Adventure
Psychedelica of the Black Butterfly
The first hour is a test
Gets good by 1h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Fully opens up by 15h rated like by long-time players
Started playing 74% of owners
Steam reviews 85% positive of 927
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (66%); after 15h it's 1 in 17 (6%).
- Fully opens up by hour 15.
- The opening is criticised more than in 94% of games we track.
- Few early reviews, so this is a rough estimate.
- 74% 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 929 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 297 reviews: 16.2h for positive, 8.7h 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 (74.4% 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 (33)
- The First Hunt Hunted black butterflies for the first time. 100%
- Awakening in the Mansion Cleared the Prologue. 94%
- The Kaleidoscope's Guidance Cleared Chapter 1. 83%
- Fragment of Memory Saw one Short Episode. 80%
- Momentary Harmony Cleared Chapter 2. 74%
- Becoming a Monstrosity Cleared Chapter 3. 61%
- Childhood Friends Cleared Chapter 4. 54%
- The Master's Identity Cleared Chapter 5. 53%
- Stains on the Heart Cleared Chapter 6. 52%
- Butterfly's Wish Cleared Chapter 7. 52%
- The Manor's Dream Saw main ending. 52%
- Abyss Saw bad ending. 51%
- Like a Baby's Toy Achieved an A rank in a butterfly hunt. 50%
- Short Order Short Episode completion at 50%. 48%
- Art Collector Gallery completion at 50%. 47%
- You Only Know the Half of It Scene completion at 50%. 47%
- Prologue Saw Real World ending. 43%
- The World I Desire Saw Kagiha's ending. 43%
- Beyond the Wails Saw Hikage's ending. 40%
- Dependence Saw Yamato's ending. 39%
- Halfway There Ending completion at 50%. 39%
- Blindness Saw Karasuba's ending. 38%
- Door to Summer Saw everyone's endings. 37%
- Return Saw Kazuya's ending. 37%
- Bubbles Saw Monshiro's ending. 36%
- Bound by Ribbon Saw Takuya's ending. 34%
- To the Future Saw Aki's ending. 31%
- I'm a Crack Shot at This Achieved an S rank in a butterfly hunt. 31%
- The Long and Short of It Short episode completion at 100%. 30%
- Aesthete Gallery completion at 100%. 29%
- Lepidopterist Ending completion at 100%. 29%
- You've Scene it All Scene completion at 100%. 27%
- Never Forgotten Memory completion at 100%. 27%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-20.