When does Planet of the Eyes get good?

Give it 2 hours. In the first 2 hours 1 in 4 reviews are negative (23%); after 3h it's 1 in 6 (17%). Only 39% of owners have even the first achievement — the rest barely played.

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Planet of the Eyes

Aug 24, 2015 Steam: Very Positive

Give it 2 hours

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

Started playing 39% of owners

Steam reviews 84% positive of 592

What the data shows

In the first 2 hours 1 in 4 reviews are negative (23%); after 3h it's 1 in 6 (17%).
Only 39% 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.

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Based on all 599 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 283 reviews: 2h 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 (38.6% 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 (14)

Shock Therapy It’ll learn. 100%
Boogie Time Just dance. 85%
Jump for Fun Raindrops keep fallin’ on my head. 77%
Death From Above Should’ve kept an eye out. 67%
End of the Tunnel Explore the dead end. 67%
Laser Survivor Making light of the situation. 66%
Lava Forever Heatwave. 60%
The End Fin. 55%
Spiderbot Spider-bot, spider-bot… 48%
Wreckage No way back. 47%
Bottom of the Pool Darkest depths. 41%
Running into Walls Sometimes, a hidden passage opens up. 34%
Energy Room Have a rest. Now carry on. 34%
Secret Pipe Oldest trick in the book. 26%

Steam page Updated: 2026-10-21.