Tsugunohi
Skip · Narrative · 2021
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 27, under the fair line, at $10.99.
- Length
- 1.5h 4.1h to 100%
- Value
- $7.33/hr
- Reviews
- 73% of 600 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
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About the game
One of the most terrifying J-horror games of all time is coming to Steam at long last. What's more, all you have to do is make the player walk to the left!? This collection includes the seven initial works of the popular Tsugunohi series, as well as an entirely new episode.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, Open GL compliant video card, 2 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
34 discounts in the 5 years on record, a median of 30 percent off across all of them, roughly 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is pricier than 71 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 61 percent. Among the games that feel like it, [Chilla's Art] Night Delivery | 例外配達 ($2.99, scores 48) beats it on value, while it beats Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs ($19.99, scores 20).
More about Tsugunohi
Of the 233 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 3 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written August 2021 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 66 percent of the 251 reviews written there were positive, against 73 percent overall, and those are 49 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 1.5 hours. Doing everything runs 4, 2.7 times as long.
Players
- Players online
- 8 when we last checked, on Oct 7, 12:53 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
Tsugunohi is an unusual Japanese psychological horror experience that demonstrates how a remarkably limited control scheme can still create substantial tension. Developed by ImCyan and published by Vaka Game Magazine, the game revolves around an almost comically straightforward action: moving toward the left. Instead of relying on combat, elaborate puzzles, inventory management, or large environments, it places the...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
The final episode of this collection taps into the most primordial northwest american fear: making eye contact with another human being
initially i was super excited about this game and the value it showed but was rather disappointed as each story was practically identical, jumpscares were the exact same and the endings for each part were also the same thing over and over again. it got too repetitive to a point i found myself just trying to skip the same dialog in hopes something new came up; it did not. hopefully in the future it becomes something...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Tsugunohi scores 27/100 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/1322300/tsugunohiReviews 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 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.