Heavy Fire: Afghanistan
Skip · Shooter · 2014
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 4, under the fair line, at $2.99.
- Length
- 2.1h 5.6h to 100%
- Value
- $1.42/hr
- Reviews
- 57% of 422 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. Calls like this were right 83% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks.
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 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
Heavy Fire: Afghanistan is a super fast playing on-rails shooter set in modern-day Afghanistan featuring tanks, assault vehicles and helicopters. The game offers 60 awards, one machine co-op for up to four, Steam Cloud, Leaderboards and Trading Cards.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1.5 GB of memory, 3 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
67 discounts in the 12 years on record, a median of 70 percent off across all of them, roughly 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is cheaper than 87 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 90 percent. On the same math BATTALION: Legacy (free, scores 7) and War Dust VR: 32v32 Battlefields ($24.99, scores 52) are the better buys, and they are the games it most resembles.
More about Heavy Fire: Afghanistan
Finishing takes 2.1 hours; clearing it takes 6, which is 2.7 times the campaign.
The drop-off
22% start to 4% 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
Heavy Fire: Afghanistan is a super fast playing on-rails shooter set in modern-day Afghanistan featuring tanks, assault vehicles and helicopters. The graphics are DX9 so the shaders used are mediocre. Teyon still managed to get this game looking decent with very easy system requirements. This game is also available on the Xbox 360. Played this on my Dell Latitude 5440 with Intel ARC Xe graphics. Game is very...
2 more reviews
A funny and entertaining rail shooter. Mullah Mufti Taliban ass-kicking distribution. You only shoot the right people. Great fun for this price.
KAMGUSTA'S MINI REVIEW Do you like "Time Crisis" and "The House of the Dead"? Well, you're better off playing the latter (as the former isn't on STEAM). But if you want to try another shooter on rails, this game delivers (something) - and it's also the sole alternative. For the story, you are a U.S. marine who "exports democracy" in Afghanistan with bullets and grenades. Regarding stereotypes, in this game everyone...
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Cite this score
Heavy Fire: Afghanistan scores 4/100 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/305980/heavy-fire-afghanistanReviews 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 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.