Call of Juarez: Gunslinger
Hooks you almost right away
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 6 reviews are negative (17%); after 5h it's 1 in 35 (3%).
- Fully opens up by hour 4.
- The opening is criticised less than in 79% of games we track.
- At least 35% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “This Time for Real” and “There's More to It” (Find and kill Johnny Ringo): from 92% to 64% 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 44,953 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 229 reviews: 6.1h for positive, 3.3h 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 (87.7% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- This Time for Real Give it to them straight about your meeting with Pat Garrett. 92% −8
- There's More to It Find and kill Johnny Ringo. Most players quit here 64% −28
- Righteous Find and kill Jim Reed. 38% −26
- That's How it Was Complete the Story on any difficulty. ≥35% −2
story milestone ending (most common ending) biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (26)
story milestone ending side
- Keep At It Unlock a skill. 100%
- This Time for Real Give it to them straight about your meeting with Pat Garrett. 92%
- Death From Above Kill 5 enemies when falling down through the air. 74%
- For Massive Damage Shoot through a hole to kill an enemy that hides behind a shield. 65%
- There's More to It Find and kill Johnny Ringo. 64%
- Staying Afloat Discover a shipwreck in the Missouri swamps. 44%
- Perseverance Unlock both exclusive weapons in a single category of skills in Story Mode. 40%
- True Story Find all Nuggets of Truth in a single mission. 39%
- Righteous Find and kill Jim Reed. 38%
- Turkey Shoot Reach combo level of 20. 36%
- That's How it Was Complete the Story on any difficulty. 35%
- Into the Sunset Forgive your lifetime nemesis. 22%
- Violence Begets Violence Kill your lifetime nemesis honorably in a duel. 21%
- Grows In The Telling Complete the Story on hard difficulty. 17%
- Full Blast Kill a shotgunner with a close-range shotgun blast. 16%
- Quality Time Fight in Concentration for 15 minutes. 11%
- Swift Justice Win a duel honorably in under 0.6s. 10%
- Ungrateful Shoot a flying stick of dynamite and the one who threw it on a single Concentration. 10%
- For a Few Skills More Unlock all skills in Story Mode. 8.3%
- The Tally Complete all Arcade missions. 7.4%
- Magnificent Three Score the maximum of 3 stars in any Arcade mission. 7.3%
- Last Man Standing Complete the Story on True West difficulty. 5.6%
- Unvarnished Truth Collect all Nuggets of Truth. 5.6%
- Trick Shot Kill a bird during a winning duel. 5.0%
- Honor Intact Complete the duel challenge, winning all duels honorably. 4.4%
- Legend Among Legends Get all Arcade Mode stars. 4.4%