Heroes of a Broken Land

Heroes of a Broken Land

Fair · RPG · 2014

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Fair at $14.99. Buy it if you want it.

Length
89h
Value
$0.17/hr
Reviews
84% of 237 positive
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

Buy now or wait

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

Raising the score
Value$0.17/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Holding it back
Reviews84% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 82% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 67 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

A Broken Land, shattered by the Wizards of old, the Fragments of the Old World are adrift in the Void. You must visit and restore each Fragment of the Void, only then can the World be rebuilt. However you are trapped in a crystal body, unable to act alone. Heroes of a Broken Land is a turn-based, dungeon crawling, town management RPG.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, 102 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

The value story

Across all 105 discounts in the 12 years tracked, the median cut is 75 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.

Against its own genre it lands in the top 9 percent on value. It is pricier than 78 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 81 percent. The games it most resembles do better on the same math. Siralim Ultimate ($15.99, scores 73) and Legend of Grimrock 2 ($4.79, scores 82) both outscore it.

The drop-off

62% start to <1% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No 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

Players

Players online
1 when we last checked, on Oct 2, 03:53 UTC

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

Fun, nostalgic time! I'm obsessed with CRPGs and this one has all the bells and whistles: 1) Addicting combat loop 2) Hard to start but satisfying to master 3) Each class matters/no class feels useless 4) If your party dies in a dungeon, you can make a new party to rescue them at any time. 5) Retro graphics (think Wizardry) 6) Unique enemy types (ghosts and glimmers in particular) 7) Beautiful world map 8) The...
KosmosRecommendedafter 4.8hJul 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews
Simple but fun if you prefere slow progresing and grinding. Good fun for many playtroughs.
ikodarRecommendedafter 952hSep 2025Read on Steam
If its on sale get it. Its graphics look better in motion... via the animation etc and i like the simplicity of the world AND the BATTLES with the basic menu its easy to figure out and if you just hit auto you WILL DIE so you need to treat it like an occasional grind toggle when enemies are weak or just start attacking. Dont forget to spend MP on your OWN DUDES to lvl up gets spells or buffs etc, it makes a MAJOR...
No_SuRReNDeR001*Recommendedafter 4.2hDec 2024Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Heroes of a Broken Land scores 62/100 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/314470/heroes-of-a-broken-land
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Reviews 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 30, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

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Details

DeveloperWinged Pixel Inc.
PublisherWinged Pixel Inc.
GenreRPG
Released2014
Players35Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements82