Volcano Princess
BANGER · RPG · 2023
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
BUY IT.
A BANGER at $7.14, the lowest Steam price we have tracked since Apr 2023.
- Cost per hourS
- $0.81/hr
- ReviewsS
- 98% of 49,636
- Genre rank
- Top 1% RPG
Score at full price
Score today
Watch this gameAlready a BANGER on sale. Pick a lower price.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 8.8h
- To 100%
- 50.9h 5.8x the story
- Finish
- 35% reach the ending
- Achievements
- 234
Price and sales
- Sales
- 30 on record
- Typical cut
- 25% off
- Steam low
- $7.14 March 2026
- Sale every
- 38d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 440 now
- Recent reviews
- 96% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 36% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 99% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
97% start to 35% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
March 2026 is where it bottomed out, at $7.14. It has been discounted 30 times in the 4 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 25 percent, about 5 weeks apart.
Its score sits in the top 1 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 64 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 99 percent. It outscores the games it most resembles, including Yes, Your Grace ($3.99, scores 78) and Yes, Your Grace 2: Snowfall ($24.99, scores 31).
On this data it would still be a BANGER at $13.95.
More about Volcano Princess
Steam's global achievement data puts 35 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 18. This site sampled 800 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 9 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written November 2023 to October 2026. That is fewer refunded reviewers than 8 in 10 paid games this site has sampled to the same depth, and among the 2,872 games in its genre sampled this deeply, 2,375 have a larger share. Inside the two-hour refund window, 87 percent of the 1,352 reviews written there were positive, against 98 percent overall, and those are 3 percent of everything written about it.
Finishing takes 8.8 hours; clearing it takes 51, which is 5.8 times the campaign.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
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
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
What players say
It's quite better than I initially expected, and I enjoyed it enough to play past midnight. This is the kind of game that you either play only once (and accept whatever outcome you get) or play over and over again. While I can easily recommend this game, here are some of my thoughts of Volcano Princess: [*]I strongly recommend playing this game blind, at least for the entirety of first playthrough. [*]The game only...
2 more reviews
if I had a penny for being a dad and making my daughter go through hell and back in multiple timelines I'd have two pennies, which isn't a lot but I'm glad I got those pennies 10/10, so many endings
A great play where every time it's a bit different. The flashbacks are the same for each person so that can get a bit repetitive, but you can click through or just skip them. A few minor translation things, but it doesn't make it unplayable at all.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
Prepare the next monarch by finding her hobbies, training her for battle, and befriending the citizens she'll one day protect. Dive into an all-new parenting-simulator-RPG adventure, where every decision you make will not only affect the future of your daughter but that of an entire empire!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon RX 460 or higher, 5 GB of storage. Windows only.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Volcano Princess scores 98/100 on the BANG Score (a BANGER) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1669980/volcano-princessReviews 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 Nov 8, price as of Nov 8. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.