Firework
Worth it · Short indie · 2021
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $9.99, a BANGER if it drops to $5.99.
- Length
- 3.8h
- Value
- $2.63/hr
- Reviews
- 98% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti, 2 GB of storage. Windows only.
An accidental fire at a funeral forces the police to re-investigate a closed case of massacre. Lin Lixun participates the re-investigation by chances. As the investigation goes deeper, the past of the victims gradually emerges. However, the case becomes more bewildering.
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
February 2026 is where it bottomed out, at $3.99. 43 discounts in the 6 years on record. They run about 50 percent off, roughly 6 weeks apart. Past sales have already crossed the $5.99 BANGER line 32 times.
On value it sits in the top 2 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 85 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 99 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Paper Bride ($3.99, scores 83) beats it on value, while it beats Downfall ($8.99, scores 74).
Of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 5 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written August 2022 to September 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 92 percent of the 1,422 reviews written there were positive, against 98 percent overall, and those are 3 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
91% start to 42% 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
Players
28 players online when we last checked, on Oct 1, 05:46 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
Idk man something about fangfang and Feng Shui I couldn't exactly keep track of the story
I finished the entire game and it was an experience, a true work of art. Really interesting, learned a lot about Chinese mythology too which was super interesting. Story, art everything is great. I won't spoil anything just play it, it should run on about anythin. I got it for 5 euro on sale but it would be well worth the full price too.
I intended to start this game to figure it out, and come back to it over time. I ended up playing almost the whole game in one sitting. The story is emotionally mature and rich with a complex mixture of simple characters. This isn't a horror game, it's a tragedy on all fronts, leaving only you to help discover the truths. I'm not going to lie, this is a very linear game and there isn't a whole lot in the way of...
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Firework scores 75/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1288310/fireworkReviews 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 19, price as of Oct 1.
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