Vertical Drop Heroes HD
Fair · Roguelike · 2014
The verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $6.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 5.3h 15h to 100%
- Value
- $1.32/hr
- Reviews
- 80% of 741 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 4 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
Vertical Drop Heroes is a procedural platformer RPG hybrid with roguelike elements, where your hero adventures through randomly generated stages. Armed with a variety of skills and traits, you must use your cunning and reflexes to survive the dangers of each stage.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 256 MB of memory, OpenGL 2.1 compatible 3D graphics card with 256 MB VRAM, 41 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
The value story
It has been discounted 29 times in the 12 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 66 percent, about 8 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 50 percent of the games it competes with. It is cheaper than 73 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Vagante ($14.99, scores 73) beats it on value, while it beats Never Split the Party (free, scores 44).
More about Vertical Drop Heroes HD
70 from critics against 80 percent from players, and the player number comes from people who own the game.
HowLongToBeat players log 5.3 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 15, 2.8 times as much.
The drop-off
76% start to 6% 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
What players say
Surprisingly one of the best games that I have played. It's made with a lot of love. I have been playing this game on and off since the beginning of 2015 and wanted to 100% the game because of it. Now I have 100%ed this game and I still play this game.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
Cite this score
Vertical Drop Heroes HD scores 51/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/311480/vertical-drop-heroes-hdReviews 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 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.