Zone Labs · Game Analytics
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Only 9% ever reach the final boss

Zone-by-zone player drop-off across 2.4M play sessions · Q4 1991

Player Reach by Zone % of total sessions reaching each zone
100% 75% 50% 25% 0% 100% 61% 47% 33% 24% 16% 9% GREEN HILL MARBLE SPRING YD LABYRINTH STAR LIGHT SCRAP BRAIN FINAL ZONE ACTS 1–3 ACTS 1–3 ACTS 1–3 ACTS 1–3 ACTS 1–3 ACTS 1–3 FINAL