Formata

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 968 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 289 reviews: 5.5h for positive, 1.1h 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 (59.9% 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 (30)

• Good Start Capture a resource pillar in third person mode. 100%
• Archer Assassin Make a headshot from a distance of 11 meters or more. 47%
• This is How Formata was Born Pass Mountain Junction in the campaign. 33%
• My Bow is My Sword Make a headshot from a distance of 2 meters or less. 30%
• King of the Hill Pass Desert Arena in the campaign. 27%
• Today We Celebrate the Victory Win a custom match. 21%
• The 27 Club Hit the enemy from a distance of 27 meters or more. 20%
• Admiral Destroy enemy ship in third person mode. 15%
• Oh My Stone! Kill an enemy while playing as Engineer. 15%
• Triumvirs Win Again Pass Macedonia in the campaign. 15%
• The Way to the North is Open Pass The Edge of Narbonensis in the campaign. 15%
• Her Name was Cleopatra, You Say? Pass The Nile River in the campaign. 8.2%
• Persians Go Home Pass Archipelago in the campaign. 6.7%
• This is Sparta! Pass Thermopylae in the campaign. 5.0%
• Ancient Urn #5 Find and destroy the urn on Desert Arena. 4.8%
• Flux Capacitor Pass Hard Junction in the campaign. 4.3%
• Ancient Urn #1 Find and destroy the urn on Archipelago. 4.2%
• I Know How to Heal Restore 500 health to allies while playing as Standard in a won match. 3.3%
• No Need to Build a Mole Pass Siege of Tyre in the campaign. 3.3%
• Don't Play With Me! Personally slay 50 enemies in a won match. 3.2%
• Veni, Vidi, Vici Pass Alesia in the campaign. 3.0%
• Ancient Urn #2 Find and destroy the urn on Mountain Junction. 2.2%
• Ancient Urn #3 Find and destroy the urn on Thermopylae. 2.2%
• Ancient Urn #6 Find and destroy the urn on The Nile River. 1.8%
• Ancient Urn #4 Find and destroy the urn on Alesia. 1.7%
• Ancient Urn #8 Find and destroy the urn on Macedonia. 1.7%
• Ancient Urn #0 Find and destroy the urn on The Disk. 1.5%
• Ancient Urn #10 Find and destroy the urn on Siege of Tyre. 1.5%
• Ancient Urn #9 Find and destroy the urn on The Edge of Narbonensis. 1.5%
• Ancient Urn #7 Find and destroy the urn on Coliseum. 1.3%