Langrisser I & II
Skip · RPG · 2020
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 27, under the fair line, at $49.99.
- Length
- 20h
- Value
- $2.50/hr
- Reviews
- 73% positive
Buy now or wait
The Autumn Sale is on until Oct 8. It is at full price today.
Discounted in 7 of its last 8 seasonal sales on record.
- Autumn Sale cooldown
- None on record
- Typical seasonal cut
- 70% ($14.99)
- Last discount ended
- 94 days ago
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, 5 GB of storage. Windows only.
The battle between light and chaos comes to a head in this remake of legendary Strategy RPGs Langrisser I and Langrisser II.
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
The value story
October 2023 is where it bottomed out, at $14.99. It has been discounted 39 times in the 7 years tracked here, typically at 60 percent off, with about 8 weeks between sales. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 13 weeks ago.
It is pricier than 98 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Fuga: Melodies of Steel ($39.99, scores 69) beats it on value, while it beats Lost Eidolons ($34.99, scores 22).
This site sampled 489 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 5 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 49 percent of the 126 reviews written there were positive, against 73 percent overall, and those are 15 percent of everything written about it.
20 hours to finish it, 54 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 2.7 times the campaign.
It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating, which is the one that means it just works.
The drop-off
77% start to 3% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
10 players online when we last checked, on Sep 27, 19:53 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
I used to play Langrisser 1 a lot when I was little, but it was known as Warsong in the US on Sega Genesis. This is a different experience than the Sega Cartridge, and much more forgiving. The gameplay is just the right level of challenging, most of the time, with it skewing more towards easier than harder. That could just be me, though. There's over a dozen different endings between the two games to go for, and the...
Enjoyable unit tactics game. I never played these older games and I am glad they are available for me to try polished up now. Music is good, gameplay is fun, Japanese voice acting is pretty good.
And that's where the mixed feelings begin. On one hand, everything is noticeably easier now. There's no longer that constant pressure where a single mistake can cost you the entire run. The economy doesn't suffocate you anymore, the RNG feels far less brutal, and overall the game is much more forgiving. It's no longer that hardcore experience where you're constantly on the edge of losing everything. But on the other...
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Langrisser I & II scores 27/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1060220/langrisser-i-iiReviews 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 Sep 28, price as of Oct 1.
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