Vigor
The first 3 hours are a test
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours most reviews are negative (75%); after 3h it's 1 in 3 (39%).
- The opening is criticised more than in 98% 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 8,161 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 300 reviews: 10.2h for positive, 1.2h 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 (86.4% 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
- Home Sweet Home Find safe shelter in this desolate world 100%
- Out of the Darkness Safely get away from the collapsed tunnel 76%
- Danger Zone Wander into the Outlands 74%
- Death Penalty Die for the first time 57%
- Target Practice Try Firing Range in shelter 53%
- Good Foundation Build first improvement 27%
- Radioactive Enter the radiation wave 27%
- Shooter Win any rank in Firing Range Challenges 26%
- Heavy Baggage Leave Outlands with full backpack 18%
- Supply Run Safely get away with Airdrop 17%
- Last Survivor Leave the level as the last 16%
- Gatherer Gather resources from generator improvement 13%
- Sharpshooter Win 8 gold ranks in Firing Range Challenges 9.3%
- Sharing is Caring Put some food into charity box 7.8%
- Right Combination Find and open 3 boxes with combination lock 4.6%
- Fully Loaded Go to Outlands with 4 weapons 4.3%
- Threat of the Outlands Became the Threat 3.0%
- Safecracker Crack the safe 5 times 2.4%
- Home Improvement Reach Shelter Level 7 2.2%
- Lord of Destruction Deconstruct 100 items 1.7%
- Junior Explorer Visit all points of interest in one map 1.6%
- World Traveller Visit all points of interest in six maps 1.5%
- Fashion Guru Obtain 20 character customizations 1.2%
- My Shelter is my Castle Fully repair shelter 0.9%
- Brain Teaser Shuffle and solve cube puzzle 0.9%
- Master Builder Build at least level 1 of each improvement 0.8%
- Materialist Amass 1 000 000 materials in stash 0.8%
- Pharmacist Obtain all healing consumables plans 0.7%
- Weapon Expert Obtain one plan from every weapon category 0.7%
- Gun Freak Obtain 20 weapon plans 0.7%