The Award-winning detective saga returns in this standalone sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.
Each input wears a grade, S to D, read from the buyer's side. The color is the direction: green raises the score, red lowers it, grey sits neutral. ▼ marks a dock, ? a missing input, • a fact this genre's score does not use. The exact weights stay secret. These are the inputs and the direction each pushes.
Get one email when The Rise of the Golden Idol is worth buying.
One email per game. Unsubscribe in a click. No spam.
Fair · Narrative · 2024
NO RUSH.
Fair at $19.99. Buy it if you want it, no rush.
$19.99
Recent reviews trending down (83% last 30 days vs 93% all-time)
Better value than 84% of Narrative games
The verdict is built to be quoted. Copy the line, or embed the live badge.
The Rise of the Golden Idol scores 53/100 on the BANG Score (fair value). The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steamBANGERS.com/game/2716400/the-rise-of-the-golden-idol<a href="https://steamBANGERS.com/game/2716400/the-rise-of-the-golden-idol"><img src="https://steambangers.com/api/badge/2716400" alt="BANG Score" width="340" height="80"></a>[](https://steamBANGERS.com/game/2716400/the-rise-of-the-golden-idol)The BANG Score is one number for value, 0 to 100: price against how it reviews and how long it was built to be. It rates value, not taste. Whether it is for you is on you. How the score is computed → Data · updated 6h ago.
Low $13.99High $19.99Now $19.99
PricePrice history via IsThereAnyDeal.
The lowest price on record is $13.99, set in March 2026. It has been discounted 13 times in the 2 years tracked here, typically at 20 percent off, with about 7 weeks between sales.
Players rate it 92 percent positive over its lifetime, but the last 30 days run 83 percent. Something recent has soured the room.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).