Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
Give it 5 hours
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 3 reviews are negative (39%); after 7h it's 1 in 16 (6%).
- Fully opens up by hour 7.
- Most players drop off before “Free Range” (Find Sanctuary in the Holy Caves): only 48% of starters get there.
- 73% 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 3,707 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 295 reviews: 10.6h for positive, 3.3h 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 (72.9% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Free Range Find Sanctuary in the Holy Caves. Most players quit here 48% −52
- Shrykull Awakened Acquire the power of Shrykull. 27% −21
- Employee of the Year Break back into RuptureFarms. 26% −1
- The Final Hour Shut down the RuptureFarms generator. 22% −4
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (35)
story milestone ending side
- Oops… Fail to observe your surroundings. 100%
- Close Encounters of the Slig Kind Kill a Slig with any kind of mine. 64%
- Free Range Find Sanctuary in the Holy Caves. 48%
- Speed of the Mudanchee Run from a Scrab for 25 meters and survive. 46%
- Cooked To Perfection Destroy a Chant Suppressor with a cooked grenade. 42%
- Don't Get Mad: Get Elum Ride Elum for 200 meters without stopping. 40%
- Odds and Rockers Bounce a rock off a wall and on to a mine. 39%
- Mudokonga Rescue 9 Mudokons at the same time. 35%
- Why Do Birds Suddenly Appear…? Have Abe die in 15 different ways. 33%
- Close Shave Escape a Scrab by the skin of your loins. 33%
- Spirits' Unrest Acquire the first hand scar. 31%
- Speed of the Mudomo Escape 5 or more pursuing Paramites. 31%
- Disciple of Odd Rescue a quarter of all the Mudokons. 31%
- Shrykull Awakened Acquire the power of Shrykull. 27%
- Employee of the Year Break back into RuptureFarms. 26%
- Mine Games Deactivate 3 toggle mines in a row with no mistakes. 24%
- Hit the Deck As a possessed Slig, fire over the head of a cowering Mudokon. 22%
- The Final Hour Shut down the RuptureFarms generator. 22%
- Under New Management Drop 2 Sligs down a single trapdoor at the same time. 22%
- RuptureFarms: Now Hiring! Kill Sligs in 15 different ways. 21%
- Valve Time Turn off the gas with more than 30 seconds to spare. 21%
- Nine-Tenths of the Law Kill 9 Sligs with a single possessed Slig. 20%
- Shepherd of Odd Rescue half of all the Mudokons. 17%
- Liberator of the Mudokon Become a Mudokon saviour. 16%
- A Long, Hard Slog Kill 30 Slogs in 30 seconds. 15%
- Escape Fartist Escape from RuptureFarms without Abe being spotted by any Slig. 13%
- Rockin' Mudokon Kill a bat with a rock. 11%
- No Place Like Home Find and use all the secret entrances to RuptureFarms. 8.1%
- Mudokon Pop Become a Mudokon salami. 7.7%
- Prophet of Odd Rescue every Mudokon while finishing New 'n' Tasty in Easy mode. 6.0%
- Savior of Odd Rescue every Mudokon while finishing New 'n' Tasty in Normal mode. 5.6%
- Odd Messiah Rescue every Mudokon while finishing New 'n' Tasty in Hard mode. 3.4%
- Act of Odd Kill 99 Mudokon slaves. 2.5%
- Still Life Escape Stockyards and Free Fire Zone without triggering the alarm or dying. 2.1%
- New 'n' Hasty Rescue every Mudokon with an overall Best Time of 3:00:00 or less. 1.6%