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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
Give it 10 hours
Gets good by 10h then rated almost like by veterans
Fully opens up by 15h rated like by long-time players
Reach the ending at least 13% of players who started
Started playing 82% of owners
Steam reviews 96% positive of 206,841
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 4 reviews are negative (23%); after 20h it's 1 in 30 (3%).
- Fully opens up by hour 15.
- At least 13% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Reaper's Eye” and “The Great Escape” (Flee Fort Joy for good): from 100% to 66% of starters.
- 82% 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 207,222 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 300 reviews: 78.4h for positive, 18.3h 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 (82% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Thunders of the Upper Deep Escape the kraken's clutches 98% −2
- Reaper's Eye Arrive at Reaper's Eye 100% +2
- The Great Escape Flee Fort Joy for good Most players quit here 66% −34
- Sails That Glance in the Sun Take command of the Lady Vengeance 51% −15
- Heaven's Gate Enter the Hall of Echoes 51%
- A Million of Waves Arrive at Reaper's Coast 50%
- Island Hopper Arrive at the Nameless Isle 28% −22
- The Wreck of the Titan Arrive at Arx 24% −4
- Risen Ascend to Divinity ≥13% −11
story milestone ending (most common ending) biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (97)
story milestone ending side
- Reaper's Eye Arrive at Reaper's Eye 100%
- Thunders of the Upper Deep Escape the kraken's clutches 98%
- Thief Perform a successful theft 89%
- Convincing Win a persuasion event 82%
- The Great Escape Flee Fort Joy for good 66%
- Walk at Liberty Remove your Source Collar 62%
- Apprentice Use your first Source Skill 60%
- Spira, Spera Arrive at the Sanctuary of Amadia 60%
- Abound with Blessings Face a higher power 57%
- A Good and Faithful Servant Rescue Gareth from Braccus' Armoury 57%
- Hero Gain the Hero tag 54%
- His Father's Son Defeat Alexandar in Fort Joy 53%
- The Weird Sister Kill Radeka 53%
- Gladiator Become champion of the Fort Joy arena 51%
- Sails That Glance in the Sun Take command of the Lady Vengeance 51%
- Heaven's Gate Enter the Hall of Echoes 51%
- A Million of Waves Arrive at Reaper's Coast 50%
- Seascape Escape Dallis' siege on the Lady Vengeance without killing every minion 47%
- The Meistr Meet Meistr Siva 46%
- Runemaster Equip runes to all of an item's available slots 45%
- Took a Great Fall Kill an enemy using Teleportation 43%
- Cat's Out of the Bag! Escort the Black Cat out of Fort Joy 41%
- Bridge Over Troubled Waters Help free Mari from the Voidwoken 39%
- Expert Unlock your second Source Point slot 38%
- Spirit Animal Speak to an animal's spirit 38%
- Scholar of Secret Arts Welcome Tarquin to the Seekers' service 37%
- Criminal Intent Get caught breaking the law 37%
- Cur of Low Degree Kill Andras, the necromantic dog 36%
- Master Unlock your third Source Point slot 33%
- Proud Parent Adopt Peeper 31%
- Skillcrafter Craft a skill 30%
- Arcane Author Craft a scroll 29%
- Isle of the Gods Learn of the Council of Seven's location from a higher power 29%
- Masquerade Shapeshift into every race 29%
- Island Hopper Arrive at the Nameless Isle 28%
- Andabata Become champion of the Driftwood Arena 27%
- Kiss of the Spider Woman Receive Dorotya's kiss 26%
- Back to School Enter the Academy 25%
- Get In The Ring Enter The Arena of the One 25%
- The Wreck of the Titan Arrive at Arx 24%
- Lawyer Up Learn of the Council of Seven's location from The Advocate 23%
- Iniquity Forgiven Set Gareth on a path of reconciliation 22%
- What's in a Name? Awaken the corrupted Ancestor Tree on Bloodmoon Island 22%
- Existential Crisis Correctly answer all of Crispin's questions 20%
- The Good Doctor Perform successful surgery on Natalie 20%
- Lair of the White Worm Discover Reimond's Lair 19%
- A Sheep in Wolf's Clothing Escort Saheila outside without fighting the Lone Wolves 18%
- The Back Door Gain entrance to Lucian's Crypt without following the Path of Blood 18%
- Doctor: Heal Thyself Defeat Adramahlihk 17%
- Grenadier Craft a grenade 17%
- Chosen Convince all party members to let you ascend 17%
- The Abysmal Sea Defeated the Kraken 16%
- Serious Academic Discover the hidden entrance to the Academy 14%
- Sourcerer Complete the game in Explorer Mode 14%
- Cat Person Rescue Arhu 14%
- Risen Ascend to Divinity 13%
- Toy Story Persuade Toyseller Sanders to give you his amulet 13%
- Death in the Pot Serve Garvan the tainted stew 13%
- Over to the Farther Coast Take the ferry to Bloodmoon Island 13%
- Villain Gain the Villain tag 13%
- Godwoken Complete the game in Classic Mode 12%
- A Song Unsung Sebille: Kill the Master 12%
- A Nest on High Tame Featherfall 12%
- Infiltration Lockpick your way into Mordus' hidden lair 11%
- Anathema Obtain Anathema 10%
- One For All Share Source with all of Rivellon 9.9%
- Dragonslayer Kill Slane 8.9%
- All-Father, Life-Shaper The Red Prince: Become the father of dragons 8.9%
- An Apple a Day Lohse: Banish your demon 8.7%
- Swashbuckler Escape Dallis' siege on the Lady Vengeance after killing every minion 7.9%
- Supreme Sacrifice Purge Rivellon of all Source 7.6%
- Favoured Son Convince Alexandar to ally with you 7.4%
- Liberator Sebille: Destroy the Mother Tree 7.3%
- Venture Forth Successfully begin a match in Arena Mode 7.0%
- Furious Rebuke Set Gareth on a path of vengeance 6.8%
- A Wolf Avenged Ifan: Kill Lucian 6.7%
- The Seven Altars Pray at every altar on the Nameless Isle 6.6%
- Return of the King Submit to the God King 5.5%
- Gather Your Party Successfully begin a Game Master session 5.2%
- Hammered Force Dallis to retreat from combat in Fort Joy 5.0%
- Stay Grounded Sebille: Serve the Mother Tree 5.0%
- Divine Complete the game in Tactician Mode 4.1%
- Deal with the Devil Make a deal with Adramahlihk 3.5%
- Curse Thine Enemies Use the Curse skill 3.5%
- The Promise Swear to the Covenant 3.2%
- Royalty Beast: Ally with the Queen 3.0%
- The Adventure Begins... Fane: Embrace this strange new world 2.6%
- Eternal Salvation Fane: Return the Eternals to Rivellon 2.4%
- Puritan's Walk Successfully walk the Path of Blood 2.3%
- Regicide Beast: Assassinate the Queen 2.3%
- Demon's Embrace Lohse: Embrace your demon 2.0%
- Technical Eggstacy Destroy every Voidwoken egg in Reaper's Cove 1.7%
- Fool Me Once Ifan: Forgive Lucian 1.7%
- Angel and Demon Share Divinity with The Doctor 1.6%
- A Dream Undone The Red Prince: Kill the Red Princess 1.5%
- For Honour Complete the game in Honour Mode 1.3%
- The Isle of Last Resort Learn of the Council of Seven's location from Malady 1.1%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-21.