When does Bloons Monkey City get good?

Give it 2 hours. In the first 2 hours 1 in 5 reviews are negative (20%); after 10h it's 1 in 11 (9%). The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.

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Bloons Monkey City

Apr 10, 2020 Steam: Very Positive

Give it 2 hours

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

Started playing 65% of owners

Steam reviews 91% positive of 6,826

What the data shows

In the first 2 hours 1 in 5 reviews are negative (20%); after 10h it's 1 in 11 (9%).
The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
Only 65% 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 6,877 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 300 reviews: 13.2h for positive, 19h 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 (64.9% 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 (52)

story milestone ending side

Land Surveyor Capture 10 pieces of land of any kind 100%
Feel the Power Supply your city with a total of 1,000 power 37%
Bling Worthy Build up a bank balance of $10,000 City Cash 35%
Victor Win 1 Contested Territory 33%
Red City Honor Reach 50 City Honor 25%
Gimme that Pillage $10,000 from other players 22%
Blue City Honor Reach 100 City Honor 22%
MOAB Mauler Destroy 1,000 MOABs 20%
Attack Run Win 10 Monkey v Monkey attacks in a row 19%
Whole Lotta Monkeys Have 100 monkeys ready for duty in the My Monkeys panel 18%
Defender Successfully defend against 3 Monkey v Monkey attacks in a row 16%
Green City Honor Reach 300 City Honor 16%
Contestant Participate in 10 Contested Territories 13%
Yellow City Honor Reach 600 City Honor 13%
Land Ahoy Capture 250 pieces of land of any kind 12%
Pink City Honor Reach 1000 City Honor 10%
MOAB Assassin Destroy 10,000 MOABs 9.9%
Black City Honor Reach 1500 City Honor 8.3%
You Shall Not Pass Successfully defend against 10 Monkey v Monkey attacks in a row 8.0%
Territory Boss Win 5 Contested Territories 8.0%
White City Honor Reach 2100 City Honor 6.8%
Treasure Hunter Get 10 treasure chests on a single map 6.5%
BFB Saboteur Destroy 10,000 BFBs 6.2%
Extortionist Pillage $500,000 from other players 6.0%
Phat Stax Build up a bank balance of $200,000 City Cash 6.0%
Zebra City Honor Reach 2800 City Honor 5.5%
Power Mad Crank up to 5,000 total power for your city 5.4%
Bloon Science Enable all bloon types for Monkey v Monkey, including all MOAB classes 4.9%
Rainbow City Honor Reach 3600 City Honor 4.6%
Sweet Revenge Revenge 25 Monkey v Monkey attacks 4.6%
Ceramic City Honor Reach 4500 City Honor 4.0%
Impoppable Pop 100,000,000 bloons of any type 4.0%
Monkey Land Trust Capture 500 pieces of land of any kind 4.0%
ZOMGinator Destroy 10,000 ZOMGs 4.0%
Hard Baked Pop 1,000,000 Ceramic Bloons 3.9%
Infrared Pop 1,000,000 Camouflage Bloons 3.9%
Territory Conqueror Win 10 Contested Territories 3.9%
Extra Special Capture one of each: Wattle Trees, Tranquil Glade, Glacier, Shipwreck, Sticky Sap Plant, Phase Crystal, Temple Ruins, and MOAB Graveyard 3.7%
Here's My Water Capture 100 river or lake squares 3.5%
MOAB City Honor Reach 5500 City Honor 3.5%
City With Everything Have built simultaneously at least 1 of every Base, Upgrade, Special, MvM, and Resource building available 3.4%
BFB City Honor Reach 7500 City Honor 2.8%
ZOMG City Honor Reach 10000 City Honor 2.5%
Treasure Trove Get 20 treasure chests on a single map 2.3%
High Ground Capture 100 mountain or volcano squares 2.2%
Territory King Win 20 Contested Territories 2.2%
Guardian Successfully defend against 100 Monkey v Monkey attacks 2.0%
DDT Eradicator Destroy 10,000 DDTs 1.7%
Epic Defender Successfully defend against 2,500 Monkey v Monkey attacks 1.7%
Monkey Land Conservancy Capture 2000 pieces of land of any kind 1.7%
Best Served Cold Revenge 500 Monkey v Monkey attacks 1.7%
Steeley Pop 1,000,000 Lead Bloons 1.7%

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