Ring Runner: Flight of the Sages

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 832 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 290 reviews: 14h for positive, 1.5h 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 (20.6% 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 (175)

• Peanut Butter Sage Complete [Peanut Butter Sage] in [Powered by Peanut Butter]. 100%
• Hangar Unlocked Complete [It Just Got Dramatic]. 87%
• Multiplayer Unlocked Complete [It Just Got Dramatic]. 87%
• Scenarios Unlocked Complete [It Just Got Dramatic]. 87%
• Shop Unlocked Complete [It Just Got Dramatic]. 87%
• Starter Pack All rank 3 hulls are unlocked with fully equipped starter templates for use in scenarios and multiplayer. 86%
• Hull Collector: 25% Own 25% of all available hulls. 74%
• A New Sage is Born Complete [A New Sage is Born] in [It Just Got Dramatic]. 70%
• Defense of the Moderns Complete [Defense of the Moderns] in [Turret Defense]. 52%
• Cracked Crown Complete [Cracked Crown] in [Regicide]. 43%
• Moneybags: 250,000 Collect 250,000 plex. 39%
• Item Collector: 25% Own 25% of all available equipment. 35%
• Austrellis 5 Complete Complete all missions in [Austrellis 5]. 33%
• Teclado Galaxy Complete Complete all missions in [Teclado Galaxy]. 28%
• Pure Garbage Complete [Pure Garbage] in [Garbage Grappling]. 28%
• Chakravarthi Cluster Complete Complete all missions in [Chakravarthi Cluster]. 26%
• Moneybags: 500,000 Collect 500,000 plex. 26%
• Scavenger: 250 Destroy 250 objects. 24%
• Ace: 1,000 Defeat 1,000 enemies. 23%
• Hoopiter - R3 Complete Complete all missions in [Hoopiter - R3]. 23%
• Sanitation Engineer Complete [Sanitation Engineer] in [The Rat and The Hawk]. 22%
• Black Furrow - R3 Complete Complete all missions in [Black Furrow - R3]. 22%
• Ctrl+Alt+D'Leet Complete [Ctrl+Alt+D'Leet] in [The Oracle of Dvorak]. 22%
• Metrova - R3 Complete Complete all missions in [Metrova - R3]. 22%
• Remembrance - R4 Complete Complete all missions in [Remembrance - R4]. 20%
• Fairstone - R4 Complete Complete all missions in [Fairstone - R4]. 20%
• Bozeman Complete Complete all missions in [Bozeman]. 19%
• Bozeman Mastery Complete all missions in [Bozeman] on [The Pool] or higher. 19%
• Moneybags: 1,000,000 Collect 1,000,000 plex. 19%
• Shaveranda - R4 Complete Complete all missions in [Shaveranda - R4]. 19%
• Wheel of Misfortune Complete all bonuses in [Spook the Natives] mission. 19%
• Emerald Green Complete [Emerald Green] in [Space Trash]. 19%
• Sage-Like Complete [Sage-Like] in [Time Levee]. 19%
• Terminated Complete [Terminated] in [A Black Box Affair]. 19%
• Lowallow - R5 Complete Complete all missions in [Lowallow - R5]. 18%
• Lowallow - R5: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Lowallow - R5]. 18%
• Milky Way - R5 Complete Complete all missions in [Milky Way - R5]. 18%
• Nightona - R4 Complete Complete all missions in [Nightona - R4]. 18%
• Galawynde - R5 Complete Complete all missions in [Galawynde - R5]. 18%
• Greasehaven - R5 Complete Complete all missions in [Greasehaven - R5]. 18%
• The Beeps, The Sweeps, and The Creeps Complete [The Beeps, The Sweeps, and The Creeps] in [Javagabone's Response]. 18%
• Zorasura Crescent - R5 Complete Complete all missions in [Zorasura Crescent - R5]. 18%
• Crowd Favorite Complete [Crowd Favorite] in [Thrilled to Death]. 18%
• Niandros Complete Complete all missions in [Niandros]. 17%
• Why won't you Die?! Complete [Why won't you Die?!] in [Crazy as We]. 17%
• Born in the Trenches Complete all bonuses in [Trench Run] mission. 17%
• Outpost Nine Complete Complete all missions in [Outpost Nine]. 17%
• Wrecking Ball: 500 Destroy 500 structures. 17%
• Duo Complete Complete all missions in [Duo]. 16%
• Ezcoja Complete Complete all missions in [Ezcoja]. 16%
• Super Ghouls and Space Ghosts Complete [Super Ghouls and Space Ghosts] in [Defense of the Senior Citizens]. 16%
• Thron Complete Complete all missions in [Thron]. 16%
• Atamdwell Complete Complete all missions in [Atamdwell]. 16%
• King of the Rats Complete all bonuses in [Only Brawn Remains] mission. 16%
• Pudisnext Complete Complete all missions in [Pudisnext]. 16%
• Roll Credits Complete [The Second Bastion] mission. 16%
• The Hijacker's Guide to the Galaxy Complete [The Hijacker's Guide to the Galaxy] in [Pi-racy]. 16%
• Scavenger: 500 Destroy 500 objects. 15%
• Taking Care of the Caretaker Complete [Taking Care of the Caretaker] in [The Caretaker]. 15%
• Rookie Complete all campaign missions on Rookie or higher. 15%
• Now I Am The Master Complete [Now I Am The Master] in [Parting Ways]. 14%
• Pudisnext: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Pudisnext]. 14%
• Ace: 2,500 Defeat 2,500 enemies. 14%
• Dine and Bash Complete [Dine and Bash] in [Diner's Dilemma]. 14%
• I'm Your Huckleberry Complete [I'm Your Huckleberry] in [Muckee's Muckstop]. 14%
• Vaultuoso Complete [Vaultuoso] in [Express Banking]. 13%
• The Maker Complete [The Maker] in [Martyr Field]. 13%
• Bozeman: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Bozeman]. 12%
• Never Tell Me the Odds Complete [Never Tell Me the Odds] in [The Necklace]. 12%
• Zombie Apocalypse Complete [Zombie Apocalypse] in [... and Zombies]. 12%
• Moneybags: 2,500,000 Collect 2,500,000 plex. 12%
• Hull Collector: 50% Own 50% of all available hulls. 11%
• Item Collector: 50% Own 50% of all available equipment. 11%
• Niandros: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Niandros]. 11%
• Runner Complete all campaign missions on Runner or higher. 11%
• You Have Chosen... Wisely Complete [You Have Chosen... Wisely] in [A Straight Answer]. 11%
• Ace: 5,000 Defeat 5,000 enemies. 9.7%
• Scavenger: 1,000 Destroy 1,000 objects. 9.7%
• Hull Collector: 75% Own 75% of all available hulls. 9.2%
• Item Collector: 75% Own 75% of all available equipment. 9.2%
• Master Ninja Complete [Master Ninja] in [Traveling in Style]. 9.2%
• Born Runner Complete [Born Runner] in [Space Race]. 8.7%
• Doctore Complete [Doctore] in [The Rat and The Hawk]. 8.7%
• Hull Collector: 100% Own 100% of all available hulls. 8.7%
• I'm a Leaf on the Wind Complete [I'm a Leaf on the Wind] in [In the Thick of It]. 8.7%
• Moneybags: 5,000,000 Collect 5,000,000 plex. 8.7%
• Trench Warfare Complete [Trench Warfare] in [Donuts to Drones]. 8.7%
• Chakravarthi Cluster: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Chakravarthi Cluster]. 8.3%
• Item Collector: 100% Own 100% of all available equipment. 8.3%
• Optimal Run Complete [Optimal Run] in [Teclado 500]. 8.3%
• Spirit of Cheetah Complete [Spirit of Cheetah] in [When Laps Can Kill]. 8.3%
• Wrecking Ball: 1,250 Destroy 1,250 structures. 8.3%
• Ace: 10,000 Defeat 10,000 enemies. 7.8%
• Black Furrow - R3: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Black Furrow - R3]. 7.8%
• Duo: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Duo]. 7.8%
• Ezcoja: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Ezcoja]. 7.8%
• Greasehaven - R5: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Greasehaven - R5]. 7.8%
• Hoopiter - R3: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Hoopiter - R3]. 7.8%
• Metrova - R3: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Metrova - R3]. 7.8%
• Milky Way - R5: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Milky Way - R5]. 7.8%
• Ole Complete [Ole] in [Ludum Venatorium]. 7.8%
• Remembrance - R4: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Remembrance - R4]. 7.8%
• Sage Complete all campaign missions on Sage or higher. 7.8%
• Thron: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Thron]. 7.8%
• Ace: 15,000 Defeat 15,000 enemies. 7.3%
• Austrellis 5 Mastery Complete all missions in [Austrellis 5] on [The Pool] or higher. 7.3%
• Austrellis 5: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Austrellis 5]. 7.3%
• Chakravarthi Cluster Mastery Complete all missions in [Chakravarthi Cluster] on [The Pool] or higher. 7.3%
• Fairstone - R4: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Fairstone - R4]. 7.3%
• Galawynde - R5: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Galawynde - R5]. 7.3%
• Litter Glitter Galaxy: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Litter Glitter Galaxy]. 7.3%
• Moneybags: 10,000,000 Collect 10,000,000 plex. 7.3%
• Moneybags: 15,000,000 Collect 15,000,000 plex. 7.3%
• Nightona - R4: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Nightona - R4]. 7.3%
• Outpost Nine: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Outpost Nine]. 7.3%
• Scavenger: 2,500 Destroy 2,500 objects. 7.3%
• Shaveranda - R4: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Shaveranda - R4]. 7.3%
• Teclado Galaxy Mastery Complete all missions in [Teclado Galaxy] on [The Pool] or higher. 7.3%
• Teclado Galaxy: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Teclado Galaxy]. 7.3%
• Zombie Survival Complete [Zombie Survival] on [The Pool] or higher. 7.3%
• Zorasura Crescent - R5: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Zorasura Crescent - R5]. 7.3%
• Ace: 20,000 Defeat 20,000 enemies. 6.8%
• Arch Sage Complete all campaign missions on Arch Sage or higher. 6.8%
• Atamdwell Mastery Complete all missions in [Atamdwell] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Atamdwell: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Atamdwell]. 6.8%
• Black Furrow - R3 Mastery Complete all missions in [Black Furrow - R3] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Bonus Hunter Complete all single player bonuses. 6.8%
• Deathmatch Complete [Deathmatch] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Duo Mastery Complete all missions in [Duo] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Ezcoja Mastery Complete all missions in [Ezcoja] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Fairstone - R4 Mastery Complete all missions in [Fairstone - R4] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Flooded Gate Complete all campaign missions on Flooded Gate or higher. 6.8%
• Galawynde - R5 Mastery Complete all missions in [Galawynde - R5] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Gladiator Mode Complete [Gladiator Mode] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Greasehaven - R5 Mastery Complete all missions in [Greasehaven - R5] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Hoopiter - R3 Mastery Complete all missions in [Hoopiter - R3] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Litter Glitter Galaxy Mastery Complete all missions in [Litter Glitter Galaxy] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Lowallow - R5 Mastery Complete all missions in [Lowallow - R5] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Metrova - R3 Mastery Complete all missions in [Metrova - R3] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Milky Way - R5 Mastery Complete all missions in [Milky Way - R5] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Niandros Mastery Complete all missions in [Niandros] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Nightona - R4 Mastery Complete all missions in [Nightona - R4] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Outpost Nine Mastery Complete all missions in [Outpost Nine] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Pudisnext Mastery Complete all missions in [Pudisnext] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Remembrance - R4 Mastery Complete all missions in [Remembrance - R4] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Retro Game Master Complete [Retro Game Master] in [Rock 'n' Scroll] on [The Pool] difficulty or higher. 6.8%
• Rostrum Arcade: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Rostrum Arcade]. 6.8%
• Scenarios: Bonuses Complete all bonuses in [Scenarios]. 6.8%
• Shaveranda - R4 Mastery Complete all missions in [Shaveranda - R4] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Space Defense League Complete [Space Defense League] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Spire Battle Complete [Spire Battle] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• The Pool Complete all campaign missions on The Pool or higher. 6.8%
• Thron Mastery Complete all missions in [Thron] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Wave Mode Complete [Wave Mode] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Wrecking Ball: 2,500 Destroy 2,500 structures. 6.8%
• Zorasura Crescent - R5 Mastery Complete all missions in [Zorasura Crescent - R5] on [The Pool] or higher. 6.8%
• Ace: 30,000 Defeat 30,000 enemies. 6.3%
• Ace: 50,000 Defeat 50,000 enemies. 6.3%
• Ace: 75,000 Defeat 75,000 enemies. 6.3%
• Completionist Complete all achievements. 6.3%
• Deathmatch Mastery Complete [Deathmatch] on [The Pool] or higher with all solo archetypes. 6.3%
• Gladiator Mode Mastery Complete [Gladiator Mode] on [The Pool] or higher with all solo archetypes. 6.3%
• Scavenger: 10,000 Destroy 10,000 objects. 6.3%
• Scavenger: 5,000 Destroy 5,000 objects. 6.3%
• Scavenger: 7,500 Destroy 7,500 objects. 6.3%
• Space Defense League Mastery Complete [Space Defense League] on [The Pool] or higher with all solo archetypes. 6.3%
• Spire Battle Mastery Complete [Spire Battle] on [The Pool] or higher with all solo archetypes. 6.3%
• The Union Complete all campaign missions on The Union or higher. 6.3%
• Wave Mode Mastery Complete [Wave Mode] on [The Pool] or higher with all solo archetypes. 6.3%
• Wrecking Ball: 10,000 Destroy 10,000 structures. 6.3%
• Wrecking Ball: 15,000 Destroy 15,000 structures. 6.3%
• Wrecking Ball: 20,000 Destroy 20,000 structures. 6.3%
• Wrecking Ball: 5,000 Destroy 5,000 structures. 6.3%
• Yee-haw! Complete [Yee-haw!] in [Break on Through] on [The Pool] difficulty or higher. 6.3%
• Zombie Survival Mastery Complete [Zombie Survival] on [The Pool] or higher with all solo archetypes. 6.3%