ActionIndieRPG
Shotgun Legend
Hooks you almost right away
Gets good by 1h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Started playing 8% of owners
Steam reviews 90% positive of 999
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 6 reviews are negative (16%); after 4h it's 1 in 15 (7%).
- The opening is criticised less than in 80% of games we track.
- Only 8% 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.
before it gets good opening up fully opened up
Based on all 1,009 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 288 reviews: 5.4h for positive, 3.7h 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 (8.1% 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 (35)
- Shotgun You have found the shotgun! Well, I guess you already had it. 100%
- Doppelganger You have found the doppelganger. 88%
- 1 Card You have found a monster card. 79%
- Compass You have found the compass. 54%
- Candle You have found the candle. 49%
- Health You have found a health upgrade. Collect up to 16 48%
- Crossbow You have found the crossbow. 48%
- Pellets You have found a shotgun upgrade. Collect up to 16. 47%
- Rim Fragment You have found a piece of the rim. 47%
- Bolts You have found a crossbow upgrade. Collect up to 30. 46%
- Dynamite You have found the dynamite. 46%
- Wave Cannon You have found the wave cannon. 44%
- 10 Cards You have found 10 monster cards. 43%
- Wave Shells You have found a wave cannon upgrade. Collect up to 9 42%
- Dynamite You have found a dynamite upgrade. Collect up to 9. 42%
- Cooler You have found the cooler. 41%
- Raft You have found the raft. 37%
- 20 Cards You have found 20 monster cards. 36%
- Banjo You have found the banjo. 35%
- Barrier Generator You have found the barrier generator. 35%
- Devastator Attachment You have found the devastator attachment. 35%
- 30 Cards You have found 30 monster cards. 33%
- Alien Map You have found the alien map. 33%
- Amplifier You have found the amplifier. 33%
- Cedric's Shotgun You have found another shotgun! I guess he was out of swords. 33%
- Gas Mask You have found the gas mask. 33%
- The Rim You have found all the rim fragments 32%
- Gravity Ball You have found the gravity ball. 31%
- Max Health You have found all the health upgrades. 31%
- Max Pellets You have found all the shotgun upgrades. 31%
- Squadala You have found a way off of Loriam, but where will you end up next? 28%
- Max Bolts You have found all the crossbow upgrades. 28%
- Max Wave Shells You have found all the wave cannon upgrades. 28%
- Max Dynamite You have found all the dynamite upgrades. 28%
- 40 Cards You have found all 40 monster cards. 27%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-20.