Lifeless Planet Premier Edition

Lifeless Planet Premier Edition

Skip · Action · 2014

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

SKIP IT.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 8 of 8 sales

It scores 48, under the fair line, at $1.99.

Cost per hourS
$0.42/hr
Reviews▼
77% of 3,644
Genre rank
Top 15% Action

Holding it back: Reviews

Why
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.

Score at full price

Skip$9.99

Score today

−80%Skip
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

Time and effort

Main story
4.7h
To 100%
7.6h 1.6x the story
Achievements
15

Price and sales

Sales
100 on record
Typical cut
66% off
Steam low
$1.49 September 2026
Sale every
41d last October 2026
Lowest now $1.59 at Fanaticalall-time low $1.00 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
2 now
Cheaper than
24% of its genre
Better reviewed
70% of its genre
Price and player charts

The drop-off

72% start to 2% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

This site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements

The value story

The value story

September 2026 is where it bottomed out, at $1.49. 100 discounts in the 13 years on record, a median of 66 percent off across all of them, roughly 6 weeks apart.

Its score sits in the top 15 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 76 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 70 percent. The Swapper ($14.99, scores 70) outscores it, and so does Deliver Us The Moon ($24.99, scores 53). Both sit among its closest neighbours.

More about Lifeless Planet Premier Edition

None of the 438 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written April 2020 to November 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 59 percent of the 291 reviews written there were positive, against 77 percent overall, and those are 11 percent of everything written about it.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

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

Grades: S best, D weakest

S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Cost per hour$0.42/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set. That is today's sale price. Normally $2.13/hr
Holding it back
Reviews
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
Refunds0 of 438 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

What players say

This game is GREAT !!! Not just good... It's phenomenal. But not everybody can appreciate it. It really depends on whether you prioritize atmosphere in your gaming experience, or at least if atmosphere can be enough to let you enjoy otherwise not-so exciting gameplay.
A Steam playerRecommendedafter 8.2hJul 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
A fun little walking/platformer game that's very chill. It's one of those games that's very relaxing to play on the weekend, when it's time to sit down and relax to enjoy some games. Some of the game's mechanic is outdated and you can feel it. Basic puzzels nothing special sadly, story is ok but you have to read most of it to get the full picture. Overall game is fun and relaxing sometimes a bit tedious, but it is...
A Steam playerRecommendedafter 12hJul 2026Read on Steam
A lot of people have already written reviews pointing out what they didn't like about the game, so I'd like to focus on something I don't see discussed too much: the tags. The game is sold to you as an "atmospheric" "puzzle platformer" with a focus on "exploration". The "puzzle" tag is a honest mistake at best and a bald-faced lie at worst. There are no simply no puzzles, unless you count pushing buttons in a random...
A Steam playerNot recommendedafter 6.7hAug 2026Read on Steam

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

About the game

PREMIER EDITION - While seeking life on a distant planet, an astronaut discovers an abandoned Russian town. He suspects his mission is a hoax until a mysterious young woman saves him from a strange and deadly phenomenon...
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 1.5 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 or ATI equivalent, 901 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, Linux.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

BANG Score badge
Lifeless Planet Premier Edition scores 48/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/261530/lifeless-planet-premier-edition
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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 Oct 17, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Details

DeveloperSerenity Forge
PublisherSerenity Forge
GenreAction
Released2014
Players350Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements15