TRI: Of Friendship and Madness
Fair · Narrative · 2014
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
WAIT.
Fair today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 6 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 80% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$14.99Fair
Typical seasonal cut
$3.7475% offFair
- Cost per hourS
- $1.06/hr
- Reviews▼
- 85% of 513
- Critics
- 74 players 11 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 12% Narrative
Holding it back: Reviews
Watch this gameOne alert at $3.74 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 14.2h
- To 100%
- 29.8h 2.1x the story
- Achievements
- 43
Price and sales
- Sales
- 52 on record
- Typical cut
- 75% off
- Steam low
- $2.24 February 2022
- Sale every
- 72d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 0 now
- Cheaper than
- 17% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 78% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
65% start to 4% rarestThis 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
52 discounts in the 12 years on record, a median of 75 percent off across all of them, roughly 10 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.
Against its own genre its score lands in the top 12 percent. It is pricier than 83 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 78 percent. Among the games that feel like it, NaissanceE (free, scores 64) beats it on value, while it beats Hyperbolica ($12.99, scores 49).
More about TRI: Of Friendship and Madness
Critics scored it 74. Players sit 11 points higher at 85 percent, which usually means a game that plays better than it reviews.
Finishing takes 14.2 hours; clearing it takes 30, which is 2.1 times the campaign.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4, at about $7.49 (50% off). Predictions like this were right 87% of the time when tested on 70 past weeks.
Last discount ended 31 days ago.
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
What players say
genuinely solid puzzle game, deceptively simple, I've just come back to it after years
2 more reviews
I played this many years ago and didn't have the patience to understand how or what to do. Thankfully I am older, wiser and have much more patience than before. I am beyond happy with this game for numerous reasons and it was worth the money. First off, this game works in Manjaro Linux without a problem. I am thankful for this since Windows seems to be a dying OS for gaming due to TPM 2.0 and having to have the...
This is a puzzle game like no other. I play a lot of first person puzzle games and I've encountered no game to compare this game with. Its core puzzle mechanics are unique. The implementation of these core puzzle mechanics are well done. The level design is very creative and every level is significantly different than the previous one. The levels are quite large also. All in all this is a good game and certainly...
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About the game
Find a way through the towers and dungeons of TRI by solving puzzles, climbing impossible ascents and reflecting light-rays. The mystical TRI will let you create your own paths in this strange world – just try not to lose your mind when you're falling upside down!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, Card with Shader Model 3, 440 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
Cite this score
TRI: Of Friendship and Madness scores 61/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/293660/tri-of-friendship-and-madnessReviews 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 Nov 2, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.