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Raindancer
Hooks you almost right away
Gets good by 1h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Started playing 78% of owners
Steam reviews 89% positive of 333
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 7 reviews are negative (15%); after 3h it's 1 in 7 (15%).
- The opening is criticised less than in 82% of games we track.
- 78% 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 337 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 282 reviews: 1.8h for positive, 0.5h 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 (77.6% 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 (11)
- Practice Makes Perfect Land a Critical Hit on a Target Dummy. 100%
- The Storyteller Listen to Gasa. 65%
- Exterminator Kill 10 fireflies. 40%
- Knights of the Empire Defeat Knight Sandir in under 30 seconds. 32%
- Downpour Complete Raindancer on Story Mode. 32%
- The Rain's Shears Defeat The Rain's Shears in under 2 minutes. 29%
- The Empire of Embers Defeat Malvo, The First Distiller in under 45 seconds. 26%
- The House of Gods Defeat Barshka, The Wall in under 45 seconds. 24%
- The Tribe of All Defeat Baanda, Queen of All in under 60 seconds. 20%
- The Raindancer Complete Raindancer on Tempest Mode. 12%
- Daughter of the Rain Complete Raindancer on Tempest Mode in under 30 minutes. 5.4%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-21.