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Within Skerry
Give it 1 hour
Gets good by 1h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Started playing 62% of owners
Steam reviews 81% positive of 307
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 4 reviews are negative (25%); after 3h it's 1 in 5 (20%).
- Few early reviews, so this is a rough estimate.
- Only 62% 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 316 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 274 reviews: 1.9h for positive, 1.4h 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 (62.1% 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 (14)
- I love movies! Collect all cassettes 100%
- Achieve Ending 1 Complete Within Skerry by achieving the first ending 97%
- Captured Captured by the enemy running after you 89%
- Escape Artist Escape the enemy trying to capture you 27%
- Code Cracker Unlock the little white marble vault 26%
- Bookworm Locate all notes 20%
- Holy Artifact Locate the holy cross to help fend off evil 19%
- Rookie Photographer Snap 10 photos of paranormal activities 16%
- Achieve Ending 2 Complete Within Skerry by achieving the second ending 14%
- Achieve Ending 3 Complete Within Skerry by achieving the third ending 11%
- Expert Photographer Snap 15 photos of paranormal activities 9.8%
- Fast Reflexes Unlock all vault spinners 6.4%
- Cat Man Get off the kitchen counter! 5.2%
- Speedrunner Complete any ending of Within Skerry in 25 minutes or less 4.0%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-21.