SAMURAI MAIDEN
Skip · RPG · 2022
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 3, under the fair line, at $59.99.
- Length
- 10.1h 35h to 100%
- Value
- $5.94/hr
- Reviews
- 58% of 768 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
A young woman from the 21st century with sharp swordsmanship skills finds herself in Honnō-ji during the Sengoku period! Together with a trio of newfound ninja friends, she races through the Underworld beneath Honnō-ji, confronted by enraged corpses at every turn!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB / AMD Radeon RX 580, 10 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
It has been discounted 31 times in the 4 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 55 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is pricier than 98 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 95 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Eastward ($24.99, scores 61) beats it on value, while it beats Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty ($39.99, scores 0).
More about SAMURAI MAIDEN
20 of the 553 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written December 2022 to August 2026. That is more refunded reviewers than 9 in 10 paid games this site has sampled to the same depth, and among the 2,866 games in its genre sampled this deeply, 77 have a larger share. The typical game sits near 5 in 1,000, so the score docks it. 1 of the 20 refunded reviewers was past Valve's two-hour window when they wrote the review. Inside the two-hour refund window, 44 percent of the 237 reviews written there were positive, against 58 percent overall, and those are 37 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 10.1 hours. Doing everything runs 35, 3.5 times as long.
It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating and runs 10.1 hours, about as long as a handheld game wants to be.
The drop-off
89% start to 3% rarestNo 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
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
SAMURAI MAIDEN scores 3/100 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/1952250/samurai-maidenReviews 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 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.