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BBQ Simulator: The Squad
Give it 1 hour
Gets good by 1h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Started playing 73% of owners
Steam reviews 80% positive of 1,089
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 4 reviews are negative (24%); after 3h it's almost 1 in 4 (22%).
- 73% 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 1,108 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 288 reviews: 2.2h for positive, 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 (73% 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 (26)
- First Urine. Urinate 5 seconds. 100%
- First Charcoal. You spent your first charcoal bag! 96%
- BBQ Fire Up. Fired up your bbq for the first time! 93%
- Tong Flipper. Flipped the tong 5 times while carrying any kind of meat. 90%
- Charcoal Senior. You spent 10 charcoal bags! 87%
- The First Marinate. Marinated your first meat! 87%
- Be Clean. Used toilet for the first time! 78%
- Grass Cutter. Mow the lawns 30 sec. 77%
- Fly Hunter. You hunted flies 1 times! 74%
- Friendship Gone Wrong. Burn Your Friends for the first time! 63%
- Marinate Senior. Marinated 10 meats! 50%
- Tong Flipper Senior. Flipped the tong 50 times while carrying any kind of meat. 34%
- Footballer. Score your first goal! 31%
- Charcoal Master. You spent 50 charcoal bags! 23%
- BBQ Fire Up Senior. Fired up your bbq 10th times! 14%
- Urine Master. Urinate 5 minutes. 8.4%
- Fly Hunter Master. You hunted flies 25 times! 7.7%
- Marinate Champion. Marinated 100 meats! 3.7%
- Tong Flipper Master. Flipped the tong 500 times while carrying any kind of meat. 2.9%
- Friendship Destroyer. Burn Your Friends 25 time! 2.7%
- Senior Footballer. Score your 25th goal! 2.6%
- Professional Footballer. Score your 100th goal! 1.8%
- Be Extreme Clean. Used toilet 50 times! 1.5%
- BBQ Fire Up Master. Fired up your bbq 100th times! 1.2%
- Grass Cutter Master. Mow the lawns 5 mins. 1.2%
- Marinate Master. Marinated 500 meats! 1.1%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-20.