The Walking Dead
Fair · Narrative · 2012
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
WAIT.
Fair today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 90% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$14.99Fair
Typical seasonal cut
$1.4990% off
- ReviewsS
- 97% of 81,072
- Critics
- 82 players 15 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 11% Narrative
Holding it back: Length unknown
Watch this gameOne alert at $1.49 or less.
Time and effort
- Finish
- 19% reach the ending
- Achievements
- 48
Price and sales
- Sales
- 77 on record
- Typical cut
- 75% off
- Steam low
- $1.49 August 2023
- Sale every
- 46d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 253 now
- Recent reviews
- 97% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 17% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 99% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
82% start to 19% finishA normal fall-off for a game this long. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
It has been discounted 77 times in the 14 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 75 percent, about 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 2 days ago.
Its score sits in the top 11 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 83 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 99 percent. Among the games that feel like it, The Walking Dead: Season Two ($14.99, scores 81) beats it on value, while it beats The Walking Dead: Michonne - A Telltale Miniseries ($14.99, scores 38).
More about The Walking Dead
82 from critics against 97 percent from players, and the player number comes from people who own the game.
Steam's global achievement data puts about 19 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. 7 of the 792 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written April 2020 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 1,628 games in its genre sampled this deeply, 1,101 have a larger share. Inside the two-hour refund window, 80 percent of the 1,921 reviews written there were positive, against 97 percent overall, and those are 4 percent of everything written about it.
It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating, which is the one that means it just works.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 2 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
- How long it takes to beat isn't in our data. The score is docked for the missing length.
About the game
A five-part adventure horror series set in the same universe as Robert Kirkman’s award-winning comic book series.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 3 GB of memory, ATI or nVidia card with 512 MB RAM (not supported on Intel integrated graphics), 2 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
No data upstream: length (HowLongToBeat).
Cite this score
The Walking Dead scores 63/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. Length is not in our data, so the score is docked. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/207610/the-walking-deadReviews set the ceiling. With no length in our data, value sits at a neutral middle whatever the price, and the BANG Score is docked until a real length is known. 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.