Knights of Pen and Paper 2
Worth it · RPG · 2015
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
WAIT.
Worth it today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 75% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$7.99Worth it
Typical seasonal cut
$1.9975% offWorth it
- Cost per hourS
- $0.83/hr
- Reviews▼
- 86% of 2,897
- Genre rank
- Top 6% RPG
Holding it back: Reviews
Why
Watch this gameOne alert at $1.99 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 9.6h
- To 100%
- 28.4h 3.0x the story
- Achievements
- 33
Price and sales
- Sales
- 97 on record
- Typical cut
- 75% off
- Steam low
- $1.99 April 2017
- Sale every
- 36d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 5 now
- Cheaper than
- 53% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 88% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
78% start to 7% 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
97 discounts in the 11 years on record, a median of 75 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 3 weeks ago.
Its score puts it in the top 6 percent of the games it competes with. It is better reviewed than 88 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Dragon Cliff ($9.99, scores 77) beats it on value, while it beats Choice of Life: Middle Ages ($4.99, scores 69).
More about Knights of Pen and Paper 2
This site sampled 458 of its Steam-purchase reviews; none were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 66 percent of the 146 reviews written there were positive, against 86 percent overall, and those are 6 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 9.6 hours. Doing everything runs 28, 3.0 times as long.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 18 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
Paradox is currently taking no action against the fascist offensive and corrupt crime one of their discord admins took by banning an account for its profile picture being Mustafa Kemal Atatürk who is the founding father of todays Democratic Republic of Türkiye. Paradox ignoring their employees fascist action is not only a slander and disrespect to the countries History. Its also trying to provoke a conflict between...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
I strongly condemn the administrator who blocks people on Discord simply for using the picture of Great Leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Stop imposing such unfair sanctions on people without properly studying and understanding historical facts.
This is a serviceable RPG, if you keep the following in mind: 1. Buy it when it's on sale. It's worth a couple of bucks. No more. 2. Some character skills are better than others. Some are just plain pointless. Read the community guides. 3. Late/Endgame pollen farming will make you lose your mind. It's an ingredient for the good healing potions, which you don't usually need, but in the late game, they're useful to...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
Prepare to inhabit a world of chivalry, class warfare and off-beat pop references. Knights of Pen & Paper 2 is a turn-based, retro style, pixel-art adventure full of danger, intrigue, death, and saving throws!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, 297 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Knights of Pen and Paper 2 scores 70/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/310060/knights-of-pen-and-paper-2Reviews 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 Oct 18, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.