Onee Chanbara ORIGIN
Skip · Action · 2020
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 24, under the fair line, at $59.99.
- Length
- 5h
- Value
- $12.00/hr
- Reviews
- 77% positive
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Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, NVidia GeForce GTX780 / AMD Radeon R9 390. Windows only.
To commemorate the 15th anniversary of the sword fighting action game series Onee Chanbara, the events of THE Onee Chanbara and THE Onee Chanbara 2 have been completely remade in full HD. The evolution of this high-speed action game cannot be missed!
What drives the score
How to read this
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The value story
It has never been cheaper than $14.99. That was December 2024. 45 discounts in the 6 years on record. They run about 63 percent off, roughly 7 weeks apart.
It is pricier than 99 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 68 percent. The games it most resembles do better on the same math. BloodRayne 2: Terminal Cut ($14.99, scores 41) and BloodRayne: Terminal Cut ($14.99, scores 62) both outscore it.
This site sampled 594 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 3 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written October 2020 to September 2026. In its first 30 days on sale, 1 of 105 sampled reviews came from a refunder. Inside the two-hour refund window, 52 percent of the 343 reviews written there were positive, against 77 percent overall, and those are 28 percent of everything written about it.
Finishing takes 5 hours; clearing it takes 18, which is 3.5 times the campaign.
The drop-off
79% start to 4% 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
What players say
Obviously gooner as hell but still a very fun game. The combat isn't particularly deep, but the timing mechanic + hit stop makes it feel satisfying. Great hack and slash, hopefully we'll see more from this series in the future. The music also slaps.
Buen juego, neceesita mas reconocimiento, lo conoci por un video random en youtube que hablaba de la version original de ps2. - tiene uina historia siemple pero disfrutable - mecanicas interesantes - buena musica - diria que algunos controles son algo toscos, pero te acostumbras. - el juego es algo corto, pero si quieres todos los trofeos te llevara un buen tiempo, En fin me lo estoy pasando bien juagando en los...
So my playtime reflects the game to completion plus about 1.5-2 hours of survival mode and side stuff. So this game has awesome gameplay vibes and everything. The only real issues I have are the major combo buttons cause you to jump like an idiot and dont always work, there is also next to no content. You play the game and have a blast and expect to be getting into the good stuff and then the game ends. On sale it...
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Cite this score
Onee Chanbara ORIGIN scores 24/100 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/1232460/onee-chanbara-originReviews 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 27, price as of Oct 1.
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