Metel - Horror Escape
Worth it · Action · 2020 · Early Access
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $2.99.
- Length
- 5.6h
- Value
- $0.53/hr
- Reviews
- 94% positive
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Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, 502 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
Metel - Horror Escape is a first-person 3D game in the quest, horror genre. Welcome to the home of an insane maniac hungry for new blood and suffering! You are a victim in his hands. Be careful trying to find a way out. The maniac should not notice your escape attempt.
What drives the score
How to read this
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The value story
The lowest price on record is $0.39, set in December 2022. Its cuts run 50 percent off as a rule. There have been 7 in the 6 years tracked, about 39 weeks apart.
Value puts it in the top 1 percent of the games it competes with. It is cheaper than 78 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 98 percent. Among the games that feel like it, IMSCARED ($3.99, scores 86) beats it on value, while it beats Depths Of Horror: Mushroom Day ($4.99, scores 0).
9 of the 443 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2021 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 90 percent of the 586 reviews written there were positive, against 94 percent overall, and those are 26 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 5.6 hours. Doing everything runs 15, 2.6 times as long.
Players
8 players online when we last checked, on Sep 29, 16:47 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
Metel - Horror Escape is a first-person survival horror game developed and published by Linked Squad that places players in the role of a captive desperately searching for a way out of a secluded prison controlled by a ruthless maniac. Rather than focusing on combat or fast-paced action, the game builds its identity around stealth, observation, and puzzle-solving, creating a slow-burning horror experience where...
The games from this developer are very decent, the puzzles and escape games are well thought out, they're something special, especially the new game about escaping from your parents lol
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Metel - Horror Escape scores 84/100 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/1357870/metel-horror-escapeReviews 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 26, price as of Oct 1.
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