DAEMON MASQUERADE

DAEMON MASQUERADE

Fair · Narrative · 2024

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Fair at $14.99. A BANGER at $5.43, lower than any Steam price we have tracked since Oct 2024 (lowest $10.04, Jun 2026).

Length
2.9h 5.8h to 100%
Value
$5.17/hr
Reviews
96% of 523 positive
It needs 64% off ($5.43) to be a BANGER.
Worth it at $14.10.
Watch this gameOne alert at $5.43 or less.

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

Raising the score
Reviews96% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 93% after the small-sample adjustment
Engagement60% finish
How far players actually get (achievements), a top-end bonus
Holding it back
Value$5.17/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 321 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

An anime-inspired supernatural detective game. Uncover the identities and powers of your adversaries using a conspiracy board full of evidence.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Integrated graphics, 297 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

The value story

18 discounts in the 2 years on record, a median of 30 percent off across all of them, roughly 6 weeks apart. $5.43 is what it would take to make this a BANGER, and nothing in its history goes that low.

Value puts it in the top 8 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 77 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 96 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Unboxing the Cryptic Killer ($5.99, scores 72) beats it on value, while it beats Blacksad: Under the Skin ($19.99, scores 53).

More about DAEMON MASQUERADE

Steam's global achievement data puts 60 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15. This site sampled 321 of its Steam-purchase reviews; none were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written November 2024 to August 2026.

The main story runs 2.9 hours. Doing everything runs 6, 2.0 times as long.

The drop-off

94% start to 60% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

Steam 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

DAEMON MASQUERADE is a supernatural detective adventure that builds its identity around investigation, deduction, careful reading, and the organization of evidence rather than traditional combat. Developed and published by Callum Page, it presents a distinctive mixture of visual novel storytelling, point-and-click exploration, puzzle solving, dark fantasy, and anime-inspired presentation. The game is especially...
xxadonisxxRecommendedafter 10hAug 2026Read on Steam
1 more review
Great deduction game! A lot of thought and effort into the plots, the way that the story plays out, and character building over time. Nothing felt like a cheat, and all the deductions made sense - sometimes these games don't do that in such a tidy way. The art is good, the texts were well thought out and tasks that could feel tedious in some games felt like you could glean insight with a little careful reading.
DebaserRecommendedafter 5.0hAug 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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DAEMON MASQUERADE scores 67/100 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/2277090/daemon-masquerade
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Reviews 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 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperCallum Page
PublisherCallum Page
GenreNarrative
Released2024
Players35Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements12