BURGGEIST
Worth it · Action · 2024
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $12.00, a BANGER if it drops to $5.74.
- Length
- 4.4h 17.9h to 100%
- Value
- $2.73/hr
- Reviews
- 97% of 273 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $5.74 or less.
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. Calls like this were right 83% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks.
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
With the walking fortress Burggeist at your command, fight back the enemies and build "the Tower."
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER, 3 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
It has been discounted 10 times in the 2 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 10 percent, about 12 weeks apart. No sale on record has reached $5.74, the price it would take to be a BANGER.
On value it sits in the top 2 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 78 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 98 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Thronefall ($12.99, scores 80) beats it on value, while it beats Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition ($19.99, scores 64).
More about BURGGEIST
Steam's global achievement data puts about 15 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 4.4-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour. 1 of the 254 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written October 2024 to August 2026.
4.4 hours to finish it, 18 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 4.1 times the campaign.
The drop-off
37% start to 15% finishA normal fall-off for a game this long. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Oct 16, 11:55 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
really cool ass game and just somewhat fun going around and exploring even if theres little to nothing
1 more review
Amazing and compelling characters surrounded by a competent combat system, a driving narrative, and a beautiful (if empty) world. A real triumph for such a small team, thank you.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
BURGGEIST scores 72/100 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/2203210/burggeistReviews 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 27, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.