I Expect You To Die 3: Cog in the Machine

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 661 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 299 reviews: 7h for positive, 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 (76.1% 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 (16)

• Home is Where the Robot is Complete Level 1 100%
• What's Mine is Mine Complete Level 2 88%
• Construction Ahead Complete Level 3 78%
• Ollie Ollie Oxen Free Complete Level 4 69%
• Gondola but Not Forgotten Complete Level 5 64%
• Erupt to No Good Complete Level 6 57%
• House Hunter Complete all side objectives on Level 1 21%
• Prism, Take the Wheel Complete all side objectives on Level 3 18%
• Miner Inconvenience Complete all side objectives on Level 2 17%
• Phantom of the Agency Open the mysterious vault 17%
• Robots in the Sky, I Can Fly Twice as High Complete all side objectives on Level 5 13%
• Metal Detector Find all hidden statuettes 13%
• Cabin Fever Complete all side objectives on Level 6 13%
• Top Secret Calamari Complete all side objectives on Level 4 9.7%
• Watch Me Run! Complete all level speedruns 5.8%
• Rise of the Phoenix Complete all levels under the speedrun time, find all hidden statuettes, and discover all souvenirs 4.5%