RPG
Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
Give it 10 hours
Gets good by 10h then rated almost like by veterans
Fully opens up by 20h rated like by long-time players
Started playing 33% of owners
Steam reviews 93% positive of 132,159
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 3 reviews are negative (30%); after 20h it's 1 in 25 (4%).
- Fully opens up by hour 20.
- The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
- Only 32% 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 132,711 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 5,016 reviews: 32.2h for positive, 13.8h 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 (32.5% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
This game has no story achievements, so we can't tell where players quit.
All achievements (45)
story milestone ending side
- Goodest Of The Good Cops Really get Kim to trust you 100%
- Biggest Communism Builder Employ critical theory 9 times 83%
- The World's Most Laughable Centrist Defend the political centre 7 times 73%
- Il Coppo Del'Arte! Say 5 Art Cop lines 66%
- Hyperstellar Law Official Say 7 deranged superstar lines 59%
- Recruit Detective Kim Kitsuragi Precinct 57's finest 57%
- Baddest Hustler In The Neoliberal Hood Preach free market for 9 times 55%
- Gurdi-Ball Is Lit Get your pinball on 54%
- Literally The Sorriest Cop On Earth Apologize 10 (!!!) times 51%
- Truly Rabid "Traditionalist" Say 10 "traditionalist" things 37%
- The Figurines Won't Win Her Back They do nothing 36%
- Enemy Of The Physical Realm Bang up 5 inanimate objects 35%
- Unbelievably Boring F**k Say 7 incredibly boring things 31%
- Hardie's Heroes Pour one out for social democracy 24%
- The Lawbringer Say you're the law 7 times 18%
- Fairweather t-500 Vitreous Enamel Suit up. Head to toe. 16%
- Bother Kim After Hours He probably won't mind 14%
- The Opener Of The Eighth Seal Warn them of the coming end 8 times 13%
- Expert Advanced Remote Viewer See beyond the veil 6 times 9.5%
- Recruit Detective Kuuno de Ruyter Junior officer material 8.6%
- Venture into the HARDCORE Godspeed 8.6%
- Baddest Of the Bad Cops Hit an all time low with Kim 8.0%
- Wheel of Pleasure and Light Reconstruct a vision from the past 7.7%
- Massive Torque Dork Yack about machines 4 times 7.1%
- Baddest Brow in Town Force Kim to reveal his secrets 6.8%
- Avowed Inframaterialist Don't call it a book club. 5.5%
- Real Musor Part cop, all hobo 5.2%
- Committee of la Responsabilité Someone should do something about this. 4.9%
- Leopard Mindset *This* is the kind of animal you want to be 4.6%
- Networthy Individual Every day you're husslin'... 4.3%
- Palerunner Phase shift for 3 seconds 4.0%
- Modus: Mullen It's black-and-white out there 3.7%
- True Detective Finish the game in HARDCORE mode 2.8%
- Cause a Shitstorm You brought this on yourself 2.5%
- Medal dispenser Here, just have one, they're free. 2.5%
- The Icebreaker You can still move your face with your fingers. 2.2%
- Get Kim to Wear *The Jacket* You know which one 2.2%
- Old Flame Surely, it can be killed with fire 2.2%
- Priceless Facade Money-smooth streets of gentrification 2.2%
- Looks Like Progress Spinning its wheels 2.2%
- Spectres of Hope Glimpse it while you can 2.2%
- What body? Solve the case without even inspecting the body. 2.2%
- The Most Honourable Cop in The Land Gather 11 honour points 1.8%
- Gluten-Free Topping Pie Next you're cutting out carbs 1.8%
- Now For A Difficult Provenance Restore all of the hidden photos 1.8%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-20.