Alfred Hitchcock - Vertigo
Skip · Narrative · 2021
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 49, under the fair line, at $19.99.
- Length
- 9.9h
- Value
- $2.02/hr
- Reviews
- 82% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, Nvidia GTX 960 or AMD R9 285 2GB, 22 GB of storage. Windows only.
Can you trust your own mind? Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller of a new kind, playing with the limits between reality and fantasy. Freely inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s universe.
What drives the score
How to read this
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The value story
The lowest price on record is $2.99, set in June 2024. It has been discounted 45 times in the 5 years tracked here, typically at 75 percent off, with about 6 weeks between sales.
Value puts it in the top 21 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 88 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 74 percent. Among the games that feel like it, The Excavation of Hob's Barrow ($14.99, scores 67) beats it on value, while it beats The Casting of Frank Stone™ ($29.99, scores 6).
Of the 416 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 4 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written December 2021 to August 2026.
The drop-off
63% start to 23% 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
1 players online when we last checked, on Sep 28, 11:50 UTC.
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What players say
Pretty good adventure game. Much in the style of Telltale games, in that it's episodic and some of the interactions are very much that style of game. The story is good, a nice little mystery. Only issues I ran into were the voice audio sometimes will cut down significantly to where it sounds like the characters are far away. Highly recommend playing with subtitles on for this reason so you don't miss any of the...
11/10 Awesome story, keeps you in suspense and guessing for a while. Could not stop playing for hours! The game is an modernised yet loose adaptation of Alfred Hitchock's movie released in 1985. Although you have conversation options, they do not make much difference to the story (I think!) makes the story pretty linear but I honestly do not mind it at all, in this setting. ONLY Con: - Terrible cutscene sound, when...
This game was a huge surprise to me! I loved the story! I loved the graphics, vibes and details and this game got me really hooked! I already played a lot of games of this genre and yes, to be fair, your choices don't really matter, but if you like games of this kind I'm sure you'll like this one too! You should really give it a try. In my opinion it's worth the full price and I can highly recommend playing it!
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Cite this score
Alfred Hitchcock - Vertigo scores 49/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1449320/alfred-hitchcock-vertigoReviews 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 27, price as of Oct 1.
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