Bloomtown: A Different Story

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 1,711 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 299 reviews: 19.9h for positive, 8.4h 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 (94.9% 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 (41)

• Grandpa's lair Get to Grandpa Cooper's house. 100%
• Don't whistle Enter the demon world for the first time. 89%
• Friendship is gravity Meet Ramona. 89%
• Candy eater Meet Hugo. 80%
• In the shadows of cabinets Get to the Underside of the Library. 80%
• Legendary single Find the first record for the collection. 71%
• Demonic cocktail Use a demon amplification machine for the first time. 69%
• In the lake foam Go fishing for the first time. 56%
• Silence in the library Defeat Miss Gray's demon. 46%
• A walk through the forest Get to the Underside of the Forest. 45%
• Knowledge is power Read the first book of the summer. 44%
• All at once! Perform the “All Together” attack. 43%
• Novice gardener Harvest your first crop in Grandpa's garden. 41%
• Capital! Get a total of 50 dollars. 34%
• Brainiac Achieve the maximum level of Smarts. 31%
• Hunting season Defeat the demon Woodsman. 25%
• Spirit Crusher Steal the flowers from the grave and defeat the angry spirit in the Forest. 24%
• Up on the career ladder Achieve the maximum level of Proficiency. 22%
• A Taste of Life Get the maximum level of friendship with Hugo. 22%
• On a survey Get to the Underside of the Asylum. 20%
• Tight-knit family Get the maximum level of friendship with Chester. 20%
• Family therapist Get the maximum level of friendship with Ramona. 20%
• Muscles Achieve the maximum level of Guts. 16%
• Heartbreaker Achieve the maximum level of Charms. 16%
• Doctor, get a doctor! Defeat Mr. Lewis's demon. 16%
• Pyramid Destroyer Banish the demon scaring the residents of the Farms. 14%
• Contour map Visit every neighborhood in Bloomtown. 14%
• Thank you for your attention! Watch the end credits. 14%
• The backside of America Get to Gloomtown. 13%
• Deworming Defeat Lucifer. 12%
• People catch signals Get the maximum level of friendship with Ruth. 12%
• Fight on a walk Defeat the demon in the walking courtyard of the Cure. 11%
• That's how it was! Seize control of Lucifer's forces by binding him to a new pact. 9.6%
• Thief's Jubilee Open 10 chests with lockpicks. 9.0%
• Academic Find and solve all crossword puzzles. 5.6%
• At the bottom of the sea Catch all kinds of fish in Bloomtown. 4.8%
• Legendary album Gather the complete record collection. 2.6%
• A decider of destiny Complete all side quests. 2.5%
• Take everything from summer Participate in every activity. 2.4%
• True skill Make each recipe at least once. 2.3%
• Pride of the Nation Earn all achievements. 1.4%