Soda Dungeon 2
Hooks you almost right away
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 10 reviews are negative (10%); after 15h it's 1 in 18 (5%).
- Fully opens up by hour 10.
- The opening is criticised less than in 91% of games we track.
- Most players drop off before “Step Into Darkness” (Complete Dimension 1): only 61% of starters get there.
- 87% 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 5,745 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 300 reviews: 40.5h for positive, 19.1h 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 (87.4% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Step Into Darkness Complete Dimension 1. Most players quit here 61% −39
- Stomp Into Darkness Complete Dimension 4. 35% −26
- Lady Of The Darkness Complete Dimension 6. 26% −9
- Light In The Darkness Complete Dimension 8. 22% −4
- The Darkest Darkness Complete Dimension 10. 18% −3
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (32)
story milestone ending side
- Ruin Witness the destruction of a dimension. 100%
- You Sneaky Rat Get ambushed. 87%
- Apprentice Craft an item. 80%
- One Of The Good Ones Find a Healing Fairy in the dungeon. 75%
- Quest Love Complete 10 Quests. 71%
- Fumigate Slay 500 enemies. 70%
- Smithy Craft 25 items. 64%
- Crikey Complete 50% of the Bestiary. 61%
- Step Into Darkness Complete Dimension 1. 61%
- Exterminate Slay 1,000 enemies. 61%
- Wet Floor Defeat the Janitor. 58%
- Rare Opportunity Find a rare item. 51%
- Fancy Digs Customize the Tavern with a new decoration. 48%
- Fetching Complete a Fetch Quest. 45%
- Obliterate Slay 5,000 enemies. 42%
- Whoops Fail a Quest. 41%
- Partial Mastery Reach Mastery Level 25 with a character. 39%
- Stomp Into Darkness Complete Dimension 4. 35%
- Lady Of The Darkness Complete Dimension 6. 26%
- Questing Beast Complete 30 Quests. 26%
- Light In The Darkness Complete Dimension 8. 22%
- Soda Brain Create, assign, and use a Soda Script in battle. 21%
- The Darkest Darkness Complete Dimension 10. 18%
- Full Mastery Reach Mastery Level 50 with a character. 17%
- Eat Your Veggies Resist 100 Status Effects. 16%
- Gross Burp 50 times in battle with a Soda Junkie. 12%
- Cleanup On Aisle 10,000 Complete level 10,000. 10%
- Everything Must Go Earn at least 250,000 gold from a Liquidate. 9.8%
- Alchemist Turn an enemy into a gold ore. 8.6%
- Are You Not Entertained Compete in 25 arena battles. 8.5%
- Never Had A Chance Mark, Stun, and Back-Attack an enemy. 7.3%
- Crag Combo Turn an enemy to stone then Pickaxe them. 4.6%