BattleBlock Theater®
Hooks you almost right away
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 12 reviews are negative (8%); after 7h it's 1 in 50 (2%).
- Fully opens up by hour 3.
- The opening is criticised less than in 93% of games we track.
- The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
- 86% 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 73,431 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 296 reviews: 7.7h for positive, 3.8h 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 (85.8% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
This game has no story achievements, so we can't tell where players quit.
All achievements (30)
story milestone ending side
- Cast Member Complete the story's opening sequence in any mode. 100%
- Black Marketeer Get yourself a cool new weapon. 80%
- Nail File Cake Free a fellow prisoner. 75%
- Secret Finder Find a secret level. 65%
- Prison Food Get eaten alive. 61%
- Traitor Kill your teammate 50 times. 38%
- Deadly Performer Get 100 kills. 34%
- Virtuoso Get an A++ in 10 levels. 33%
- Consolation Prize Die enough times and we give you a prize. 33%
- Seasoned Performer Complete the first four finales in any mode. 32%
- Take A Bow Complete an encore level in Story Mode. 28%
- First Time Trader Make a trade with someone. 27%
- Chicken Toucher Play with the Behemoth or someone with this achievement in an online game. 23%
- Armed and Dangerous Collect all the weapons in the Gift Shop by unlocking or trading. 23%
- Jail Breaker Free 50 prisoners in the Gift Shop. 20%
- Melee Master Successfully use every melee attack move. 19%
- Hats Off Get a letter grade in all eight finales in any mode. 12%
- Theater Manager Download and host a game of user-created levels. 8.6%
- Secret Hat Hunter Collect 10 Golden Hats. 7.7%
- Coop Star Get a letter grade in every level (except Encores) in Normal Co-op Story Mode. 7.1%
- Theater Critic Complete 10 user-created levels in a single Featured Story playlist. 5.2%
- Solo Star Get a letter grade in every level (except Encores) in Normal Solo Story Mode. 5.0%
- Social Butterfly Collect all the prisoners of one head shape. 4.5%
- Weapons Master Use each weapon successfully. 4.4%
- All Around Joe Be on the winning team in one arena match of every mode. 3.6%
- The Professional Be on the winning team in 100 arena matches. 3.1%
- Crowd Pleaser Complete all the Encores in any mode. 2.4%
- Insane Solo Star Get a letter grade in every level (except Encores) in insane solo story mode. 2.0%
- Insane Coop Star Get a letter grade in every level (except Encores) in insane co-op story mode. 1.7%
- Freedom Hero Free all the prisoners in the Gift Shop by unlocking or trading. 1.7%