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Freedom Planet
Give it 5 hours
Gets good by 5h then rated almost like by veterans
Fully opens up by 7h rated like by long-time players
Reach the ending at least 41% of players who started
Started playing 50% of owners
Steam reviews 95% positive of 4,911
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 8 reviews are negative (13%); after 7h it's 1 in 40 (2%).
- Fully opens up by hour 7.
- The opening is criticised less than in 86% of games we track.
- At least 41% of players who start reach the ending.
- Only 50% 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 4,947 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 294 reviews: 9h for positive, 4.1h 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 (50.1% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Milla Unlocked! Clear Relic Maze as any character 100%
- Dragon Power Clear all Lilac stages ≥41% −59
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 (56)
story milestone ending side
- Milla Unlocked! Clear Relic Maze as any character 100%
- Dragon Cyclone Finish Defeat an end boss with Lilac's Dragon Cyclone 91%
- Rolling Stones Get a boulder to wrap around the screen 65%
- Dragon Boost Finish Defeat an end boss with Lilac's Dragon Boost 55%
- Push Block KO Destroy the Eye Golem in Relic Maze with a push block 44%
- Wild Kick Finish Defeat an end boss with Carol's Wild Kick 43%
- Dragon Power Clear all Lilac stages 41%
- Motorcycle Finish Defeat an end boss while riding Carol's motorcycle 34%
- All Bone, No Brain Trick the Bone Golem in Relic Maze into destroying itself 34%
- Disco Fever Bust some dance moves in Fortune Night 31%
- Rising Slash Finish Defeat an end boss with Lilac's Rising Slash 26%
- CPU Finish Let one of your teammates finish off Robopanther 25%
- Ledge Taunt Rest on the ledge during Lilac's fight with Spade 23%
- Super Shield Burst Finish Defeat an end boss with Milla's Super Shield Burst 19%
- Call of the Wildcat Clear all Carol stages 18%
- Treasure Hunter Dig into a treasure spot as Milla 17%
- Wild Claw Finish Defeat an end boss with Carol's Wild Claw 17%
- Phantom Block Finish Defeat an end boss with Milla's phantom blocks 16%
- Lilac the Switch Skipper Skip the switch door in Dragon Valley as Lilac 16%
- Secret Melody Play the Secret Melody on a piano 15%
- Final Dreadnought 3 Speedrunner Clear Final Dreadnought 3 in 6 minutes 14%
- Spirit of the Hound Clear all Milla stages 12%
- Target Master (Lilac) Clear all target rooms in Shang Mu Academy as Lilac 11%
- Preemptive Strike II Destroy Prince Dail's shield before he finishes his monologue 11%
- Card Collector (Dragon Valley) Collect all 10 cards in Dragon Valley 10%
- Final Dreadnought 1 Speedrunner Clear Final Dreadnought 1 in 5 minutes 10%
- Claw Bypass Skip the Claw boss in Relic Maze 9.6%
- Final Dreadnought 2 Speedrunner Clear Final Dreadnought 2 in 9 minutes 9.0%
- Freefaller Clear Sky Battalion without using Torque's plane 8.8%
- Target Master (Carol) Clear all target rooms in Shang Mu Academy as Carol 8.8%
- Final Dreadnought 4 Speedrunner Clear Final Dreadnought 4 in 8 minutes 8.4%
- Target Master (Milla) Clear all target rooms in Shang Mu Academy as Milla 8.4%
- Card Collector (Relic Maze) Collect all 10 cards in Relic Maze 8.0%
- Dragon Valley Speedrunner Clear Dragon Valley in 5 minutes 7.0%
- Preemptive Strike I Destroy both of the Mantalith's arms before the fight begins 6.6%
- Boost Perfectionist Destroy a Chopper with a single Dragon Boost as Lilac 6.4%
- Fortune Night Speedrunner Clear Fortune Night in 8 minutes 6.4%
- Relic Maze Speedrunner Clear Relic Maze in 8 minutes 5.8%
- Card Collector (Jade Creek) Collect all 10 cards in Jade Creek 5.6%
- Card Collector (Aqua Tunnel) Collect all 10 cards in Aqua Tunnel 5.4%
- Card Collector (Fortune Night) Collect all 10 cards in Fortune Night 5.4%
- Card Collector (Sky Battalion) Collect all 10 cards in Sky Battalion 5.0%
- Card Collector (Trap Hideout) Collect all 10 cards in Trap Hideout 5.0%
- Card Collector (Pangu Lagoon) Collect all 10 cards in Pangu Lagoon 5.0%
- Aqua Tunnel Speedrunner Clear Aqua Tunnel in 5 minutes 4.8%
- Sky Battalion Speedrunner Clear Sky Battalion in 7 minutes 4.8%
- Jade Creek Speedrunner Clear Jade Creek in 8 minutes 4.8%
- Card Collector (Battle Glacier) Collect all 10 cards in Battle Glacier 4.6%
- Battle Glacier Speedrunner Clear Battle Glacier in 12 minutes 4.6%
- Card Collector (Thermal Base) Collect all 10 cards in Thermal Base 4.4%
- No Death Clear Clear the game without losing any lives 4.4%
- Speedrunner Clear Clear the game in less than 90 minutes 4.4%
- Thermal Base Speedrunner Clear Thermal Base in 9 minutes 4.0%
- Trap Hideout Speedrunner Clear Trap Hideout in 6 minutes 4.0%
- Pangu Lagoon Speedrunner Clear Pangu Lagoon in 8 minutes 4.0%
- Gem Hoarder Clear the game with over 6000 crystal shards 3.8%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-19.