Obsurity
Skip · Action · 2020
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 23, under the fair line, at $12.99.
- Length
- 1.4h 2.1h to 100%
- Value
- $9.28/hr
- Reviews
- 72% of 286 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
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
Discover all the secrets of two completely different worlds.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 256 MB of memory, 512 mb video memory, 256 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
76 discounts in the 7 years on record, a median of 90 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is pricier than 80 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 61 percent. The games it most resembles do better on the same math. Hyper Light Drifter ($19.99, scores 67) and There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition ($5.99, scores 31) both outscore it.
More about Obsurity
Steam's global achievement data puts about 9 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 1.4-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour. Of the 250 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 1 comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 68 percent of the 144 reviews written there were positive, against 72 percent overall, and those are 56 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
33% start to 9% finishSteam counts fewer than one in ten of its players at the ending achievement. Steam global achievements
What players say
Obsurity, developed and published by Game Dynasty, is a top-down action-adventure game that immerses players in a dark and haunting world filled with mystery and challenge. From the very start, the game sets a grim tone through its pixel-art visuals and atmospheric design, crafting a setting that feels both oppressive and intriguing. The story unfolds in the shadowy land of Ahn'koval, a realm consumed by darkness...
1 more review, not recommended
Obsurity isn't all that great, and defiantly not worth 10 whole dollars. The worst part is that its about 2 hours long give or take. That includes every steam achievement. Way too short for 10 dollars. The games gimmick is that you can switch characters on the spot, but you quickly realize that only one is really useful. basically one of the characters is combat mode and the other is for "puzzles" (can't think of a...
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Cite this score
Obsurity scores 23/100 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/1125110/obsurityReviews 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 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.