Lucius
Fair · Action · 2012
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
WAIT.
Fair today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 7 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 85% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$9.99Fair
Typical seasonal cut
$1.4985% offFair
- Cost per hour▼
- $1.64/hr
- Reviews▼
- 81% of 10,941
- Critics
- 59 players 22 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 11% Action
Holding it back: Reviews, Cost per hour
Watch this gameOne alert at $1.49 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 6.1h
- To 100%
- 39.9h 6.5x the story
- Achievements
- 58
Price and sales
- Sales
- 127 on record
- Typical cut
- 85% off
- Steam low
- $0.99 August 2015
- Sale every
- 35d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 16 now
- Cheaper than
- 24% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 84% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
77% start to 5% rarestThis site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
127 discounts in the 14 years on record, a median of 85 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 5 days ago.
Its score puts it in the top 11 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 76 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 84 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Amnesia: The Dark Descent ($19.99, scores 71) beats it on value, while it beats Lucius II ($19.99, scores 8).
More about Lucius
59 from critics against 81 percent from players, and the player number comes from people who own the game.
6 of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written November 2020 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 63 percent of the 1,472 reviews written there were positive, against 81 percent overall, and those are 19 percent of everything written about it.
Finishing takes 6.1 hours; clearing it takes 40, which is 6.5 times the campaign.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 5 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
What players say
you think youre an eviller little boy thab me? hah just look at all i have achieved i am the naughtiest little boy to ever exist...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
You play as a demon child whose only purpose is to eliminate people. What more could you ask for. 10/10
Original youtuber slop. Heavily railroaded and even when you think you solved the puzzle you better make sure you solved it the one specific way in the one specific spot that the developer intended. This game is just a meme, you can buy it for that but it sucks ass. For a single specific context point: You have to kill someone with icicles, but not just any, the one specifically scripted for the event that has no...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
Equipped with supernatural powers, take control of Lucius as he begins his blood filled tour of horror through his own house.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1.5 GB of memory, NVIDIA 8600 Series or ATI equivalent, 3 GB of storage. Windows only.
Cite this score
Lucius scores 52/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/218640/luciusReviews 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 Oct 13, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.