Iron Harvest
Give it 7 hours
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (58%); after 10h it's 1 in 6 (18%).
- Fully opens up by hour 10.
- The opening is criticised more than in 87% of games we track.
- The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
- 80% 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 16,184 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 297 reviews: 14.1h for positive, 6.6h 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 (79.6% 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 (25)
story milestone ending side
- Special Forces Attain elite rank with one of your units. 100%
- On Your Feet! Revive a hero. 52%
- Iron Giant Build a Tur, Gulyay-Gorod, or Kaiser. 50%
- Clay of the Modern Age Acquire 100000 Iron in total. 30%
- Welcome to the Front Play your first match in multiplayer. 23%
- No Rest for the Weary Revive a hero 3 times in the same mission. 23%
- Strategic Superiority Win a match by earning enough Victory Points. 20%
- No Guts, No Glory Win a match without ever retreating or reinforcing. 18%
- Brute Force Win a match by destroying all enemy HQs. 17%
- Master Builder Construct 100 structures. 13%
- Total Victory Win a match with a Victory Point outcome of 500:0. 8.9%
- Bunker Buster Destroy 50 enemy bunkers in total. 7.8%
- Lifeblood of the Modern Age Acquire 100000 Oil in total. 7.4%
- Giant Slayer Destroy 1000 enemy mechs. 4.4%
- No Man Left Behind Retreat with 1000 units in total. 1.8%
- A Fate Worse Than Most Defeat 100 units with a Flamethrower squad. 1.4%
- Spoils of War Collect 1000 resource stockpiles. 1.0%
- Only Victims in War Kill 100 enemy heroes. 1.0%
- Mechanized Warfare Build 1000 mechs. 1.0%
- War is Always Hungry Conquer 1000 resource points. 0.9%
- The Iron Harvest Harvest 500 wrecks. 0.6%
- Tools of the Trade Pick up 1000 pieces of equipment. 0.5%
- Seasoned Veteran Win 100 Skirmish Matches. 0.5%
- We Have Reserves Reinforce 5000 soldiers in total. 0.5%
- Steadfast Play 500 Matches or Missions in total. 0.4%