Slay the Alice
Worth it · Roguelike · 2025
The verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $3.99.
- Length
- 0.5h 1.1h to 100%
- Value
- $7.98/hr
- Reviews
- 97% of 315 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 5 of its last 6 seasonal sales. 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
About the game
A short visual novel presented with pixel art and cute animations. Chasing after a rabbit, Alice found herself in a land of talking plants. Now, it's time to go on a tiny little adventure.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, OpenGL ES 2.0 hardware driver support required for WebGL acceleration, 2 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 11 discounts in the 2 years tracked, the median cut is 50 percent, about 11 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 9 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 11 percent of the games it competes with. It is cheaper than 92 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 92 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Buddy Simulator 1984 ($9.99, scores 79) beats it on value, while it beats McPixel 3 ($9.99, scores 72).
More about Slay the Alice
This site sampled 277 of its Steam-purchase reviews; none were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written January 2025 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 97 percent of the 244 reviews written there were positive, against 97 percent overall, and those are 88 percent of everything written about it.
HowLongToBeat players log 0.5 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 1, 2.2 times as much.
The drop-off
96% start to 84% finishA 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
Players
- Players online
- 2 when we last checked, on Oct 6, 07:56 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
Soo adorable, the art probably tastes like cotton candy.... The game itself is somewhat weird to define, it's kind of a visual novel but also a rogue campaign, however neither of those genres feel like they were taken "seriously"? BUT it works well considering the length; it doesn't take long to explore all main content and endings, yet later requires some replays for achievements which goes fairly quickly too. The...
2 more reviews
"You'll become a fine tree and bloom many flowers. What kind, I wonder? Tell me when we meet again." Slay the Alice is such a short experience, but it feels just right. I enjoyed it so so much, from the take on the well-known story, to the artstyle and gameplay, it feels exciting, interesting, fun, and despite its being based on Alice in Wonderland, it feels unique. Oh and also! Can we take a moment to appreciate...
A cute and simple narrative adventure with a charming pixel style. I feel like I say this about a lot of games, but there was definitely a plurality subtext at least to me with Alice's companion.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Slay the Alice scores 76/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/3048760/slay-the-aliceReviews 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 29, price as of Oct 19. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.