Amerzone: The Explorer’s Legacy (1999)
Skip · Narrative · 2014
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 28, under the fair line, at $12.99.
- Length
- 4.1h 4.4h to 100%
- Value
- $3.17/hr
- Reviews
- 74% of 750 positive
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Buy now or wait
Discounted in 5 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
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About the game
The first adventure from the author of Syberia and Syberia 2, Benoît Sokal. In Amerzone you'll travel through enchanting landscapes, from Brittany to tropical forest. You'll have to solve the mystery of these famous white birds…
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 61 MB of memory, DirectX compatible Video Card, 102 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 97 discounts in the 12 years tracked, the median cut is 80 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is pricier than 75 percent of its genre. Through Abandoned: The Underground City ($0.71, scores 49) outscores it, and so does Myst ($20.99, scores 51). Both sit among its closest neighbours.
More about Amerzone: The Explorer’s Legacy (1999)
Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 4.1 hours it is short enough to finish on one.
Players
- Players online
- 3 when we last checked, on Oct 17, 07:55 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
10/10 Atmospheric Myst-like about traveling to a fictional, mythical central American country. Great art direction, and some of the best sound design of any video game.
1 more review
Why am I playing a game released over a quarter of a century ago, pre-rendered at a glorious 640x480, when I could play the remake from last year with luscious modern visuals? Never mind that, here's my review of a game that released just before the end of the 2nd millennium AD: I can confirm that this game is still playable and enjoyable in the 3rd millennium AD. But I insist that anyone who tries it use a...
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Cite this score
Amerzone: The Explorer’s Legacy (1999) scores 28/100 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/302190/amerzone-the-explorer-s-legacy-1999Reviews 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 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.