Dragon Star Varnir
Skip · RPG · 2019
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
WAIT.
It has sold at a fair price before.
Today
$39.99Skip
On its price record
$19.23Fair
- Length
- 16.1h 35.6h to 100%
- Value
- $2.48/hr
- Reviews
- 79% of 613 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $19.23 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
About the game
Fight in 3-tiered battles, devour your enemies, and customize your characters in this epic RPG to end the dragon's curse!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5xxx, 1GB VRAM 5000, 11 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 41 discounts in the 7 years tracked, the median cut is 75 percent, about 8 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 28 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 97 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 72 percent. The games it most resembles do better on the same math. Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth ($69.99, scores 67) and Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen ($29.99, scores 76) both outscore it.
More about Dragon Star Varnir
Steam's global achievement data puts about 9 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 16.1-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour. Of the 275 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 1 comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to August 2026.
16.1 hours to finish it, 36 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 2.2 times the campaign.
Deck Verified, so no launch options and no controller remapping before it runs.
The drop-off
76% start to 9% finishSteam counts fewer than one in ten of its players at the ending achievement. Steam global achievements
What players say
My Tamagotchi can't possibly be this adorable! This game was originally announced on 6/14/18 for PS4 in Japan, with its Western release following in June of 2019 and PC in October of the same year for those curious. This game features a unique style of combat where it's fought on 3 different levels: bottom, middle, and top. There are some monsters that can hit multiple levels, but nothing too terrifying; you should...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Mixed feelings about this one. Generally this game has a darker tone than what i've usually played from this developer, thumbs up for this one. Some mechanics were overly complicated such as gear crafting. Some mechanics were over simplified such as altitude in combat, it usually didn't matter since a lot of the stronger skills hit all levels of altitude. Seemed like the game was overly ambitious but couldn't...
Bad points: 1. Needing to switch character to traverse the area. --- 2. Plot and Flow Play halfway, some of the dialogue makes no sense. The plot is that, you eat dragon meat, you can prevent yourself from turning into dragon, which is fine, but what the characters does, is mind boggling. Character A likes the party, character A sees her friend turning into dragon from not eating dragon meat. Character A still...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Dragon Star Varnir scores 42/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1062040/dragon-star-varnirReviews 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 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.