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Dawnsbury Days
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Dawnsbury Days

Mar 8, 2024 Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive

Hooks you right away

Gets good instantly from the first hour
Reach the ending 35% of players who started
Started playing 88% of owners
Steam reviews 98% positive of 1,017

What the data shows

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 1,027 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 299 reviews: 12.5h for positive, 7.8h 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 (88.4% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.

  1. Started playing 100%
  2. Your First Quest Defeat puny kobolds. Most players quit here 92% −8
  3. A Forest Ambush Defeat a kobold ambush. 88% −4
  4. Ruins Defeat the protectors of the abandoned temple. 84% −4
  5. Skeletal Champion Defeat the dark skeleton. 80% −5
  6. The Golden Candelabra Retrieve the Golden Candelabra. 77% −2
  7. Morning Dewdrop Save Morning Dewdrop from the elementals. 70% −8
  8. Poison Garden Defeat the protectors of the old manor. 67% −2
  9. A long rest...? Survive a dangerous night. 66% −1
  10. Elemental Gate Defeat the dark shaman. 64% −2
  11. Escape Room Open the gate with superior locks. 61% −4
  12. Twin Heart Save Morning Dewdrop's sister. 59% −2
  13. Dawnsbury Town Square Defeat the squad that teleported in. 55% −4
  14. Dawnsbury Walls Protect the walls of Dawnsbury. 53% −1
  15. Temple of the Dawnbringer Protect the Golden Candelabra. 53% −1
  16. Sewers Defeat the demon in the town sewers. 51% −1
  17. Archibald's Hidden Sanctum Protect and retrieve the prismatic key. 50% −1
  18. Shipboard Survive an ambush on the open seas. 48% −2
  19. On the Seabed Protect merfolk children from an attack. 48% −1
  20. A Dark Poem Defeat the remaining dark poets. 47%
  21. Heart of Fire Clear the skies of Dawnsbury. 47% −1
  22. The Final Dusk Double-kill the demon lord and save Dawnsbury. 46% −1
  23. Cave Defeat the oozes and the skeleton. 45% −1
  24. Lost City Defeat the prismatic polyhedron. 44% −1
  25. Profane Barrier Defeat the demons guarding the Profane Barrier. 43% −1
  26. Control Center Gain entrance to the control center. 41% −1
  27. Aeon Defeat the aeon-lich. 41% −1
  28. Temple of the Dawnbringer Recruit help from a fallen angel. 40% −1
  29. Portal Constellation Defeat the Leng spider. 39% −1
  30. Planeshift Planeshift to Heaven. 38% −1
  31. Something isn't right... Defeat the nyogoth. 37%
  32. Council Argue your case before the council of archangels. 37%
  33. A Moment's Peace Enjoy a moment's rest in the chambers of Heaven. 37%
  34. Change of Plans Defeat an archangel. 36%
  35. Infiltration Steal the Tiara of Open Skies from Heaven. 35% −1
  36. Evil from the Stars Expose the dark creatures infiltrating Heaven. 35%

story milestone ending biggest drop-off

Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.

All achievements (113)

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  • **critical hit!** Kill an enemy with a critical hit. 100%
  • Your First Quest Defeat puny kobolds. 92%
  • A Forest Ambush Defeat a kobold ambush. 88%
  • Ruins Defeat the protectors of the abandoned temple. 84%
  • Exploit Vulnerability Deal extra damage because of a creature's weakness 83%
  • Magic Weapon Make a Strike with a +1 weapon. 81%
  • Skeletal Champion Defeat the dark skeleton. 80%
  • The Golden Candelabra Retrieve the Golden Candelabra. 77%
  • Fighter Make an attack of opportunity. 73%
  • Morning Dewdrop Save Morning Dewdrop from the elementals. 70%
  • Magic Weapon, Greater Make a Strike with a +1 striking weapon. 69%
  • Poison Garden Defeat the protectors of the old manor. 67%
  • Rogue Inflict sneak attack damage. 67%
  • A long rest...? Survive a dangerous night. 66%
  • Elemental Gate Defeat the dark shaman. 64%
  • Cleric Inflict positive damage on an undead with Heal. 63%
  • Escape Room Open the gate with superior locks. 61%
  • Sorcerer Activate a blood magic effect. 60%
  • Twin Heart Save Morning Dewdrop's sister. 59%
  • Protector of Dawnsbury Defeat 80 enemy creatures. 57%
  • Sneak Attack Protect the children of Dawnsbury. 56%
  • Dawnsbury Town Square Defeat the squad that teleported in. 55%
  • Dawnsbury Walls Protect the walls of Dawnsbury. 53%
  • Swamp Make your way towards the hag coven. 53%
  • Temple of the Dawnbringer Protect the Golden Candelabra. 53%
  • Will-o'-Wisp Defeat the will-o'-wisp. 51%
  • Sewers Defeat the demon in the town sewers. 51%
  • Coven Defeat the hag coven. 51%
  • Archibald's Hidden Sanctum Protect and retrieve the prismatic key. 50%
  • Crafting Etch a rune onto a weapon or onto armor. 50%
  • Demonic Fortress Defeat the demons guarding the fortress. 49%
  • Shipboard Survive an ambush on the open seas. 48%
  • Hall of Undeath and Artifice Defeat the mummy and the construct. 48%
  • On the Seabed Protect merfolk children from an attack. 48%
  • An Angel and a Demon Defeat the succubus. 48%
  • A Dark Poem Defeat the remaining dark poets. 47%
  • Heart of Fire Clear the skies of Dawnsbury. 47%
  • The Final Dusk Double-kill the demon lord and save Dawnsbury. 46%
  • Cave Defeat the oozes and the skeleton. 45%
  • Lost City Defeat the prismatic polyhedron. 44%
  • Beyond your power Cast a spell of 3rd level or higher. 43%
  • Profane Barrier Defeat the demons guarding the Profane Barrier. 43%
  • Barbarian Enter a rage. 41%
  • Control Center Gain entrance to the control center. 41%
  • Aeon Defeat the aeon-lich. 41%
  • Massive damage Deal at least 50 damage to a single creature with a single combat action. 40%
  • Temple of the Dawnbringer Recruit help from a fallen angel. 40%
  • Portal Constellation Defeat the Leng spider. 39%
  • Planeshift Planeshift to Heaven. 38%
  • No prebuffing Interrupt a lich or an aeon-lich while they're still prebuffing. 37%
  • Something isn't right... Defeat the nyogoth. 37%
  • Ranger Command an animal companion. 37%
  • Council Argue your case before the council of archangels. 37%
  • A Moment's Peace Enjoy a moment's rest in the chambers of Heaven. 37%
  • Change of Plans Defeat an archangel. 36%
  • All sidequests In the same Swamp encounter, consecrate the shrine, open and loot all four chests, fully heal the leshy, and win. 36%
  • Infiltration Steal the Tiara of Open Skies from Heaven. 35%
  • Evil from the Stars Expose the dark creatures infiltrating Heaven. 35%
  • It's simpler this time Grapple an enemy creature. 34%
  • Dance of Ruin Defeat the vrock. 34%
  • Laboratory on Undeath Defeat the undead wizards. 34%
  • Laboratory on Artifice Seize research on the Great Axiomatic Barrier. 34%
  • The Inevitable Death Defeat a second demon lord. 34%
  • Champion Take a champion's reaction. 33%
  • Living Spell Collapse the Profane Barrier. 33%
  • At the Beach Defeat the specters. 33%
  • The Profane Barrier Win all encounters of the Profane Barrier expansion. 33%
  • Controller Kill three or more creatures using a single spell. 32%
  • Every +1 matters Score a hit 10 times because of a +1 circumstance or status bonus. 31%
  • Magus Make a Spellstrike. 30%
  • Grandmother's Orphanage Ascend to the upper level of the orphanage. 30%
  • The traditional pact Answer the sphinx's riddle correctly. 30%
  • Monk Perform a flurry of blows. 30%
  • Kineticist Re-engage your kinetic aura mid-combat. 29%
  • Secrets of the Past Descend back from the upper level of the orphanage. 27%
  • Cellar Deal an old adventuring party a second defeat. 27%
  • Successful exorcism Free Talia from the shadow demon's control without killing her. 27%
  • Good Little Children Never Grow Up Win all encounters of Good Little Children Never Grow Up. 26%
  • Good Little Children Destroy Grandmother Demay for good. 26%
  • Bard Cast a composition spell. 26%
  • Thievery Disable a Statue of Heal or a Statue of Harm. 25%
  • The Tarnak children Trigger all three flashbacks related to the Tarnak children. 25%
  • Psychic Unleash your psyche. 23%
  • Burn the Statuette Open a secret door that leads to the hidden wing. 21%
  • Wizard Drain bonded item to regain a spell slot. 21%
  • Full clear Steal from all four alcoves in the Heavenly Vault. 21%
  • Strategist Score a critical hit on a roll where you know that you will score a crit with 100% chance beforehand (e.g. because of Devise a Stratagem). 17%
  • Dawnsbury Days (Hard) Win all encounters of the main adventure path on Hard difficulty or above. 17%
  • Fifth party member Convince Azor to join your party. 15%
  • The Profane Barrier (Hard) Win all encounters of the Profane Barrier expansion on Hard or Insane difficulty. 14%
  • Christmas tree Enter an encounter with one character wearing at least 6 worn magic items. 14%
  • Lawful Good Steal only the Tiara from the Heavenly Vault. 13%
  • Will it wrestle? Grapple an enemy creature 10 times. 12%
  • One touch won't hurt me Die to the Profane Barrier. 11%
  • Legendary in Diplomacy In the same Council encounter, earn the votes of Ramielle and Cassiel, and earn the respect of Seraphiel and Baraquielle. 11%
  • Oracle Increase the level of your oracular curse to moderate. 11%
  • Lawful Evil Make a deal with the contract devil. 11%
  • Raise Child Resurrect Liandra. 11%
  • Chaotic Good Call Lenka and secure her aid in the final battle. 11%
  • Good Little Children Never Grow Up (Hard) Win all encounters of Good Little Children Never Grow Up on Hard or Insane difficulty. 11%
  • Hotel of Serenity Defeat the gnolls in the Hotel of Serenity. (It's in Free encounter mode, under High-level encounters. You must do this at level 5 without exceeding expected party wealth.) 9.8%
  • Monofighter Win an encounter with four characters of the same class. 9.4%
  • Chaotic Evil Summon a visitor from Golarion. 8.0%
  • Druid Cast Wild Shape. 8.0%
  • Neutral Evil Summon Lesser Death (and likely die). 5.8%
  • Dawnsbury Days (Insane) Win all encounters of the main adventure path on Insane difficulty. 5.4%
  • The Lich Defeat the lich in his lair. (It's in Free encounter mode, under High-level encounters. You must do this at level 8 without exceeding expected party wealth.) 5.4%
  • Message to Hell Kill the contract devil. 5.0%
  • The Profane Barrier (Insane) Win all encounters of the Profane Barrier expansion on Insane difficulty. 4.8%
  • Ultimate disappearance of the Inevitable Death Drain all eight Aspects of Inevitability before the Profane Barrier collapses, then win the encounter. 4.6%
  • Loot-only run Win the whole Dawnsbury Days adventure up to the end of character level 4 without ever buying an item from the shop (not even during character creation). 4.4%
  • Extra credit Win all encounters in the "Additional scenarios" encounter group. You must do this at the expected level without exceeding expected party wealth. You don't need to win the "Training Grounds" encounter. 4.0%
  • Good Little Children Never Grow Up (Insane) Win all encounters of Good Little Children Never Grow Up on Insane difficulty. 3.8%

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