Analogue: A Hate Story
Fair · Short indie · 2012
The verdict
WAIT.
It has sold at a BANGER price before.
Today
$9.99Fair
On its price record
$3.75BANGER
- Length
- 3.1h
- Value
- $3.22/hr
- Reviews
- 93% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, DirectX compatible card, 82 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
A dark visual mystery novel featuring transhumanism, traditional marriage, loneliness, and cosplay. Two pursuable characters. Five endings. Welcome to the future.
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
The value story
The lowest price on record is $0.99, set in November 2018. It has been discounted 98 times in the 14 years tracked here, typically at 70 percent off, with about 5 weeks between sales. The math puts its BANGER price at $3.75. The record reaches that level 56 times.
On value it sits in the top 4 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 88 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 97 percent. It outscores the games it most resembles, including Heaven's Vault ($24.99, scores 58) and Tacoma ($19.99, scores 49).
The press gave it 62; the people who bought it give it 93 percent. A 31-point gap in the buyer's favour.
Steam's global achievement data puts 29 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15. Of the 244 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, none come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 69 percent of the 161 reviews written there were positive, against 93 percent overall, and those are 10 percent of everything written about it.
Finishing takes 3.1 hours; clearing it takes 6, which is 2.0 times the campaign.
The drop-off
58% start to 29% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
What players say
This game is fantastic and amazingly written. *Hyun-ae is adorable and sweet(and did nothing wrong) but *Mute? goddd I'm obsessed with her. she's so casually awful and out of pocket, and she gossips constantly, and she bickers with you, and she worships a friendly drunk just because he treated her like a person, and she's so desperate for attention that she'll let anything interesting spill. seriously, don't tell...
A short and tragic tale with a pretty cool interface and just the right amount of tsundere
The game is basically reading various diaries, letters and conversations from former residents of an abandoned "generation ship" and gradually finding out more and more about how life looked there and what happened to the ship. The logs were interesting and I was genuinely curious about those people's lives. The society created by the author is apparently based on certain real historical period and was very...
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Cite this score
Analogue: A Hate Story scores 67/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/209370/analogue-a-hate-storyReviews 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 26, price as of Oct 1.
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