Moebius: Empire Rising
Skip · Narrative · 2014
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 35, under the fair line, at $14.99.
- Length
- 9h 11.1h to 100%
- Value
- $1.67/hr
- Reviews
- 75% of 338 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. Calls like this were right 83% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks.
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.
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
Moebius: Empire Rising is a contemporary adventure that merges classic point-and-click puzzle solving with Jane Jensen’s sophisticated storytelling. Travel the world using Malachi’s unique deductive powers to analyze suspects, make historical connections, and uncover the truth behind a theory of space and time the government will defend...
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, ATI or NVidia with 512 MB RAM**, 4 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
The value story
Across all 68 discounts in the 13 years tracked, the median cut is 70 percent, about 9 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 46 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 82 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, The Almost Gone ($9.99, scores 49) beats it on value, while it beats Twelve Minutes ($7.49, scores 33).
More about Moebius: Empire Rising
Critics scored it 54. Players sit 21 points higher at 75 percent, which usually means a game that plays better than it reviews.
The drop-off
31% start to 5% 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
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Oct 7, 19:53 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
I originally played the game in 2016 and in 2025 I replayed again, the game still holds up extremely well. I had no issues playing the game, first or second time. I love and grew up mainly playing P&C adventure games and normally I go back to play them if I really like them. Kind of sad it took me so long to come back and replay this game. If you like any of Jane's games, or just a fan of P&C- you might like this...
1 more review, not recommended
I´m surprised how bad this game is since Jane Jensen is the game designer. I´m a big Gabriel Knight-fan and think Jane Jensen is the best game creator when it comes to adventure games with great story, intrigue, characters and puzzle-design. This game however, is rushed - there is no doubt about that. But to sink this low is surprising. The graphic is awful. Looks like the game was created in the beginning of 2000...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
Cite this score
Moebius: Empire Rising scores 35/100 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/264520/moebius-empire-risingReviews 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.