Night At the Gates of Hell
Fair · Shooter · 2022
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $11.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 3.1h 4.5h to 100%
- Value
- $3.87/hr
- Reviews
- 90% of 895 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $8.75 or less.
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. Calls like this were right 83% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks.
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 10 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
From the sick mind behind Bloodwash, Jordan King, comes his latest experiment in terror. Inspired by the Italian zombie flicks from Lucio Fulci and Bruno Mattei, Night of the Gates of Hell promises to be a blood dripping, neon soaked, flesh rotting experience.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities, 2 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 23 discounts in the 4 years tracked, the median cut is 30 percent, about 12 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 10 days ago.
On value it sits in the top 24 percent of its genre. It is better reviewed than 79 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Nightmare of Decay ($4.99, scores 91) beats it on value, while it beats The Forgotten Ones (free, scores 8).
More about Night At the Gates of Hell
7 of the 381 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written September 2022 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 67 percent of the 122 reviews written there were positive, against 90 percent overall, and those are 15 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
71% start to 11% 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
Players
- Players online
- 2 when we last checked, on Oct 13, 07:56 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
They should do a trilogy with Dawn and Day At the Gates of Hell. A charming and disgusting tribute to Fulci and movies like The Beyond.
1 more review
It's honestly a bit hard to rate this game. I really liked the PS1 horror aesthetic and the zombie designs were surprisingly good. Some of them looked genuinely creepy while others were just so goofy. The game has a really fun B-movie horror vibe and never takes itself too seriously. Some moments were creepy while others felt more funny than scary, which I honestly didn't mind. It reminded me of those old cheesy...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Night At the Gates of Hell scores 63/100 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/2026870/night-at-the-gates-of-hellReviews 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.