CLeM

CLeM

Fair · Narrative · 2024

Steam Deck Verified

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Fair at $15.99. Buy it if you want it.

Length
3.3h 3.5h to 100%
Value
$4.85/hr
Reviews
91% of 300 positive
It needs 58% off ($6.66) to be worth it, though reviews keep it under BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at $6.66 or less.

Buy now or wait

Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 8 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

Holding it back
Value$4.85/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reviews91% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 88% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 237 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

About the game

CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, 2 GB of storage. Windows only.

The value story

Across all 30 discounts in the 3 years tracked, the median cut is 50 percent, about 4 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 8 days ago.

Against its own genre it lands in the top 17 percent on value. It is pricier than 83 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 89 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? ($14.99, scores 69) beats it on value, while it beats Amnesia: Rebirth ($29.99, scores 36).

More about CLeM

79 from critics against 91 percent from players, and the player number comes from people who own the game.

None of the 237 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written February 2024 to July 2026.

Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 3.3 hours it is short enough to finish on one.

The drop-off

80% start to 29% 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

Players online
1 when we last checked, on Oct 3, 03:53 UTC

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

I had such a lovely time with this charming little game. It is filled with fun, thoughtful puzzles and interesting stories that kept me engaged from beginning to end. And that ending-oh, it really made me cry! I seem to be especially emotional about these things lately, but it was such a sweet and touching way to finish the experience. Some of the puzzles were definitely tricky, although a little patience and...
snowcrashRecommendedafter 6.8hSep 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews
What a beautiful game, I wasn't expecting the deep story. Good puzzles, good atmosphere, great great story. Totally recommended (I bought it on sale, it's quite short but I think it's worth it)
BeLuLinRecommendedafter 5.9hJul 2026Read on Steam
Loved the dark vibes and the animation. The puzzles are fun, and the story is interesting.
beroOzRecommendedafter 5.5hJul 2026Read on Steam

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

Cite this score

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CLeM scores 54/100 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/1861440/clem
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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 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Critics vs players+12
Critics79
Players91
Player favorite. The critics underrated it.
Metacritic critics · 300 Steam player reviews

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperMango Protocol
PublisherIceberg Interactive
GenreNarrative
Released2024
Players10Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements18