Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered

Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered

Fair · Shooter · 2024

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Fair at $24.99. Buy it if you want it.

Length
7.1h 25.8h to 100%
Value
$3.52/hr
Reviews
89% of 645 positive
It needs 60% off ($10.01) to be worth it, though reviews keep it under BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at $10.01 or less.

Buy now or wait

Discounted in 6 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 9 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
Engagement34% finish
How far players actually get (achievements), a top-end bonus
Holding it back
Value$3.52/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reviews89% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 87% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds4 of 359 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

Shadows of the Damned, an action-adventure road trip through hell, has been remastered at last! Get ready for a story about rock, love, and just a little bit of demon slaying.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, GeForce GTX 650 Ti 2GB / AMD Radeon RX 460, 5 GB of storage. Windows only.

The value story

8 discounts in the 2 years on record, a median of 30 percent off across all of them, roughly 13 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 9 days ago.

Value puts it in the top 35 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 83 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 74 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Shadow Man Remastered ($3.99, scores 88) beats it on value, while it beats Dead Space ($59.99, scores 53).

More about Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered

Steam's global achievement data puts 34 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15. This site sampled 359 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 4 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written October 2024 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 80 percent of the 101 reviews written there were positive, against 89 percent overall, and those are 20 percent of everything written about it.

Finishing takes 7.1 hours; clearing it takes 26, which is 3.6 times the campaign.

The drop-off

96% start to 34% 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

I am SO glad that one of my most favorite games from the PS3/X360 era finally made it to the PC. Shadows of the Damned is a weirdly insane, stylish horror-action from the crazy mind of Suda51. With lots of references to horror movies and games, like Evil Dead and Resident Evil; nice adult humor; and loads of blood, gore, and demons. The music is written by one of my favorite composers, Akira Yamaoka, who wrote music...
Samuel.MarshallRecommendedafter 8.6h4 found this helpfulRead on Steam
2 more reviews
God, I miss this era of gaming so much. Yes its gameplay is pretty simple in its execution but what it does do is done exceptionally well, movement 3rd person shooting and all the extra abilities you do. You have to crank it up to the hardest difficulty as playing this with high framerates and modern controller responsiveness makes the challenge of 7th gen console disappear. I also absolutely love its style here...
Bananaman619Recommendedafter 10h2 found this helpfulRead on Steam
An underrated gem. SOTD didn't get the attention and love it deserved when it first released though I'm hoping it finally will with this release. The game has so much personality; an unhinged wild ride from start to finish with some of the funniest (and admittedly immature) dialogue you'll hear in a game. One criticism I do have is the aim sensitivity. I think it's really high (I play on controller so I'm not sure...
wander_rabbitsRecommendedafter 1.4hAug 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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Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered scores 54/100 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/2535440/shadows-of-the-damned-hella-remastered
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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 19. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

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Details

DeveloperGRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE INC.
PublisherGRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE INC.
GenreShooter
Released2024
Players10Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements51