A day in East Europe

A day in East Europe

Worth it · Shooter · 2020

The verdict

BUY IT.

Worth it at $0.99, a BANGER if it drops to $0.41.

Length
0.2h 0.3h to 100%
Value
$4.95/hr
Reviews
96% of 233 positive
It needs 59% off ($0.41) to be a BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at $0.41 or less.

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

Raising the score
Reviews96% of 233 reviews, scored as 91%
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
Engagement59% finish
How far players actually get (achievements), a top-end bonus
Holding it back
Value$4.95/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 175 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

Have you ever went on google and searched "I accidentally"? If you did then you saw that google autosuggest "I accidentally restarted the USSR". In this game you will be able to play the tail of Igor Ivanov as he accidentally restarts the USSR.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 6 GB of memory, Nvidia GTX 745, 3 GB of storage. Windows only.

The value story

It has never been cheaper than $0.49. That was November 2020. Across all 7 discounts in the 6 years tracked, the median cut is 40 percent, about 7 weeks apart.

On value it sits in the top 15 percent of its genre. It is cheaper than 98 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 86 percent. Among the games that feel like it, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN ($19.99, scores 74) beats it on value, while it beats METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES ($19.99, scores 59).

More about A day in East Europe

Steam's global achievement data puts 59 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15. Inside the two-hour refund window, 95 percent of the 170 reviews written there were positive, against 96 percent overall, and those are 97 percent of everything written about it.

The drop-off

91% start to 59% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

Steam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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A day in East Europe scores 70/100 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/1338640/a-day-in-east-europe
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Reviews 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 17. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperBogdan Rosca
PublisherBogdan Rosca
GenreShooter
Released2020
Players10Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements6