Lakeburg Legacies

Lakeburg Legacies

Skip · RPG · 2023

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

SKIP IT.

It scores 27, under the fair line, at $22.99.

Length
12.6h
Value
$1.82/hr
Reviews
72% positive
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Length
12.6h
main story (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr
$1.82
price ÷ main-story length
Price
$22.99
as of Oct 1
Reviews
72%
1,453 reviews, as of Sep 27
Players
75K
owners, SteamSpy estimate
Released
2023

Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, 4GB or AMD Radeon RX VEGA 56, 8GB, 10 GB of storage. Windows only.

Take fate into your own hands in Lakeburg Legacies, a social-based village management sim where love is your favourite resource. Play matchmaker to create the most effective, and most loved up, couples and help your kingdom thrive. How long will it take you to crown a sovereign?
Description from the Steam store page.

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

Holding it back
Value$1.83/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reviews72% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
For context
Length13 hours
How much game you get. Hours feed the value per dollar
Reach75K+ owners
How many own it, by SteamSpy's estimate (an old snapshot). Context here: this game's score does not use it
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds9 of 670 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

The value story

It has never been cheaper than $6.89. That was April 2026. It has been discounted 33 times in the 3 years tracked here, typically at 55 percent off, with about 5 weeks between sales.

It is pricier than 90 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 62 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Yes, Your Grace 2: Snowfall ($24.99, scores 30) beats it on value, while it beats The Guild 3 ($7.49, scores 11).

Of the 670 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 9 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written July 2023 to September 2026. In its first 30 days on sale, 4 of 161 sampled reviews came from refunders. Inside the two-hour refund window, 42 percent of the 142 reviews written there were positive, against 72 percent overall, and those are 11 percent of everything written about it.

The drop-off

83% start to <1% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No 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

28 players online when we last checked, on Sep 29, 00:49 UTC.

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

It's a good game. SUPER addictive! But unfortuantely the game mechanics are pretty limited. I wish there was more to it, you know? It's just over too quick.
doos9564Recommendedafter 22hSep 2026Read on Steam
This is the most fun I've had with a management sim game in a long time. If you're a fan of the genre, I think you'll love it.
sillygoose222Recommendedafter 19hSep 2026Read on Steam
I haven't been this disappointed in a game in forever. The artstyle is extremely charming and the matchmaking aspect is what drew me in. But after just 5 hours I was VERY bored. I couldn't care for the families as I had hoped, their relationships is hard to keep track of. Matchmaking? It falls short and it's repetitive and not in a good way. The UI is too complicated for a cozy game, there are no adjustments to...
Sleepy LinNot recommendedafter 5.7h15 found this helpfulRead on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Lakeburg Legacies scores 27/100 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/1584940/lakeburg-legacies
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Reviews 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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Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperIshtar Games
PublisherIshtar Games
GenreRPG
Released2023
Achievements62