YAR: Forgotten Throne

YAR: Forgotten Throne

Fair · Multiplayer · 2026

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Fair at $19.99. Buy it if you want it.

Reviews
90% of 1,369 positive
Watch this gameOne alert when a sale makes it a BANGER.

Buy now or wait

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
Reviews90% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 89% after the small-sample adjustment
Holding it back
Reach35K+ owners
How many own it and play it, by SteamSpy's estimates (an old snapshot), the biggest driver for a game with no ending
AI contentDisclosed
The developer disclosed AI-generated content on Steam, so the score takes a heavy dock
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds1 of 432 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked

About the game

YAR: Forgotten Throne is a story-driven open-world RPG. Choose the path of a Warrior, Volkhv, or Archer, and journey to the lands of Borea to uncover what is poisoning the forests and wildlife with darkness.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD Radeon RX 480, 9 GB of storage. Windows only.

The value story

16 discounts in the 2 years on record, a median of 15 percent off across all of them, roughly 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 9 days ago.

Against its own genre it lands in the top 12 percent on value. It is pricier than 82 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 94 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Swords 'n Magic and Stuff ($24.99, scores 73) beats it on value, while it beats Planet Explorers (free, scores 9).

More about YAR: Forgotten Throne

Of the 432 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 1 comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written July 2024 to October 2026. In its first 30 days on sale, none of 175 sampled reviews came from refunders. Inside the two-hour refund window, 84 percent of the 260 reviews written there were positive, against 90 percent overall, and those are 20 percent of everything written about it.

The drop-off

21% start to 4% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

A game like this has no single ending, so its score does not use the finish rate. The curve shows where players stop. Steam global achievements

No data upstream: length (HowLongToBeat), critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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YAR: Forgotten Throne scores 58/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The developer disclosed AI-generated content on Steam, so the score is docked. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2669860/yar-forgotten-throne
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Reviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 27, price as of Oct 19. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperHonor Games
PublisherHonor Games
GenreMultiplayer
Released2026
Players35Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements38