending side
- Officially Official Successfully registered the workshop. 100%
- Better Late than Never Assemble and install the Crane Lift. 84%
- Knowledge is Power Get 10 Knowledge Points. 81%
- On that Grindset Use 500 stamina in one day. 72%
- Mole Masher Got over 100 in Whack-a-Mole. 68%
- Financially Secure Get 10,000 Gols. 62%
- What Plants Crave Make a Hydrogel. 61%
- Pack Mule Unlock 50 backpack slots. 58%
- Big Game Hunter Defeat 20 elite monsters. 53%
- Got Served Won first place in the dance contest. 51%
- Diamonds are Forever Obtain 1 diamond. 50%
- Panda-kin Never going to stay up all night again... 50%
- Bridging the Gap Repair the Shonash bridge. 49%
- Unboxing Open 50 chests. 47%
- Adept Assembler Unlock 20 assembly diagrams. 45%
- Chatterbox Chat 200 times. 44%
- Got the Flow Back Repair the Water Tower. 42%
- Who Ya Gonna Call...? Won first place in the ghost hunting event. 41%
- One of the Cool Kids Make friends with 10 people. 41%
- Super Spelunker Obtain the highest rating in all the Hazardous Ruins. 40%
- Builder of the Month Have your workshop ranked as #1 for the month. 40%
- Do Your Part Clean up trash 50 times. 38%
- Waste Not Want Not Pick up feces 50 times. 36%
- Commissions, commissions...! Complete 100 Commissions. 33%
- Sepia Toned Memories Find all of Mort's photos. 32%
- Just What I Always Wanted! Increase one person's favor by more than 20 with a single gift. 32%
- First Love Have a romantic relationship with any character. 31%
- Iron Chef Successfully made 10 different dishes. 31%
- The Little Wood that Could Successfully plant a small forest in the desert. 29%
- Can We Keep It? Have 1 pet. 28%
- Time Flies A whole year has gone by... 27%
- Greeno-B-Gone Remove the pollution from the Valley of Whispers. 26%
- Sandrunning Speedster Won first place in Sandrunning. 24%
- Yakmel Whisperer Get first place at the Running of the Yakmel festival. 24%
- Strong Arms Defeat Pen in a duel. 24%
- Newton Kick something from trees 50 times. 23%
- Santa In Training Give 100 gifts. 23%
- Kind of a Big Deal Workshop upgraded to 5 stars. 22%
- Your Especially Earned Trajectory Save Sandrock. 22%
- No Mountain Wide Enough Build a tunnel to Portia. 19%
- I Do! Marry any character. 19%
- Anti-Santa Nab 10 gifts on the Day of the Bright Sun 18%
- Elementary, My Dear Build a new school. 17%
- You Don't Win Friends With Salad At Winter Solstice, cook 10 skewers of barbeque. 17%
- Lifeline Pipeline Build a water pipeline into town. 16%
- Call Me Fishmael Catch a rare fish for the first time. 16%
- It Belongs in a Museum! Donate 40 exhibits to the museum. 16%
- Cardistry Win at cards 20 times. 15%
- Martle's Dream Change Sandrock's environment to sustain greenery. 15%
- Got the Receipt? Give a hated gift. 15%
- He Can Spin A Yarn... Listened to Owen's Story once. 15%
- Pro Gamer Get 500 Game Center coins. 15%
- Happier-est Place on Earth Build a theme park. 14%
- Finishing Touches Beautify Sandrock. 14%
- Winner and Still Champeen Take first place at the Showdown at High Noon. 14%
- My Time Mansion Have your home expanded to the largest size. 13%
- Jewel of the Eufaula Complete the main story. 12%
- It's High Noon... Have 20 duels. 9.9%
- Jack of All Trades All Knowledge upgraded to max level. 4.5%
- Sandrock's Hottest Club Host ten parties. 3.0%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-18.