Lenna's Inception
Fair · Roguelike · 2020
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $9.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 5.6h 14.2h to 100%
- Value
- $1.78/hr
- Reviews
- 87% of 302 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Not discounted in any of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 609 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
The legendary hero is dead, and a strange glitch is spreading across the kingdom. Explore dangerous dungeons, and defeat the eight archangels to restore order to an unraveling world in this epic action-adventure RPG.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, OpenGL 2, 502 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, Linux.
The value story
Across all 12 discounts in the 7 years tracked, the median cut is 30 percent, about 23 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 87 weeks ago.
Value puts it in the top 36 percent of the games it competes with. It is better reviewed than 65 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt (free, scores 90) beats it on value, while it beats Alisa ($17.99, scores 58).
More about Lenna's Inception
HowLongToBeat players log 5.6 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 14, 2.5 times as much.
At 5.6 hours it is a handheld-sized game, and Valve rates it Deck Verified.
The drop-off
82% start to 25% finishA game like this has no single ending, so its score does not use the finish rate. The curve shows where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Oct 13, 10:56 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
The amount of genius in the design of this game is incredible, the humor is real, Lenna's cool to play, and there's genius Mechanics in this game that will turn your Brain into a Pretzel, and you will enjoy it. The Final Dungeon was especially mind blowing... no Zelda Game I ever played or know of ever pulled a epic stunt like that... :O
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
A well blended retro-modern dungeon crawler that has a bit of all A narrative driven randomizer full of mysteries and in-world gags, a tasteful soundtrack that makes any challenge a pleasure worth your time and a fulfilling search of the lost true meaning of compassion that we could maybe use a bit more off on our every day lives in this ever-evolving "gliched" up world... I'm glad i got to played it, i hope you do...
More than likely, if you're reading this over five years after release, you're here because of Cassette Beasts. So, put briefly: Cassette Beasts is a much better Catch-'Em-All than Lenna's Inception is a Zeld-'Em-Up. It's not bad, it's just not great. The game procedurally generates a world and dungeons like a Zelda randomizer, but the worlds don't really feel particularly different, because every item pretty much...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Lenna's Inception 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/1114870/lenna-s-inceptionReviews 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 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.