Daydream: Forgotten Sorrow
Skip · Action · 2023
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 20, under the fair line, at $19.99.
- Length
- 4.3h 4.9h to 100%
- Value
- $4.65/hr
- Reviews
- 70% of 284 positive
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Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- 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
Experience the altered memories of a dying man, reliving his entire life as a little boy while lying on his deathbed. Explore the profound depths of his subconscious as you assist Griffin to shed the remains of his miserable life before his impending demise.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Nvidia GTX 460, 5 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
35 discounts in the 3 years on record, a median of 60 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is pricier than 91 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 71 percent. The Spirit and the Mouse ($19.99, scores 65) outscores it, and so does Children of Silentown: Prologue (free, scores 82). Both sit among its closest neighbours.
More about Daydream: Forgotten Sorrow
Steam's global achievement data puts about 7 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 4.3-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour. This site sampled 223 of its Steam-purchase reviews; none were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written June 2023 to August 2026.
The drop-off
86% start to 7% finishSteam counts fewer than one in ten of its players at the ending achievement. Steam global achievements
What players say
This game is both beautiful and heart wrenching. Fun and great puzzles and the controls always worked great! Highly recommend for anyone that likes puzzles or platformers!
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Daydream: Forgotten Sorrow is a cinematic puzzle-platformer developed by Frozen Line and published by Ravenage Games, presenting a dark yet imaginative journey through a surreal dreamscape shaped by memory and emotion. The game fits into the tradition of atmospheric indie adventures that prioritize storytelling through environment and symbolism rather than heavy dialogue or complex combat systems. Much like other...
If I had a physical copy of this game I would have given it to my dog to chew up so one of us would of gotten some enjoyment from it, should have respected the mixed review. I had constant bugs, level resets, the story was hardly noticeable (the name/discriptions) of achievements had more information than the game, the game it self felt like it was only play tested by the same people over and over and never had...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Daydream: Forgotten Sorrow scores 20/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1542110/daydream-forgotten-sorrowReviews 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 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.