ActionAdventure
Islets
Give it 1 hour
Gets good by 1h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Reach the ending 48% of players who started
Started playing 88% of owners
Steam reviews 95% positive of 2,575
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 3 reviews are negative (39%); after 7h it's 1 in 40 (3%).
- Few early reviews, so this is a rough estimate.
- 48% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Root of Evil” (Defeat Grave Crawler) and “Something's fishy...” (Defeat the Sky Pirates): from 95% to 81% of starters.
- 88% 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 2,585 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 299 reviews: 10.3h for positive, 8.6h 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 (88% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Root of Evil Defeat Grave Crawler 95% −5
- Something's fishy... Defeat the Sky Pirates Most players quit here 81% −15
- Tour Trouble Defeat the Tomb of 1000 Spirits 75% −6
- Ticking Timebomb Defeat the ClockMaker 72% −3
- 9 Lives and 8 Knives Defeat the Buried Beast 70% −2
- A Sky Tail Defeat MechaRat 67% −3
- Coming to Grips Defeat GrappleBot 67%
- Grave Danger Defeat the Forgotten Grave 66% −1
- Tulip Tussle Defeat the Runaway Plant 65% −1
- Stone Cold Witch Defeat the Stone Witch 64% −1
- A Swampy Situation Defeat Swamp Frog 63%
- Exterminator Defeat Defender Unit 62% −1
- Robot Rampage Defeat Rogue Bot 62%
- Boney Battle Defeat BoneGolem 61% −1
- Burning Bridges Defeat FilthPest 60% −1
- Behind the Mask Defeat GutGhoul 59% −1
- The Mystery Beyond Open the Final Gate 48% −11
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (44)
story milestone ending side
- A Little Stronger Collect an Upgrade 100%
- Root of Evil Defeat Grave Crawler 95%
- Keeping Up with Friends Open a Post Box 84%
- Getting Thirsty Find a hidden nook 83%
- Something's fishy... Defeat the Sky Pirates 81%
- Strengthened Sword Upgrade your Sword Strength 78%
- Pins in the Map Buy Map Markers 78%
- Tour Trouble Defeat the Tomb of 1000 Spirits 75%
- Pretty Tough! Collect 10 Upgrades 74%
- Ticking Timebomb Defeat the ClockMaker 72%
- 9 Lives and 8 Knives Defeat the Buried Beast 70%
- Feeling Stronger Upgrade your Health 69%
- A Better Bucket Upgrade your Airship 68%
- A Sky Tail Defeat MechaRat 67%
- Coming to Grips Defeat GrappleBot 67%
- Grave Danger Defeat the Forgotten Grave 66%
- Shrine Bright Buy the Shrine Shifter 65%
- Tulip Tussle Defeat the Runaway Plant 65%
- Halfway There Collect 30 Upgrades 64%
- Stone Cold Witch Defeat the Stone Witch 64%
- A Swampy Situation Defeat Swamp Frog 63%
- Loving the Rain Find both hiding spots in Rainy Plains 63%
- Paying Your Dues Open All 5 Paid Gates 63%
- Top of the Line Upgrade your Airship Again 63%
- Exterminator Defeat Defender Unit 62%
- Robot Rampage Defeat Rogue Bot 62%
- Strongest Sword Reach a Sword Strength of 10 61%
- Boney Battle Defeat BoneGolem 61%
- Burning Bridges Defeat FilthPest 60%
- Behind the Mask Defeat GutGhoul 59%
- All Mapped Out Buy Upgrade Markers 57%
- Sharper Arrows Upgrade your Arrow Strength 56%
- X Marks the Spot Complete the Scavenger Hunt 53%
- Can't Touch This Beat a Boss With Full Health 51%
- Fully Equipped Collect all 60 Upgrades 48%
- The Mystery Beyond Open the Final Gate 48%
- Back to Life Reverse the Stone Witch's Curse 38%
- Turning a New Leaf Visit Snoots Shop 29%
- An Old Friend Visit the Forgotten Grave's Spirit 27%
- Sharpest Arrows Reach an Arrow Strength of 10 26%
- The Pits Fall into the Deadly Pit of Recently Escaped Spirits 23%
- All in a Row Complete Boss Rush 13%
- The Toughest Warrior Beat Boss Rush on Hard Difficulty 10%
- Make it out Alive Complete Boss Rush Without Dying 9.9%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-20.