Rain World
Worth it · Action · 2017
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; 65% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$24.99Worth it
Typical seasonal cut
$9.9960% offBANGER
- Cost per hour▼
- $1.25/hr
- ReviewsS
- 94% of 58,534
- Critics
- 66 players 28 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 1% Action
Holding it back: Cost per hour
Why
Watch this gameOne alert at $9.99 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 20h
- To 100%
- 70h 3.5x the story
- Achievements
- 47
Price and sales
- Sales
- 75 on record
- Typical cut
- 55% off
- Steam low
- $2.49 June 2026
- Sale every
- 40d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 1,453 now
- Recent reviews
- 93% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 4% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 98% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
23% start to <1% 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
Across all 75 discounts in the 10 years tracked, the median cut is 55 percent, about 6 weeks apart. The math puts its BANGER price at $20.74. The record reaches that level 39 times.
Its score sits in the top 1 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 96 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 98 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Hollow Knight ($14.99, scores 97) beats it on value, while it beats Celeste ($19.99, scores 76).
More about Rain World
Critics scored it 66. Players sit 28 points higher at 94 percent, which usually means a game that plays better than it reviews.
Of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 21 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written June 2026 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 65 percent of the 2,505 reviews written there were positive, against 94 percent overall, and those are 5 percent of everything written about it.
Finishing takes 20 hours; clearing it takes 70, which is 3.5 times the campaign.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 5 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
I love this game So SOSOSOSO much. Its atmosphere is astounding and the art in every single frame of the game is just as great. The music, the world-building, the story - I could go on and on about how I love and find every single aspect of this game gorgeous but I won't (for everybody's sake). My only disclaimer, and a quite common one I have noticed being passed around is the sheer difficulty of the game (as it is...
2 more reviews
life is not fair, life sucks, you suffer and then you die. 10/10 masterpiece, this is art.
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Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
You are a nomadic slugcat, both predator and prey in a broken ecosystem. Grab your spear and brave the industrial wastes, hunting enough food to survive, but be wary— other, bigger creatures have the same plan... and slugcats look delicious.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Intel HD (Integrated), GeForce 6 Series / Radeon R7 Series, 4 GB of storage. Windows only.
Cite this score
Rain World scores 82/100 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/312520/rain-worldReviews 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 Nov 6, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.