Karate Survivor
Fair · Roguelike · 2024
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
BUY IT.
Fair at $1.49, the lowest Steam price we have tracked since Oct 2024. Buy it now if you want it.
- Length
- 6.8h
- Value
- $0.22/hr
- Reviews
- 85% positive
Buy now or wait
The Autumn Sale is on until Oct 8. It is 70% off today.
Discounted in each of its last 7 seasonal sales on record.
- Typical seasonal cut
- 50% ($2.49)
- Deepest seasonal cut
- 66% ($1.69)
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX960 / AMD Radeon RX560 Series / Intel HD Graphics 4600, 2 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
Become a martial arts master in this survivor-like roguelite inspired by action movies of the ‘80s. Use your fists, feet, and the environment to fight off relentless thugs. Master powerful combos, enhance your skills, and remember: everything around you is a weapon!
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
The value story
It has never been cheaper than $1.49. That was September 2026. Its cuts run 55 percent off as a rule. There have been 19 in the 2 years tracked, about 6 weeks apart. Today's $1.49 at 70 percent off matches the lowest price in the record.
Value puts it in the top 35 percent of the games it competes with. It is cheaper than 88 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 61 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Rocket Rats ($1.49, scores 78) beats it on value, while it beats Scarlet Tower ($4.99, scores 53).
5 of the 735 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written October 2024 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 78 percent of the 433 reviews written there were positive, against 85 percent overall, and those are 15 percent of everything written about it.
HowLongToBeat players log 6.8 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 15, 2.3 times as much.
Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 6.8 hours it is short enough to finish on one.
The drop-off
75% start to 6% 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
What players say
For 1,49€ on sale, this is a steal. Hours of entertainment for a price of a chocolate bar. Love the theme!
I really want to like this game, concept is good, but design is severely lacking. The environmental weapon gimmick is really clever but in practice they became the worst part of the game. After reaching rooftop stage, 100% of my runs are ended by picking up an environmental weapon, which is so much weaker than regular moves that they become literal run ending mines that magnetize toward you with generous range. A...
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Karate Survivor scores 62/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/3027930/karate-survivorReviews 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 26, price as of Oct 2.
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