ActionAdventureRPG
RuneScape: Dragonwilds
The first 3 hours are a test
Gets good by 3h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Fully opens up by 10h rated like by long-time players
Started playing 44% of owners
Steam reviews 81% positive of 34,578
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (53%); after 10h it's 1 in 6 (16%).
- Fully opens up by hour 10.
- The opening is criticised more than in 81% of games we track.
- The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
- Only 44% 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 34,809 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 298 reviews: 30.7h for positive, 17.4h 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 (43.7% 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 (50)
story milestone ending side
- Swift Pick Mine an ore 100%
- One Misthalin Star Cook a food item 100%
- Chop Chop Chop down a tree 98%
- Stab, Slash, Crush! Construct a weapon 98%
- Sheltered Build a base and claim a bed 88%
- Crafting to Your Own Rune Craft a rune 88%
- Not today! Parry an attack 72%
- Fred would be proud Plant a seed 67%
- Honed Edge Enchant a weapon 58%
- You Axed For It Cut down 3 trees with one conjure of Axtral Projection 58%
- Strike True Hit an enemy with a trick shot 55%
- Catch of the day Catch a fish 48%
- It's all Mine! Break 4 ore deposits with one Rocksplosion 47%
- Winner Winner Fish Dinner Eat any fish based food 47%
- Singed! Hit an enemy with fire magic 44%
- Dragon Slayer Defeat Velgar 38%
- All Buffed Up Player has a food, infusion and potion buff active 33%
- Mend it like... Repair 3 items with one Magical Mending 32%
- Helping around the farm Completer 3 Secondary Quests in Brynmoor 31%
- Eye can see my house from here! Build while using Eye of Oculus 31%
- Medal Winner Get your first Gold medal 23%
- Withering Heights Defeat Imaru 23%
- Black Knight's Fortress Defeat the Black Knight Titan 17%
- Doric's Fire Fried Chicken Kill a chicken with a fireball 16%
- Bark at the moon Complete 3 Secondary Quests in Ghornfell 15%
- Sharp and Shiny Have both your weapon enchanted with magic and honed with a whetstone 14%
- I'll Just Watch Have a confused enemy defeat another enemy 14%
- Two Misthalin Stars Make an iconic meal 11%
- Don't fear the Reaper Complete 3 Secondary Quests in Fellhollow 11%
- Scorching Sands Defeat Fuzan 9.8%
- Gotta Patch 'Em All Harvest 24 plots with a single cast of Uproot 5.9%
- Icthlarins Bigger Helper Complete 3 Secondary Quests in Umbral Sands 5.7%
- Regicide Defeat Queen Kuldra 5.0%
- No Runefunds! Cast the spell 'runes to rune essence' 4.3%
- Master Huntsman Hit an enemy trapped in a snare with an enhanced arrow 3.7%
- Mages & Knights & Demons, oh my! Complete 3 Secondary Quests in Dowdun Reach 3.2%
- The School of Jewels Reach Level 99 in Artisan 3.0%
- Melee Master Reach Level 99 in Attack 2.3%
- Everything Is Oresome Reach Level 99 in Mining 2.1%
- Absolute Planker Reach Level 99 in Construction 1.8%
- Everything Is Treemendous Reach Level 99 in Woodcutting 1.6%
- Three Misthalin Stars Reach Level 99 in Cooking 1.4%
- Dionysius' Disciple Reach Level 99 in Magic 1.4%
- Amazingly Acrobatic Reach Level 99 in Agility 1.1%
- Medal Collector Achieve Gold medal on every course 1.1%
- Granny's Favourite Farmer Reach Level 99 in Farming 1.1%
- Frenzied Cast Fishnado on a frenzied fishing spot 1.1%
- Thrill of the Hunt Reach Level 99 in Ranged 1.1%
- Altar Native Reach Level 99 in Runecrafting 1.1%
- Maximum Effishiency Reach Level 99 in Fishing 0.7%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-18.