Grim Fandango Remastered
Worth it · Narrative · 2015
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $14.99.
- Length
- 10.9h
- Value
- $1.38/hr
- Reviews
- 91% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, 5.9 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
One of the most acclaimed adventure games of all time is now back, better than ever. Grim Fandango Remastered has the all the beautiful art and engaging story fans remember, but has also been remastered to look, sound, and control even better than the award-winning original release.
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
The value story
The lowest price on record is $2.24, set in June 2019. It has been discounted 59 times in the 12 years tracked here, typically at 75 percent off, with about 7 weeks between sales.
Value puts it in the top 3 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 82 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 92 percent. Among the games that feel like it, King's Quest (free, scores 79) beats it on value, while it beats Day of the Tentacle Remastered ($14.99, scores 72).
1 of the 573 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 77 percent of the 631 reviews written there were positive, against 91 percent overall, and those are 9 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
63% start to 5% 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
Players
34 players online when we last checked, on Sep 27, 15:46 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
i can't think of a single person i know that i'd recommend this game to. it's not bad, but it's one of those games where you're using all of your attention span for something that doesn't leave you with anything in the end. the puzzles in this game oscillate between "why would i do that?" and "oh that's not really visually clear." manny, the main character, doesn't really have an archetype of problem solving or a...
Its a funny game but some of the puzzles are so obtuse, the forklift broke me. so buggy. This is suppose to be remaster?
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
Cite this score
Grim Fandango Remastered scores 73/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/316790/grim-fandango-remasteredReviews 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 26, price as of Oct 1.
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