When does Gathering Sky get good?

Hooks you right away. 93% of first-hour reviews are positive — about the same as players with 3+ hours (93%). The opening is criticised less than in 95% of games we track.

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Gathering Sky

Aug 13, 2015 Steam: Very Positive

Hooks you right away

Gets good instantly from the first hour

Steam reviews 93% positive of 333

What the data shows

93% of first-hour reviews are positive — about the same as players with 3+ hours (93%).
The opening is criticised less than in 95% of games we track.
The game has no achievements; this is based on reviews only.

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 336 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 294 reviews: 0.7h for positive, 0.5h 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

This game has no achievements.

Steam page Updated: 2026-10-21.