This breakdown makes a lot of sense — it really highlights how different stages of engagement shape whether a player sticks around or drops off. It reminds me of download mcpe, actually: a  lot of new players quit early if they don’t understand how to craft tools or survive the first night. But once they get past that learning curve, they often stick around for years because the game keeps offering new techniques and freedom to explore. Keeping players engaged is all about smoothing out those early frustrations and avoiding tedious grind later on