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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 1,676 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 299 reviews: 120h for positive, 47.2h 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 (56.3% 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 (169)

• Going Streaking Bronze Individual Streak 100%
• Player of the Week Player of the Week Winner 91%
• Batting Around Bat around in an inning 87%
• RBI Streak 7 Game RBI Streak 80%
• Pitcher of the Month Win the pitcher of the month 80%
• Rookie of the Month Win the rookie of the month 79%
• Batter of the Month Win the batter of the month 79%
• Run Streak 9 Game Run Streak 79%
• HR Streak 4 game HR streak 78%
• Owner Goal Complete Complete an Owner Goal 78%
• Hit Machine 4 hit game 78%
• Going Streaking Silver Individual Streak 76%
• On a Roll Record an 8-game win streak 76%
• Shutdown Streak 10 Game Shutdown Streak 76%
• Double Dinger 2 HR Game 75%
• On-Base Streak 30 Game On-Base Streak 75%
• Great Bat Win a silver slugger 75%
• Great Glove Win a fielder of the year award 74%
• Going to the Playoffs Reach the post-season 74%
• Milestone Accomplishment Player hits a milestone 72%
• XBH Streak 7 Game Extra-Base-Hit Streak 72%
• Corner Painter Strike out 10 batters in a game 70%
• Team Effort Score 6 runs in an inning 70%
• Hit Streak 20 Game Hit Streak 68%
• Shared Shutout Shared Shutout for the team 68%
• Contact Inning 6 hits in an inning 68%
• Leave them Loaded Strand the bases loaded 68%
• Knock Them In Get 5 RBI in a game 66%
• All Hits Have every player in the lineup get a hit 66%
• XBH Machine 3 extra-base hits in a game 65%
• Grand Slam! Hit a Grand Slam 65%
• Most Pitching Wins Have a player lead the league in wins 62%
• 20/20 Player 20/20 Player 62%
• Quality Outings 10 Game Quality Start Streak 60%
• Walk it off Walk-off hit 60%
• Comeback Come back from a 4 run deficit to win 59%
• Leading off in style Hit a leadoff HR 59%
• Win Streak 10 Game Win Streak 57%
• Traded for an All-Star Trade for a recent all-star 57%
• ERA Crown Have a player lead the league in ERA 56%
• Save Streak 20 Game Save Streak 56%
• Season Over - Fantastic Score Achieve a top season score 56%
• Home Run Champion Have a player lead the league in HR 56%
• Rookie of the Year Win the rookie of the year award 56%
• Most Popular Star Have the top vote-getter for the All-Star Game 56%
• Batting Champion Have a player lead the league in BA 55%
• Nothing Earned 20 Game Streak without allowing a run 55%
• MVP! Win the MVP 55%
• Pitcher of the Year Win the pitcher of the year award 55%
• Gunning them down Throw out 2 runners on the bases 54%
• On-Base Streak 40 Game On-Base Streak 53%
• Finals, Baby Reach the finals 53%
• Walk Off HR Hit a walk-off HR 53%
• Reliever of the Year Win the Reliever of the Year award 52%
• Shutdown Streak 15 Game Shutdown Streak 52%
• Champions! Win the championship 52%
• Touch the Plate Score 4 runs in a game 50%
• On a Roll Record a 12-game win streak 50%
• Season Over - Great Job Achieve a great season score 47%
• How Sweep it is Sweep a playoff series 47%
• Slugfest Score 15 runs in a game 46%
• Season Over - Good Score Achieve a solid season score 46%
• Going Streaking Gold Individual Streak 44%
• Putting up Zeros Pitch a shutout 42%
• Run Streak 13 Game Run Streak 42%
• Power Inning 3 HR in an inning 42%
• In Control CG with no BB allowed 41%
• 5-Star Catch 2 5-Star Catches in a game 41%
• Manager of the Year Win the manager of the year award 40%
• Triple Play Turn a Triple Play 40%
• In the Wheelhouse 5 hit game 40%
• RBI Streak 10 Game RBI Streak 40%
• Turning Two 3 DP in a game 39%
• Milestone Win 500 Career Wins 39%
• Shutting Them Down Score 10 runs in a shutout 37%
• Quality Outing First Quality Start 37%
• 1-2-3, Struck out the Side Closer strikes out the side 36%
• Shutdown Streak 20 Game Shutdown Streak 35%
• Saved! First Save 35%
• Save Streak 30 Game Save Streak 35%
• On-Base Streak 50 Game On-Base Streak 34%
• 30/30 Player 30/30 Player 34%
• Passed with Flying Colors Complete all goals your owner tasks you with 33%
• All-Star MVP MVP of the All-star game 33%
• Running Fast 3 SB in a game 33%
• Doing it with Style Win the championship in a sweep 33%
• On a Roll Record a 16-game win streak 33%
• Traded for an MVP Trade for a recent MVP winner 33%
• Win Streak 15 Game Win Streak 32%
• Quality Outings 15 Game Quality Start Streak 32%
• Pitching Triple Crown Win the pitching triple crown 31%
• Triple Dinger 3 HR Game 30%
• HR Streak 6 game HR streak 29%
• Hit Streak 30 Game Hit Streak 27%
• Sweep! First Series Sweep 27%
• XBH Streak 10 Game Extra-Base-Hit Streak 27%
• Dealmaker First Trade 26%
• On-Base Streak 60 Game On-Base Streak 25%
• Double Digits Score 10 runs in an inning 25%
• Run Streak 16 Game Run Streak 25%
• XBH Machine 4 extra-base hits in a game 24%
• Flavor of the Week First Player of the Week award 24%
• Deliver on a Dynasty Successfully construct a dynasty for your owner 24%
• Moneyball Win the championship on a low budget 24%
• Hired Help First Free Agent Signing 23%
• Contact Inning 9 hits in an inning 23%
• RBI Streak 13 Game RBI Streak 23%
• Save Streak 40 Game Save Streak 23%
• The Next Generation First Draft Pick 22%
• Nothing Earned 30 Game Streak without allowing a run 22%
• Lock Him Up! First Contract Extension 22%
• Rocket Game Strike out 15 batters in a game 22%
• It's Outta here! First Home Run 22%
• Win Streak 20 Game Win Streak 21%
• Hitting Triple Crown Win the hitting triple crown 21%
• Quality Outings 20 Game Quality Start Streak 20%
• Victory! First Game Win 20%
• Score at Will Score 5 runs in a game 19%
• Rout Score 20 runs in a game 19%
• Throw a Maddux CG Shutout on under 100 pitches 19%
• Comeback Come back from a 7 run deficit to win 19%
• One Hitter Throw a 1-hitter 19%
• Stealing it First Stolen Base 19%
• Hey Now, You're an All-Star First All-Star 18%
• Gunning them down Throw out 3 runners on the bases 17%
• Plate the Runners Get 8 RBI in a game 17%
• Walk Off Slam Hit a walk-off Grand Slam 16%
• HR Streak 7 game HR streak 16%
• Hi Def Inning 4 strikeout inning 16%
• Milestone Win 1500 Career Wins 16%
• 40/40 Player 40/40 Player 16%
• Down and Out Score 15 runs in a shutout 16%
• The Cycle Hit for the cycle 15%
• Immaculate Inning 9-pitch inning with 3 strikeouts 14%
• Running Hard 4 SB in a game 14%
• Power Inning 4 HR in an inning 13%
• Turning Two 5 DP in a game 13%
• Throwing Fire Strike out 18 batters in a game 13%
• Domination Pitch a no-hitter 13%
• Great Game Achieve a pitching game score of at least 100 12%
• XBH Streak 12 Game Extra-Base-Hit Streak 12%
• Nothing Earned 40 Game Streak without allowing a run 9.1%
• Hit Streak 40 Game Hit Streak 8.5%
• Hot Bat 6 hit game 8.3%
• Pounding Score 30 runs in a game 8.3%
• Milestone Win 3000 Career Wins 7.6%
• Shared No-Hitter Combined no-hitter 7.6%
• Perfection! Pitch a perfect game 7.3%
• Dominating Show Score 20 runs in a shutout 6.7%
• Running Crazy 5 SB in a game 6.2%
• Bat a Bonds 5+ PA with no official AB in a game 5.9%
• Stealing Home Steal Home 5.9%
• Crossing the Plate Score 6 or more runs in a game 5.5%
• Balanced Offense Score every inning 5.0%
• 5-Star Catch 3 5-Star Catches in a game 4.3%
• Slugger 4 HR Game 4.1%
• Drive 'em in Get 10 or more RBI in a game 3.9%
• Hit Streak 50 Game Hit Streak 3.9%
• Running Insanity 6 SB in a game 3.6%
• Contact Inning 12 hits in an inning 3.4%
• Blowout Inning Score 15 runs in an inning 3.4%
• Power Inning 5 HR in an inning 3.0%
• XBH Machine 5 extra-base hits in a game 2.8%
• Comeback Come back from a 10 run deficit to win 2.1%
• Turning Two 6 DP in a game 2.1%
• Gunning them down Throw out 4 runners on the bases 2.1%
• Natural Cycle Hit for a natural cycle 1.2%
• Unassisted Triple Play! Turn an unassisted Triple Play 0.7%
• 5-Star Catch 4 or more 5-Star Catches in a game 0.2%