When does Move or Die get good?

Give it 2 hours. In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 4 reviews are negative (22%); after 4h it's 1 in 15 (6%). Fully opens up by hour 3.

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Move or Die

Jan 21, 2016 Steam: Very Positive

Give it 2 hours

Gets good by 2h almost every game dips in hours 2–3

Fully opens up by 3h rated like by long-time players

Started playing 70% of owners

Steam reviews 89% positive of 23,305

What the data shows

In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 4 reviews are negative (22%); after 4h it's 1 in 15 (6%).
Fully opens up by hour 3.
The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
Only 70% of owners have even the first achievement — the rest barely played.

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 23,512 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 291 reviews: 4.7h for positive, 1.5h 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 (69.8% 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 (66)

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So, that happened Get your ass handed to you by the AI Bots 100%
Diffusal In “Bomb Tag”, pass the bomb right before it explodes 98%
Mutator Wheel Pick two mutators in the same match. 83%
Stairway Finish a match with the towers forming a stairway 76%
Overachiever Win a round of "Color Craze" with more tiles than the other players combined 72%
Last call Win during sudden death 72%
Ground Destroyer Fizzle 200 tiles in "Fizzle Floor" 68%
Forteamress Grab the hat 5 times in a “Hat Chase” game 60%
Close Call Avoid the beam in the very last second in “God Gun” 59%
That guy Push everybody around in a “Falling Blocks” game 52%
Are you even trying Finish a round of “Color Craze” without any tile of your color 44%
Your Own Hand Kill a player with his own chainsaw in "Chainsaw Backstab" 42%
Jan Itor Clean up more than half the surface in "Cleanup Crew" 38%
Laser Digging Destroy 100 ground tiles in "God Gun" 36%
Easier Said Than Done Reach the finish line in "Speed Run" 36%
Ninja Win a round of "Fizzle Floor" after all the tiles have disappeared 33%
Show off Win an online match where your score is greater than the sum of all the other players 32%
Bullseye In “Jump Shot” shoot an enemy bullet with your own bullet 31%
King of the hat Wear the hat for 100 seconds in “Hat Chase” 29%
Appetite Eat a candy right when it spawns in “Sugar Rush” 27%
Bullet Influencer Influence the speed of 100 bullets in total in "Super Hot" 27%
Trigger happy Shoot 100 bullets in “Jump Shot” 26%
From Afar Score 3 long-shots in a single round of “Hoops” 24%
Energy Supplier Be responsible for the creation of 100 orbs in total in "Static Bounce" 23%
Daredevil Jump over the ball in "Spike Ball" 22%
Determined Create 7 static orbs in one round of “Static Bounce” 22%
Whew Jump and land on a safe patch of ground at the very last second in "Shifty Ground" 21%
Godly Beam Kill 2 players with a single shot in “God Gun” 20%
Watch Out Detonate 30 rockets in "Rocket Run" 19%
Victory by paint Paint 4000 tiles in “Color Craze” 17%
Super Hot Survive until there are over 150 bullets on screen in a round of “Super Hot” 16%
That Covers It Play a round of each game mode 14%
Loot Thief Steal from 3 players in a match of "Loot Grab" 13%
All That Treasure Gather 1000 golden tokens in "Loot Grab" 13%
Untouchable As the boss, win the round with -over- 90% of your health in “Boss Fight” 12%
Schwing Clash your chainsaw 80 times in "Chainsaw Backstab" 12%
Long shot Get a kill from the other side of the level in “Jump Shot” 9.7%
Scrub Clean up 100 splatters in "Cleanup Crew" 9.6%
You're The Boss As a player, deal more damage than all the other players combined in “Boss Fight” 9.5%
Ground Shift Have the ground shift to death tiles 70 times in "Shifty Ground". 8.3%
SLAM! Succesfully acomplish a jetpack dunk in “Hoops" 8.2%
Builder Build 200 tiles in total in "Building Blocks" 7.7%
At Least You Tried Throw the ball 100 times in "Hoops" 7.2%
Not a bright idea Escape a bomb that’s as big as the entire level in “Detonation Zone” 7.2%
Mind Killer Kill 3 other characters in a single round of "Mind Control" 6.9%
Lotsa Bombs Drop 100 bombs in total in "Detonation Zone" 6.2%
Heaviest Of Bullets Shoot 100 bullets in "Heavy Bullets" 6.0%
Mountain Goat Climb 300 platforms in "Vertigo" 5.9%
Boss Killer Kill 10 bosses in "Boss Fight" 5.6%
It’s raining death Last 25 seconds in “Falling Blocks” 5.6%
Boo hoo! Scare 50 players in “Ghost Scare” 5.3%
Sweet Tooth Chomp down 50 candies in “Sugar Rush” 5.3%
Futurama Theorem Swap minds 100 in total in "Mind Control" 4.9%
Bouncy Ball Bounce the ball 500 times against the walls in "Spike Ball". 3.4%
Never mind sharing In a 4 player “Sugar Rush” match, be the only one to eat a candy 3.4%
Almost There Run 30.000 Steps in "Speed Run" 3.3%
Kabloom Kill 3 players with the rocket explosion while it’s targeting you in "Rocket Run" 2.7%
Escalator Climb 50 rows in a single round of "Vertigo" 2.6%
That's Pretty Amazing Kill yourself with your own bullet in "Heavy Bullets" 2.4%
You’re it! Pass the bomb 200 times in “Bomb Tag” 2.3%
Roleplay Play a round of "Loot Grab" with "Ronny", the pirate character 2.1%
Start Already! Toggle "Ready/Not Ready" for a total of 1000 times in multiple online lobbies. 2.1%
Stairway To Heaven Survive 30 seconds of stairway building fun in “Building Blocks” 2.0%
Triple scare Kill 3 players with a single scream in “Ghost Scare” 2.0%
Old school Set up a LAN game with 3 other friends 1.7%
The Modifier Publish a mod in the Steam Workshop 1.7%

Steam page Updated: 2026-10-18.