Taur
Skip · Action · 2020
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 41, under the fair line, at $24.99.
- Length
- 7.9h
- Value
- $3.16/hr
- Reviews
- 80% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities, 3 GB of storage. Windows only.
Taur is an action-strategy sci-fi game. Control the Prime Cannon and unlock all of its powerful weapons and abilities. Build turrets, droids, aircraft and more as you fight to protect the homeworld of the Tauron droids against a relentless invasion. Will your Taur stand against the Imperion warmachine?
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
The value story
It has never been cheaper than $12.49. That was June 2024. Its cuts run 30 percent off as a rule. There have been 55 in the 7 years tracked, about 6 weeks apart.
Value puts it in the top 26 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 96 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 79 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Infested Planet ($14.99, scores 71) beats it on value, while it beats Revenge of the Titans ($14.99, scores 39).
The press gave it 70; the people who bought it give it 80 percent. A 10-point gap in the buyer's favour.
10 of the 622 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 49 percent of the 271 reviews written there were positive, against 80 percent overall, and those are 14 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 7.9 hours. Doing everything runs 25, 3.2 times as long.
Players
5 players online when we last checked, on Sep 28, 12:49 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
anyone know where the dev is?? the guy name is Jonas. Sweden btw. idk where he is? dead or alive? no linkedin? there is facebook, email and thats it
This game has a lot of issues when it comes to balancing and the overall gameplay loop. But even then. Whoever you paid to do sound design, quadruple their salary
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Taur scores 41/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1227780/taurReviews 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 26, price as of Oct 1.
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