Secrets of Rætikon
Skip · Action · 2014
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 7, under the fair line, at $9.99.
- Length
- 2.8h 5.2h to 100%
- Value
- $3.57/hr
- Reviews
- 60% of 494 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 yesterday.
- 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
Ruthless bird versus bird action. Wild animals and the artefacts of a mysterious ancient culture. A game full of challenge and discovery – unlike anything you've played before.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, Intel HD 4000, 205 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
The value story
Across all 75 discounts in the 13 years tracked, the median cut is 70 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended yesterday.
It is pricier than 75 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 94 percent. On the same math Waking Mars ($9.99, scores 68) and Phoning Home (free, scores 24) are the better buys, and they are the games it most resembles.
The drop-off
56% start to 1% 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
Secrets of Rætikon is an unconventional indie action-adventure developed and published by Broken Rules that places exploration, movement, and atmosphere far above traditional goals such as combat mastery or narrative exposition. Set in a stylized alpine wilderness inspired by the real Rätikon mountain range, the game casts the player as a bird navigating an open environment filled with ancient machines, wildlife...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Secrets of Rætikon scores 7/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/246680/secrets-of-r-tikonReviews 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.