Helheim Hassle
Fair · Narrative · 2020
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $19.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 7.9h 21.5h to 100%
- Value
- $2.53/hr
- Reviews
- 91% of 451 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $11.28 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
Helheim Hassle is a narrative adventure game with puzzle platforming elements. Play as Bjørn, a pacifist Viking that can detach and combine limbs at will to solve challenging puzzles and get out of uncomfortable situations involving desperate Norse Gods, Goblins, Dragons, and angry skeletons.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities. 2GB VRAM., 1.5 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
The value story
It has been discounted 52 times in the 6 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 90 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
On value it sits in the top 13 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 90 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 89 percent. Among the games that feel like it, McPixel 3 ($9.99, scores 72) beats it on value, while it beats Cyanide & Happiness - Freakpocalypse (Episode 1) ($19.99, scores 0).
More about Helheim Hassle
None of the 329 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written August 2020 to August 2026.
Finishing takes 7.9 hours; clearing it takes 22, which is 2.7 times the campaign.
The drop-off
63% 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
- Players online
- 5 when we last checked, on Oct 8, 15:54 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
Fun but disappointing. It accused me of cheating because I remembered the puzzle solution and cut off dialogue while insulting me. (In the woods with the four spinny things). I REFUSE to be called a cheater for PAYING ATTENTION. Very rude. Very unnecessary. "Oh i bet you looked it up online" no i had to restart because i missed out on some of the berries and music recordings and figuring out how to free Fenris and...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Helheim Hassle scores 59/100 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/1095120/helheim-hassleReviews 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.