7Days Origins
Fair · Strategy · 2021
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
BUY IT.
Fair at $2.69, the lowest Steam price we have tracked since May 2021. Buy it now if you want it.
- Length
- 1.9h 8.9h to 100%
- Value
- $1.42/hr
- Reviews
- 86% of 355 positive
Full price
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Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
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
About the game
7Days Origins is a single-player story game where the storyline changes based on the player's choices. For 7 days, you will meet various characters in the world of the dead. You may become allies and embark on adventures together or become enemies and fight.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: Direct X 9.0c compatible video card, 205 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
The lowest price on record is $2.69, set in March 2024. It has been discounted 61 times in the 5 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 60 percent, about 5 weeks apart.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 5 percent on value. It is better reviewed than 87 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, While We Wait Here ($4.99, scores 75) beats it on value, while it beats Breakout 13 ($9.99, scores 66).
More about 7Days Origins
Steam's global achievement data puts about 14 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 1.9-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour. None of the 312 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written May 2021 to July 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 83 percent of the 110 reviews written there were positive, against 86 percent overall, and those are 35 percent of everything written about it.
Finishing takes 1.9 hours; clearing it takes 9, which is 4.7 times the campaign.
The drop-off
50% start to 14% finishA normal fall-off for a game this long. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Oct 6, 10:56 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
7Days Origins is a compact but emotionally charged narrative adventure that blends visual-novel storytelling with a branching, choice-driven structure. Developed and published by Buff Studio, the game places you in the role of Kirel, a young man who suddenly awakens without his memories and finds himself drawn into a strange, liminal realm where a group of other lost souls are struggling to understand their...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
❂【 Achievement Hunting Stats 】 Skill 🟧⬛⬛⬛ Luck 🟩🟩⬛⬛⬛ Time 🟦🟦🟦🟦⬛⬛⬛ ❂【 Additional Comments 】 The achievements all boil down to "unlock this dialogue path and ending". Maybe not all of them, but most of them. Since it's not explained well (or at all), just aim to unlock everything I suppose. P.S. I would love to read a book with the same theme as this game. Anyone got suggestions?
I really didn't like the game. Story was quite boring and the branching storylines with no real payoff was also not engaging to complete multiple runs but I still did it.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
7Days Origins scores 67/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1494140/7days-originsReviews 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 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.