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Progressbar95
Hooks you almost right away
Gets good by 1h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Fully opens up by 2h rated like by long-time players
Started playing 96% of owners
Steam reviews 96% positive of 3,700
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 13 reviews are negative (8%); after 5h it's 1 in 35 (3%).
- Fully opens up by hour 2.
- The opening is criticised less than in 93% of games we track.
- The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
- 96% 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 3,740 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 295 reviews: 7h for positive, 4.1h 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 (95.6% 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 (108)
story milestone ending side
- Perfectionist Fill a progress bar without errors 100%
- First upgrade Get your first computer upgrade 97%
- Matrix Play Matrix game mode 92%
- Outer space Get extra percentages 91%
- Ball Ping a ball 86%
- Catch a dog Catch your first dog 85%
- Progressbar 95 Plus Unlock skin 85%
- Scan progress Use scan progress successfully 79%
- Pro Get the Pro badge 77%
- 3D space Play 3d screensaver game mode 71%
- Lady Bug Find a bug 71%
- Firewall commander Play Progress Defender game mode 64%
- Progressbar 98 Unlock skin 63%
- Minesweeper Play Progress sweeper game mode 61%
- 95% Almost perfect! 55%
- Fair play Remove a cheat 54%
- Progressbar Meme Unlock skin 51%
- Progresstein 3d Play Progresstein 3d game mode 49%
- Yin and yang Create an yin and yang pattern 46%
- Progressbar 3.14 Unlock skin 45%
- Progressbar 2000 Unlock skin 43%
- DOS bonus Get a DOS bonus 41%
- Symmetry Create a symmetric composition 41%
- Dead pixel A pixel in a haystack 40%
- Checklist Complete all challenges 40%
- Nonconformist Do an about-turn 37%
- Progressbar XB Unlock skin 36%
- Zebra Create stripes 34%
- Easter egg Find a secret 34%
- Progressolitaire Play a card game 33%
- DOS digger Explore more than five layers of directories 32%
- Hello, Dave! Remove System32 32%
- Ctrl+Alt+Del Three keys 31%
- Progressbar Wista Unlock skin 31%
- Strong sufferance Don't close popups in Hardcore mode 31%
- Magenta is a new blue Complete a neon progressbar 31%
- HEX Unlock encrypted folder 31%
- Tube Blue filling 30%
- Progressbar 7 Unlock skin 27%
- 10000 DOS points Get more than 10000 points in DOS 27%
- Catch eye Get a bonus from the heart 27%
- Anti tube Yellow filling 25%
- Progressbar 81 Unlock skin 25%
- 8-Bit computer Unlock the 8-bit line of computers 24%
- Null Null 23%
- Progressbar 2 Unlock skin 23%
- Sliding puzzle Solve a puzzle 22%
- Progressbar 10 Unlock skin 22%
- Different system Unlock BarOS 20%
- Garbage recursion Remove Bin 19%
- SYSCODE Find a system code 19%
- Progressbar PE Unlock PE lineup 19%
- 5% 95% of yellow 18%
- Full deck Collect all regular Progressbars 18%
- Progressbar 1X Unlock skin 18%
- Bar OS System 2 Unlock skin 17%
- Expert Get the Expert badge 16%
- Progressbar NOT 4.0 Unlock skin 16%
- Two stripes Make a pattern 16%
- My own rules Play a custom game mode 16%
- Colors Use a color code 16%
- Progressbar 11 Unlock skin 15%
- Morse 95 in Morse code 15%
- Bar OS System 3 Unlock skin 15%
- Server room Unlock a server 14%
- Bar OS System 4 Unlock skin 13%
- Lorem ipsum Latine thesaurum istum 13%
- Progressbar 1 Unlock skin 13%
- Harmonic perfection Perfect Yin and yang 13%
- Bar OS System 5 Unlock skin 12%
- 50000 DOS points Get more than 50000 points in DOS 12%
- Progressbar 11.22 Unlock skin 12%
- Progressbar Largehorn Unlock skin 12%
- Bar OS System 6 Unlock skin 11%
- Bar OS System 7 Unlock skin 11%
- Progressbar NOT 3.60 Unlock skin 11%
- Collector of classics Collect all classic Progressbar skins 10%
- Progressbar Whisper Unlock skin 10%
- ROYGBIV Collect color spectrum 10%
- ProgressDOS 5.0 Unlock skin 9.9%
- Bar OS 8 Unlock skin 9.8%
- Just another PROGRESSBASIC hacker Run your first PROGRESSBASIC program 9.2%
- Bar OS 9 Unlock skin 9.0%
- Progressbar Chitown Unlock skin 9.0%
- Progressbar 12 Unlock skin 8.8%
- Y2K bug Year 2000 problem 8.5%
- Beta collector Collect all special Progressbar skins 8.4%
- Bar OS 10 Unlock skin 8.2%
- Progressbar Nepbar Unlock skin 7.8%
- Bar OS 10.II Unlock skin 7.0%
- ??? ???????? 6.9%
- Bar OS 10.III Unlock skin 6.4%
- Bar OS 11 Loud Purr Unlock skin 5.9%
- Don't panic! Emotional support 5.5%
- Singularity Let AI to complete a level 5.4%
- BarOS 12 Seacathorse Unlock skin 5.3%
- Master Get the Master badge 5.0%
- Mission possible Beat impossible difficulty playing high stages 4.9%
- Screensaver Let the screensaver go 4.9%
- Different deck Collect all regular BarOS systems 4.7%
- RMRF Clean without question 4.7%
- BarOS 13 Adventure Unlock skin 4.6%
- Adept Get the Adept badge 3.9%
- B OS Unlock skin 3.7%
- BarOS 14 Sonant Unlock skin 3.5%
- Grand Get the Grand badge 3.5%
- Server administrator Collect all server systems 3.5%
- BarOS 15 Sequence Unlock skin 2.0%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-19.