Chrono Ark
Give it 3 hours
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 3 reviews are negative (38%); after 20h it's 1 in 16 (6%).
- Fully opens up by hour 15.
- At least 46% of players who start reach the ending.
- 80% 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 13,903 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 300 reviews: 46.6h for positive, 10.1h 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 (80.2% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Almighty Pressel... Clear the game with Pressel. ≥46% −54
story milestone ending (most common ending) biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (40)
story milestone ending side
- Jump! The most important game element 100%
- Wanna Be Friends? Obtain a Token of Friendship for the first time. 78%
- Best Friend Become friends with an Investigator. 53%
- Almighty Pressel... Clear the game with Pressel. 46%
- Burnnn! Clear the game with Miss Chain. 40%
- Master Alchemist Clear the game with Joey. 40%
- Little Evil(?) Friend Clear the game with Charon. 39%
- You Shall Not Pass! Clear the game with Iron Heart 39%
- Shadow Clear the game with Trisha 36%
- A New Challenge Challenge Blood Mist 1 36%
- Sharpshooter Clear the game with Silverstein. 35%
- Fake Madness Clear the game with Hein. 33%
- Cutie of the Investigators Become friends with 5 Investigators. 33%
- Master Psychologist Clear the game with Narhan. 32%
- War of Arrows Clear the game with Johan 32%
- Another Step Challenge Blood Mist 2 30%
- So, is her name Eve? Clear the game with Sizz. 29%
- Parry Master Clear the game with Lian. 28%
- Illusion Sword! Clear the game with Azar. 28%
- Power of Frost, Thunder, and Vodka Clear the game with Ilya 27%
- Happiness within the Birdcage 27%
- That Sounds Perfect Clear the game with Huz. 27%
- Into the Abyss Challenge Blood Mist 3 25%
- Leap Through Time Clear the game with Leryn. 22%
- Clear Expert Difficulty Clear the game on Expert Difficulty. 21%
- Perfect Rotation Clear the game with Selena & Helia. 21%
- Momori☆Victory! Clear the game with Momori. 18%
- Push Your Limits Challenge Blood Mist 4 17%
- End of Project 16%
- Blood Mist Master Clear Blood Mist 4 15%
- Lone but not Lonely Wolf 14%
- *Burps* Clear the game with Phoenix. 13%
- Lucy's Adventure 12%
- Everything is Once 8.7%
- All Random 8.6%
- Jump, but 4 times Is this really necessary? 8.1%
- Everyone’s Friend Become friends with every Investigator. 7.7%
- Quick Building 6.7%
- Irreplaceable Bonds See everyone’s true feelings. 6.4%
- Farewell See the story after everything is over 6.0%