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First session teardown · puzzle, casual

Colony Flow!: onboarding and first session, screen by screen

Colony Flow!'s first session runs 54 distinct screens. Gameplay starts at screen 3 (library median 5). The first real-money price appears at screen 7, against a median of 16 among the 20 other games that show one.

Measured from a real capture of a fresh install, compared with the other 24 games in the Gamedexy library. Positions count distinct screens in order, so they compare pacing, not minutes.

Key moments

MomentColony Flow!Library medianCompared with
Gameplay startsScreen 3Screen 524 of 24 games show itAbout typical
First real-money priceScreen 7Screen 1620 of 24 games show itEarlier than most
Daily reward shownScreen 33Screen 315 of 24 games show itAbout typical
First offer pop-upScreen 35Screen 2413 of 24 games show itAbout typical
First ad offerNoneScreen 508 of 24 games show itNot in the first session
First winNoneScreen 813 of 24 games show itNot in the first session

Tutorial screens in the first session: 8.

The screens behind each moment

Gameplay screen from Colony Flow!
Gameplay
Colony Flow!
Gameplay starts, screen 3
Gameplay screen from Colony Flow!
Gameplay
Colony Flow!
First real-money price, screen 7
Daily rewards screen from Colony Flow!
Daily rewards
Colony Flow!
Daily reward shown, screen 33
Offers screen from Colony Flow!
Offers
Colony Flow!
First offer pop-up, screen 35

What the first session is made of

  • Gameplay 29
  • Tutorial 8
  • Store 3
  • Settings 2
  • Fail screen 2
  • Daily reward 2
  • Offer pop-up 2
  • Consent screen 1
Step through all 54 screensEvery Colony Flow! flowWhen games show the first offer