The 11th Hour

The 11th Hour

Skip · Narrative · 2013

The verdict

SKIP IT.

It scores 0, under the fair line, at $0.89.

Length
7.4h 8.5h to 100%
Value
$0.12/hr
Reviews
41% of 275 positive
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

Buy now or wait

It is 85% off today.

Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales.

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
Value$0.12/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set That is today's sale price. Normally $0.81/hr
Holding it back
Reviews41% of 275 reviews, scored as 46%
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds1 of 91 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

IN THE 70 DESOLATE YEARS since the horrifying murders chronicled in The 7th Guest, the town of Harley has been ominously silent.Only when journalist Robin Morales vanishes while investigating the rotting abandoned mansion of the legendary toy maker Henry Stauf, do events resurrect a malignant past.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, 3D graphics card, 2 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.

The value story

Across all 76 discounts in the 13 years tracked, the median cut is 75 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today's $0.89 at 85 percent off matches the lowest price in the record.

It is less well reviewed than 99 percent of its genre. On the same math Myst: Masterpiece Edition ($5.99, scores 66) and Riven (1997) ($5.99, scores 78) are the better buys, and they are the games it most resembles.

What players say

The puzzles are poorly explained and sometimes really difficult, sometimes just plain stupid. There is a riddle where you have to have to get two equal numbers on an old cash register by adding up numbers and pressing them, however simply getting the right sum is not enough, no, you have to press specific numbers to solve the puzzle Other times you have to solve a puzzle in a set (but never mentioned) amount of...
BergtrollNot recommendedafter 4.4hAug 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews, 2 not recommended
Pros: ✅ I liked the game, but unfortunately it's just too broken to recommend. ✅ Multiple endings. ✅ I enjoyed the atmospheric horror setting. ✅ The cutscenes and bizarre plot were quite entertaining. ✅ I love how the game constantly insults my intelligence for not knowing how to solve puzzles. Cons: ❌ Some puzzles seem to be designed for geniuses. The chess puzzle, which for some players will be the first puzzle...
PsychedeliC Mau5Not recommendedafter 7.3hJun 2026Read on Steam
I was obsessed with 7th Guest as a kid, and was so excited to finally play the sequel... Good things: I found the puzzles very engaging, and there was so much more engagement and nuance with the enviroment compared 7th Guest (almost too much - almost anything was clickable to interact with... but the house decor was ... changed). Sadly, I otherwise found the game play a bit cringe. Not just an SA storyline that...
BaneyNot recommendedafter 19hApr 2026Read on Steam

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

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).

Cite this score

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The 11th Hour scores 0/100 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/255940/the-11th-hour
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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 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

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Details

DeveloperTrilobyte Games
PublisherNightdive Studios
GenreNarrative
Released2013
Players75Kowners, SteamSpy estimate