Nodebuster
Hooks you almost right away
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 9 reviews are negative (11%); after 4h it's 1 in 45 (2%).
- Fully opens up by hour 3.
- The opening is criticised less than in 88% of games we track.
- The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
- 99% 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 14,350 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 300 reviews: 4.5h for positive, 4h 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 (99.4% 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 (13)
story milestone ending side
- Awakened Initiate your first session 100%
- Milestones Unlock Milestones 90%
- Bit Guy Earn a total of 10,000 Bits 89%
- Crypto Mine Unlock the Crypto Mine 85%
- Routine Initiate 50 total sessions 85%
- Bit Getter Earn a total of 100,000 Bits 85%
- Node Hunter Earn a total of 1,000 Nodes 84%
- Bit Collector Earn a total of 1,000,000 Bits 80%
- Node Buster Earn a total of 10,000 Nodes 80%
- SP Seeker Earn a total of 25 SP 79%
- The Lab Unlock the Lab 78%
- Bit Lord Earn a total of 10,000,000 Bits 77%
- Genesis Deploy the godvirus 76%