Battle Islands
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What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 2 reviews are negative (40%); after 5h it's 1 in 5 (18%).
- The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
- 72% 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.
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Based on all 3,495 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 300 reviews: 10.7h for positive, 15.8h 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 (72.1% 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 (96)
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- Terra Firma I Expand your base to 2 islands 100%
- Greenhorn I Capture your first island 100%
- Greenhorn II Conquer the first campaign map 100%
- Greenhorn III Complete the tutorial 100%
- Cannon Fodder I Lose 50 riflemen in battle 75%
- Trooper I Promote the mortarman in the command bunker 68%
- Treasurer I Upgrade a supply depot to rank 2 65%
- Architect I Upgrade command bunker to rank 3 54%
- Skipper I Promote the gunboat in the command bunker 54%
- No Man's Land I Remove 4 obstacles from your islands 44%
- Strategist I Attain 15 stars in the campaign 38%
- Trooper II Promote the jeep in the command bunker 34%
- No Man's Land II Remove 8 obstacles from your islands 33%
- Aviator I Promote the fighter in the command bunker 32%
- Bandit I Loot 50000 supplies from the enemy 29%
- Treasurer II Upgrade a supply depot to rank 5 29%
- Trooper III Promote the tank in the command bunker 27%
- Drill Instructor I Promote the rifleman to rank 3 27%
- Ferryman I Promote the landing craft to rank 2 26%
- Trailblazer I Attain 3 consecutive victories against the enemy 25%
- Architect II Upgrade command bunker to rank 5 24%
- Warmonger I Attain 5 offensive victories against the enemy 23%
- Skipper II Promote the warship in the command bunker 23%
- Cannon Fodder II Lose 500 riflemen in battle 20%
- Tank Commander I Promote the tank to rank 2 19%
- Ill-prepared I Concede 5 offensive defeats against the enemy 18%
- Coastal Patrol I Promote the gunboat to rank 2 17%
- Aviator II Promote the bomber in the command bunker 16%
- Eagle I Promote the fighter to rank 2 16%
- Terra Firma II Expand your base to 4 islands 16%
- Sitting Duck I Concede 5 defensive defeats against the enemy 16%
- Artillery I Promote the mortarman to rank 3 16%
- Buggy Boy I Promote the jeep to rank 2 15%
- First Mate I Promote the warship to rank 2 15%
- Tag Collector I Acquire 1100 dog tags from the enemy 14%
- Skipper III Promote the submarine in the command bunker 14%
- Turtle I Attain 5 defensive victories against the enemy 14%
- Home Guard I Garrison 25 army units 14%
- Drill Instructor II Promote the rifleman to rank 5 14%
- Strategist II Attain 30 stars in the campaign 14%
- Trailblazer II Attain 10 consecutive victories against the enemy 13%
- No Man's Land III Remove 16 obstacles from your islands 12%
- Terra Firma III Expand your base to 6 islands 12%
- Bandit II Loot 2500000 supplies from the enemy 11%
- Scrambler I Garrison 25 air force units 11%
- Iron Curtain I Defend against 10 attacks 11%
- Coast Guard I Garrison 25 naval units 11%
- Strategist III Attain 45 stars in the campaign 10%
- Ferryman II Promote the landing craft to rank 4 9.7%
- Bombardier I Promote the bomber to rank 2 9.4%
- Architect III Upgrade command bunker to rank 8 9.3%
- Aviator III Promote the torpedo bomber in the command bunker 9.2%
- Coastal Patrol II Promote the gunboat to rank 4 8.9%
- Artillery II Promote the mortarman to rank 5 8.3%
- Buggy Boy II Promote the jeep to rank 4 8.2%
- Tag Collector II Acquire 1500 dog tags from the enemy 8.0%
- Submariner I Promote the submarine to rank 2 7.8%
- Treasurer III Upgrade a supply depot to rank 10 7.6%
- Tank Commander II Promote the tank to rank 4 7.6%
- Warmonger II Attain 100 offensive victories against the enemy 7.5%
- Eagle II Promote the fighter to rank 4 7.4%
- Trailblazer III Attain 25 consecutive victories against the enemy 7.4%
- First Mate II Promote the warship to rank 4 6.8%
- Breacher I Promote the torpedo bomber to rank 2 6.4%
- Bombardier II Promote the bomber to rank 4 6.2%
- Submariner II Promote the submarine to rank 4 5.7%
- Home Guard II Garrison 500 army units 5.5%
- Sitting Duck II Concede 100 defensive defeats against the enemy 5.5%
- Coastal Patrol III Promote the gunboat to rank 6 5.5%
- Buggy Boy III Promote the jeep to rank 6 5.5%
- Scrambler II Garrison 500 air force units 5.4%
- Ill-prepared II Concede 100 offensive defeats against the enemy 5.4%
- Bombardier III Promote the bomber to rank 6 5.4%
- Eagle III Promote the fighter to rank 6 5.4%
- First Mate III Promote the warship to rank 6 5.4%
- Drill Instructor III Promote the rifleman to rank 8 5.4%
- Tank Commander III Promote the tank to rank 6 5.4%
- Breacher II Promote the torpedo bomber to rank 3 5.4%
- Cannon Fodder III Lose 10000 riflemen in battle 5.3%
- Ferryman III Promote the landing craft to rank 6 5.3%
- Artillery III Promote the mortarman to rank 8 5.3%
- Breacher III Promote the torpedo bomber to rank 4 5.3%
- Coast Guard II Garrison 500 naval units 5.1%
- Tag Collector III Acquire 2500 dog tags from the enemy 5.1%
- Submariner III Promote the submarine to rank 6 5.1%
- Turtle II Attain 100 defensive victories against the enemy 5.0%
- Bandit III Loot 100000000 supplies from the enemy 4.9%
- Warmonger III Attain 1000 offensive victories against the enemy 4.4%
- Home Guard III Garrison 5000 army units 4.3%
- Iron Curtain II Defend against 250 attacks 4.3%
- Scrambler III Garrison 5000 air force units 4.2%
- Coast Guard III Garrison 5000 naval units 4.2%
- Ill-prepared III Concede 1000 offensive defeats against the enemy 4.2%
- Sitting Duck III Concede 1000 defensive defeats against the enemy 4.2%
- Iron Curtain III Defend against 5000 attacks 4.0%
- Turtle III Attain 1000 defensive victories against the enemy 4.0%