Chasm: The Rift
Skip · Shooter · 2022
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
WAIT.
It has sold at a fair price before.
Today
$19.99Skip
On its price record
$10.19Fair
- Length
- 4.3h 7.9h to 100%
- Value
- $4.65/hr
- Reviews
- 81% of 519 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $10.19 or less.
Buy now or wait
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
Prepare for terror in this ground-breaking classic old-school FPS. Following the destruction of Time you are left to battle in this horrific hellhole of multilevel interconnected missions populated by gruesome grotesque creatures.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, DirectX 11 compatible for 1920x1080, 2 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
36 discounts in the 4 years on record, a median of 50 percent off across all of them, roughly 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 10 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 50 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 68 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, DOOM 64 ($4.99, scores 87) beats it on value, while it beats WRATH: Aeon of Ruin ($24.99, scores 23).
More about Chasm: The Rift
Steam's global achievement data puts about 15 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 4.3-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour. 4 of the 385 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written October 2022 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 67 percent of the 142 reviews written there were positive, against 81 percent overall, and those are 31 percent of everything written about it.
Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 4.3 hours it is short enough to finish on one.
The drop-off
75% start to 15% finishA normal fall-off for a game this long. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Oct 3, 10:53 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
A relic from the past with impressive features compared to its time. And definitely worth playing if you like old-school games.
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Rating 6/10 Intro It gets by with its unique setting and premise, that I'm sure TimeSplitters would later be inspired by. Otherwise, the level design is a big knock against the game. But at least it doesn't overstay its welcome. Positives + Mod support. + Good soundtrack. + Good weapon variety. + Weapons have good impact. + Good aesthetics and graphics. It differentiates itself from Quake enough. + Bosses have...
This game ticks all checkboxes of bad map design. Direction is often lost with maze like maps; instant deaths by walls or objects; switches which opens doors on the other side of the map and non obvious buttons to shoot for opening doors. The combat is okay when in spacious rooms. However many times you fight in narrow corridors with enemies spawning behind or around you with little or no room to escape. The boss...
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Cite this score
Chasm: The Rift scores 42/100 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/2061230/chasm-the-riftReviews 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.