When does Travellers Rest get good?

Give it 3 hours. In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 2 reviews are negative (40%); after 15h it's 1 in 10 (10%). The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.

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AdventureCasualIndieRPGSimulationEarly Access

Travellers Rest

Jul 28, 2020 Steam: Very Positive

Give it 3 hours

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

Started playing 53% of owners

Steam reviews 88% positive of 18,347

What the data shows

In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 2 reviews are negative (40%); after 15h it's 1 in 10 (10%).
The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
Only 53% 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 18,458 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 299 reviews: 38.9h for positive, 19.6h 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 (52.8% 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 (55)

story milestone ending side

Ancient Knowledge Light the fire in the Tavern Keeper King's temple. 100%
Boot them out! Kick out 30 angry customers. 96%
Artisan Craft 50 items. 95%
Master Brewer Brew 100 kegs of beer. 93%
Reaper Cut 1000 weeds. 88%
Small Business Owner Earn 100 gold coins. 67%
Clean as a whistle! Clean 200 tables. 65%
Homegrown Harvest 300 crops. 61%
Hot Rod Obtain your first fishing rod. 58%
Raider of the Lost Culinary Arts Spend 50 Recipe Fragments at the temple. 56%
Small Fry Catch a minimum-sized fish. 55%
Beachcombing Pick up 20 pieces of junk. 53%
Purfect! Reach the highest level of affinity with your cat. 48%
Mind the Gap Dig 50 holes. 47%
Teamwork Hire an employee of each type. 44%
Reforestation Plant 50 trees. 40%
Prize Catch Catch a maximum-sized fish. 40%
Reel Pro Catch 10 different types of fish. 38%
Carnivore Serve 1000 meat dishes. 36%
Local Supplier Deliver 20 orders. 34%
Ice Age Free Ferro from the ice. 34%
S-Klayn-dalous! Defeat Klayn at the Pledge Banquet. 33%
Deep Clean Pick up 60 pieces of junk. 32%
Praise corn! Harvest 50 corn plants. 32%
Herbivore Serve 1000 veggie dishes. 30%
Business Owner Earn 800 gold coins. 29%
Piscivore Serve 1000 seafood dishes. 24%
Interior Design Get your tavern to comfort level 200. 24%
Old Ties Help Zuzzu and Kujaku reconcile. 23%
Insomnia Overnight 10 times. 22%
Is that Iron? Improve your first tool. 21%
In Extremis Win Zuzzu's challenge letting all the hot springs hit their limits. 20%
Fish Ninja Slice 90 fish during training. 20%
Can I keep it? Obtain a fishtank. 18%
Wax on... Master precision, balance and mettle. 16%
Good Host Rent 100 rooms. 15%
Bonus Round Defeat Klayn by over 15 points. 14%
Eggs-plosion Incubate an egg until it hatches. 14%
...Wax off Defeat Kyroh at the bathhouse. 13%
Rainbow Pattern Solve a color pattern puzzle with more than five steps. 11%
In your head Gain passage to The Hollow. 11%
Without even a single drop of rum! Win Brook's challenge without getting hit. 7.6%
More fish in the sea... Catch 25 different types of fish. 7.4%
Charmed Cooking Obtain an Arcane Oven. 7.0%
Early Bird Reach the maximum training level of a bird for the first time. 6.2%
Bento your knees! Defeat Kyroh by over 5 points. 6.1%
Fishing Master Catch 200 fish. 4.7%
Do you have a reservation? Get 50 simultaneous customers in your tavern. 4.5%
Maximum Temperature Craft an Advanced Oven. 4.5%
Aquarist Obtain five different fishtanks. 3.6%
LEEEEEROOOOOY! Turn Leroy into a puddle. 3.4%
Recycl-art Purchase 50 decorations from Wilson. 1.1%
Prehistoric Garden Obtain the recipes: Venus Flytrap, Titan Arum, Rafflesia and Baobab Tree Sprout. 0.9%
Hocus Pocus Achieve the title of Archmage. 0.6%
Over-Powered Hold 5 spells simultaneously. 0.4%

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