Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
Worth it · Narrative · 2021
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
PLAY IT.
Worth it, and it costs nothing.
- Length
- 0.6h
- Price
- Free to play
- Reviews
- 95% positive
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, NVIDIA GTX 660 2GB VRAM or equivalent (GTX 970 for VR), 3 GB of storage. Windows only.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
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
- Player count is unknown. We assumed a small player base, about 500 owners.
The value story
On value it sits in the top 2 percent of its genre. It is better reviewed than 98 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, BirdGut (free, scores 78) beats it on value, while it beats What Never Was (free, scores 76).
Inside the two-hour refund window, 97 percent of the 100 reviews written there were positive, against 95 percent overall, and those are 93 percent of everything written about it.
Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 0.6 hours it is short enough to finish on one.
2 players were online in it when we last checked, on Sep 29, 08:46 UTC.
The drop-off
77% start to 6% 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
2 players online when we last checked, on Sep 29, 08:46 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft scores 77/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 2, 2026. Player count is unknown, so the score assumes a small player base; Steam shows 12,379 reviews, so it has at least that many owners. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1481400/dagon-by-h-p-lovecraftReviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 26.
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