Dishonored

Dishonored

BANGER · Shooter · 2012

Steam Deck Verified

The verdict

WAIT.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 8 of 8 sales

A BANGER today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 75% in the Winter Sale 2025.

Today

$9.99BANGER

Typical seasonal cut

$2.4975% offBANGER

Cost per hourS
$0.82/hr
ReviewsS
98% of 88,909
Critics
91 players 7 higher
Genre rank
Top 1% Shooter
Watch this gameOne alert at $2.49 or less.

Time and effort

Main story
12.2h
To 100%
37.8h 3.1x the story
Finish
40% reach the ending
Achievements
80

Price and sales

Sales
82 on record
Typical cut
75% off
Steam low
$1.99 July 2019
Sale every
46d last October 2026
Lowest now $2.24 at Fanaticalall-time low $1.70 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
368 now
Recent reviews
98% 30 days
Cheaper than
46% of its genre
Better reviewed
99% of its genre
Price and player charts

The drop-off

83% start to 40% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

Steam 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

Across all 82 discounts in the 14 years tracked, the median cut is 75 percent, about 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 3 weeks ago.

Its score sits in the top 1 percent of its genre. It is better reviewed than 99 percent of its genre. Among the games closest to it, Dishonored®: Death of the Outsider™ ($29.99, scores 49) and Dishonored 2 ($29.99, scores 64) both come in lower.

$21.31 is where it would stop being a BANGER. It is priced at $9.99.

More about Dishonored

Steam's global achievement data puts 40 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 18. Of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 6 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written January 2022 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 1,424 games in its genre sampled this deeply, 1,287 have a larger share. Inside the two-hour refund window, 84 percent of the 2,352 reviews written there were positive, against 98 percent overall, and those are 3 percent of everything written about it.

12.2 hours to finish it, 38 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 3.1 times the campaign.

At 12.2 hours it is a handheld-sized game, and Valve rates it Deck Verified.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

Last discount ended 19 days ago.

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

Raising the score
Cost per hour$0.82/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
Engagement40% finish
How far players get (achievements). It can only add points
MonetizationNone
No in-game purchases. Paid DLC exists and is not docked
For context
Refunds6 of 800 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

What players say

Ive played this game probaly 5+ times (mostly on my ps3) and its pretty fun, Im no pro reviewer or anything but Its nice to know I might boost the games overall positive review percentage by like 0.0001% or something
je mange du cheinRecommendedafter 18h27 found this helpfulRead on Steam
2 more reviews
14 years old and it still mogs on most of the current releases. if you havent played it yet i genuinely dont know what youre waiting for.
fraud⁧⁧funkRecommendedafter 7.4h16 found this helpfulRead on Steam
Here is a game that I watched every YouTuber play back in 2012. As a young teen with no access to new AAA titles that my dad wasn't interested in, YouTube and gaming magazines were all I had to absorb Dishonored gameplay. I must've watched all the lets play giants complete the game because I remember all the different methods of dealing with your targets. A feature that was a huge marketing beat at the time: " You...
Daft LumpRecommendedafter 20h11 found this helpfulRead on Steam

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

About the game

Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 3 GB of memory, 9 GB of storage. Windows only.

Cite this score

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Dishonored 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/205100/dishonored
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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 Oct 31, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Critics vs players+7
Critics91
Players98
Metacritic critics · 88,909 Steam player reviews

Details

DeveloperArkane Studios
PublisherBethesda Softworks
GenreShooter
Released2012
Players3.5Mowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements80