Ruff Ghanor
Fair · Roguelike · 2024
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $19.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 11.2h
- Value
- $1.78/hr
- Reviews
- 89% of 772 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 4 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 378 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
Ruff Ghanor is a Deckbuilder game with Roguelite elements, where each collected card represents a crucial action in your journey. Build the perfect deck, strategize, and create powerful synergies as you progress to face your destiny.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, 2GB Dedicated GPU Memomy, 3 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
12 discounts in the 3 years on record, a median of 60 percent off across all of them, roughly 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 54 weeks ago.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 28 percent on value. It is pricier than 78 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 76 percent. Among the games that feel like it, .Forty-Five (free, scores 82) beats it on value, while it beats Deathless. The Hero Quest ($24.99, scores 61).
More about Ruff Ghanor
Of the 364 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 2 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written February 2024 to July 2026.
The drop-off
82% start to <1% 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
What players say
Feels just kinda generic. Not terrible, but nothing too interesting or original either. Saturday morning cartoon Jesus fights goblins. At least it's quick, but then I'm not sure what the replay value of being a roguelike is.
2 more reviews, 2 not recommended
ABANDONWARE WITH BUGS I wanted to rate this positive, but although the issues can be fixed and the game overall is ok, it seems abandoned. Bugs: I've faced about 1 fatal error after every event on end of act 2 for some reason. annoying as fk. unbalanced gameplay: you either luck out or its a no go run. i tried 3 times, 2 times i couldnt finish act 1. third time i got a relic that healed me everytime i consumed...
Do not recommend. After a couple runs I decided to look into the comments to see if I was just bad or the game was unbalanced, and the comments confirmed it for me. You can get through the first several encounters just fine but once the map starts getting messy it's impossible to know the difficulty of your next battle. I was faced with impossible odds on each run and it seemed like my tactical decisions throughout...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Ruff Ghanor scores 64/100 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/2087460/ruff-ghanorReviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base 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.