Secret Files: Sam Peters
Skip · Narrative · 2013
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 26, under the fair line, at $9.99.
- Length
- 2.3h 3.1h to 100%
- Value
- $4.34/hr
- Reviews
- 72% of 236 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 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
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About the game
Bigfoot, the Abominable Snowman, the Loch Ness Monster - cryptozoologists are trying to track these creatures down and research them. One also appears in the legends of the Ashanti people in Ghana. These tell of human-like creatures that lurk in the trees at night and take their victims off to their caves to suck their blood: the...
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, DirectX 9 compatible Graphics card with at least 128 MB RAM, 748 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 92 discounts in the 13 years tracked, the median cut is 80 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is pricier than 69 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 70 percent. The Search ($3.99, scores 30) outscores it, and so does 100 Doors Game - Escape from School (free, scores 33). Both sit among its closest neighbours.
What players say
The best part of this game was seeing the words "The End". That really made an emotional impact on me.
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
This is far more of a sideways thumb more indicating that its mostly playable, but there's better options out there. You take on the role of Samantha Peter's journalist extraordinaire... beautiful, smart, not very humble and absolutely insufferable. I think they were going for the cutesy rom-com girl and may have hit the mark because I could not connect with her. Your introduction to the character is that she...
Introduction "Secret Files: Sam Peters" is a 2013-released point-n'-click-adventure by german developer Animation Arts and serves as a spin-off of their popular "Secret Files" games. Instead of Nina Kalenkow and Max Gruber who served as the protagonists of the 3 main games, this time we take control of eponymous, blonde archaeologist Sam Peters. She was originally introduced as a playable character in "Secret Files...
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Cite this score
Secret Files: Sam Peters scores 26/100 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/257220/secret-files-sam-petersReviews 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 30, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.