Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives
Worth it · RPG · 2021
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $11.99.
- Length
- 7.1h 10.7h to 100%
- Value
- $1.69/hr
- Reviews
- 95% of 330 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. Calls like this were right 83% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks.
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
Dominate undead politics through cunning and violence! Will a missing Prince give you the opening to betray your sire and seize power?
Minimum specs
Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
The value story
It has been discounted 24 times in the 5 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 25 percent, about 12 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 5 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 66 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 95 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Buddy Simulator 1984 ($9.99, scores 79) beats it on value, while it beats Left on Read (free, scores 55).
More about Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives
1 of the 302 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written October 2021 to August 2026.
At 7.1 hours it is a handheld-sized game, and Valve rates it Deck Verified.
The drop-off
49% start to 2% 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
Alright, CoG, you did a pretty decent job with this one, making it the second VTM game of yours that I can say I'd recommend, and I'd do so with far less reservations than I had with Night Road. To be honest, there's flaws with the game, and they bear mentioning. There's some awkward transitions to scenes after choices have been made, places where more editing effort could've been made so it felt like an organic...
2 more reviews
Interesting story with meaningful choices. This is Vampire the Masquerade in every way, but still accessible for those new to the World of Darkness. One of the best VtM games out there.
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Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives scores 72/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1266100/vampire-the-masquerade-parliament-of-knivesReviews 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 Oct 2, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.