AdventureIndieRPG
The Endless Empty
Give it 5 hours
Gets good by 5h then rated almost like by veterans
Started playing 26% of owners
Steam reviews 97% positive of 324
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 5 reviews are negative (20%); after 5h it's 1 in 115 (1%).
- Few early reviews, so this is a rough estimate.
- Only 26% 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 328 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 296 reviews: 5.9h for positive, 0.4h 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 (26.2% 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 (5)
- Identity Crisis Solve the museum code using the sliding faces 100%
- Heaven isn't a place Reach the end of the Endless Empty 78%
- Peace is easy Refuse to aim the bullet 74%
- Get Creative Get Creative with your choice of colors 59%
- Brainiac Solve all the sphinx's questions correctly 40%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-21.