The Orville - Interactive Fan Experience

The Orville - Interactive Fan Experience

Worth it · Multiplayer · 2019 · Early Access

The verdict

PLAY IT.

Worth it, and it costs nothing.

Price
Free to play
Reviews
90% positive
Length
No data
no length in our data yet
$/hr
Free
price ÷ typical playtime
Price
Free
Reviews
90%
1,049 reviews, as of Sep 27
Players
350K
owners, SteamSpy estimate
Released
2019

Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, Nvidia 1080 Ti, 10 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.

Step aboard the USS Orville (ECV-197), the Planetary Union's finest mid-level exploratory class cruiser. With every room on every deck recreated with painstaking accuracy, you are free to explore the ship at your leisure and engage in all manner of shenanigans!
Description from the Steam store page.

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
ValueFree
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reviews90% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 89% after the small-sample adjustment
Holding it back
Reach350K+ owners
How many own it, by SteamSpy's estimate (an old snapshot). A free game has no price to weigh, so this is its value read
Early accessUnfinished
Still in development, a small confidence discount until 1.0
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
RefundsFree
A free game cannot be refunded, so the label never applies
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

The value story

Against its own genre it lands in the top 5 percent on value. It is better reviewed than 94 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Universe Sandbox ($29.99, scores 75) beats it on value, while it beats SpaceEngine ($29.99, scores 57).

The drop-off

2% start to <1% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No 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

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

BANG Score badge
The Orville - Interactive Fan Experience scores 69/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1096200/the-orville-interactive-fan-experience
Embed the live badge

Reviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 27.

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Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperMessy Desk Interactive
PublisherMessy Desk Interactive
GenreMultiplayer
Released2019
Achievements7