National Park Girls: Love Our Parks Edition

National Park Girls: Love Our Parks Edition

Fair · Short indie · 2019

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Fair at $19.99. Buy it if you want it.

Length
6h 11.9h to 100%
Value
$3.33/hr
Reviews
93% of 246 positive
It needs 48% off ($10.40) to be worth it, though reviews keep it under BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at $10.40 or less.

Buy now or wait

Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Reviews93% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 89% after the small-sample adjustment
Engagement58% finish
How far players actually get (achievements), a top-end bonus
Holding it back
Value$3.33/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 140 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

The complete edition of National Park Girls! After five years of being a ranger in Yosemite National Park, Eve is just about ready to throw in the towel. However, things start to change when she meets three spritely girls who claim to be manifestations of the National Parks.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, Any GPU that supports at least OpenGL 2.0, OpenGL ES 2.0, or DirectX 9.0, 2 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

The value story

59 discounts in the 8 years on record, a median of 40 percent off across all of them, roughly 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.

On value it sits in the top 9 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 98 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 94 percent. Lil' Guardsman ($19.99, scores 69) outscores it, and so does inbento ($0.79, scores 95). Both sit among its closest neighbours.

More about National Park Girls: Love Our Parks Edition

Steam's global achievement data puts 58 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15.

The drop-off

80% start to 58% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

Steam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements

What players say

Not usually the kind of guy to leave reviews on steam, especially not on a visual novel. But the visual novel in question has fundamentally changed the way I view life. I bought it thinking it would be some goofy dating sim centered around national parks as anime girls, and to a certain extent it is. But it shattered my expectations not only with how fantastic the story was, but the art, the voice acting, and the...
Ammo603Recommendedafter 10hJan 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews
I've been sitting on this one for... three years apparently, but my good friend Altair held a gun to my head and I'm glad he did. While it features a romance, it isn't really a romance itself, which may or may not interest one depending on what they're really after. What it's really about is willing oneself to rise above one's self-loathing and actually move forward, and maybe if you can move forward with a cute...
SagaRecommendedafter 15h1 found this helpfulRead on Steam
Arguing with Yosemite! Making backhanded comments about Yosemite! Lighting Yosemite on fire! Fighting like a crackhead in a parking lot with Yosemite!
chad yeager candlelight vigilRecommendedafter 13hApr 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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National Park Girls: Love Our Parks Edition scores 58/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1036580/national-park-girls-love-our-parks-edition
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Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 2, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

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Details

DeveloperStudio Élan
PublisherStudio Élan
GenreShort indie
Released2019
Players10Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements27