Garbanzo Quest
Worth it · Multiplayer · 2024
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $19.99.
- Length
- 4.7h 11.8h to 100%
- Value
- $4.25/hr
- Reviews
- 98% of 696 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
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
GARBANZO QUEST! The crazy bullet-heck platformer where your main weapon is your own spit! Bring a friend! Hand-crafted challenges, secrets, and branching paths galore!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, 553 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
The value story
22 discounts in the 4 years on record, a median of 49 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 10 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 2 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 83 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 99 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Moonleap ($8.99, scores 83) beats it on value, while it beats Bread & Fred ($14.99, scores 45).
More about Garbanzo Quest
Of the 312 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 1 comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written April 2025 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 95 percent of the 113 reviews written there were positive, against 98 percent overall, and those are 18 percent of everything written about it.
HowLongToBeat players log 4.7 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 12, 2.5 times as much.
The drop-off
74% start to 12% 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
So, I found this game via a youtube short last year and finally got around to playing it - absolutely fantastic hidden gem of a platformer. If you like Celeste, you'll probably love this. It has similarly challenging levels that are so satisfying to finally clear (especially after dozens of attempts on no-damage runs!!). Each world has plenty of secrets to find, so if you're a completionist, get on in there. The...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
My favorite part about this game is that the creator was just making whatever he wanted. Its a pure passion project that we need more game developers to make nowadays
Lots of genuinely cool and interesting elements like the home/friend system and a lot of the world 2-3 platforming levels, but a TON of the later levels just felt contrived with artificial difficulty added through enemies that just follow you around like the fish or the smiley guy which were instituted instead of actually just trying to make interesting platforming.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Garbanzo Quest scores 79/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2105910/garbanzo-questReviews 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.