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Don't Knock Twice
Give it 2 hours
Gets good by 2h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Started playing 85% of owners
Steam reviews 72% positive of 730
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 3 reviews are negative (40%); after 3h it's 1 in 5 (18%).
- 85% 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 741 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 293 reviews: 2.2h for positive, 1.7h 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 (85% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
Story milestones aren't labeled yet; all achievements are listed below.
All achievements (28)
- Relight My Fire Light the candle. 100%
- Matricide Destroy a Russian doll. 76%
- Pass Find 40% of collectables. 73%
- Water Complete the Water part of the pentagram. 73%
- Confessions of a Teenager Read Chloe's diary entries. 72%
- Pyrotechnic Find the flamethrower. 71%
- Merit Find 60% of collectables. 63%
- Soul Axiom Find the axe. 63%
- Here's Johnny! Destroy a door handle. 61%
- This Is Your Life Read Jess' diary entries. 55%
- Fire Complete the Fire part of the pentagram. 54%
- Distinction Find 80% of collectables. 50%
- Air Complete the Air part of the pentagram. 45%
- Spirit Complete the Spirit part of the pentagram. 44%
- Earth Complete the Earth part of the pentagram. 44%
- The Servant's Curse Complete the ending with aggression. 35%
- Family Album Find all of the family photographs. 35%
- Mother Russia Destroy half of the Russian dolls. 33%
- Tuppence a Bag Feed the crow. 29%
- Wales Interactive Burn the whale. 26%
- Filet-O-Crow Cook the crow. 19%
- Pot Black Pot the black snooker ball. 15%
- Dead Clever Find 100% of collectables. 15%
- Bibliophile Find 100% of collectables in a single playthrough. 13%
- A Mother's Love Complete the ending with restraint. 9.8%
- Alley-Oop! Dunk the basketball. 9.4%
- Matryoshka No More Destroy all of the Russian dolls. 5.2%
- Faster Than Light Complete the game without lighting any wall candles. 4.6%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-20.