Vagante
Worth it · Roguelike · 2018
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $14.99.
- Length
- 40.7h
- Value
- $0.37/hr
- Reviews
- 89% positive
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Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, GeForce 9400M, 205 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
Vagante is an action-packed platformer that features permanent death and procedurally generated levels. Play cooperatively with friends both locally and online, or adventure solo in this challenging roguelike-inspired game.
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
It has never been cheaper than $7.49. That was November 2024. 28 discounts in the 12 years on record. They run about 34 percent off, roughly 12 weeks apart.
On value it sits in the top 21 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 66 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 75 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Rogue Legacy ($14.99, scores 79) beats it on value, while it beats Magicite ($9.99, scores 65).
10 of the 510 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to September 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 48 percent of the 313 reviews written there were positive, against 89 percent overall, and those are 8 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
51% start to 14% 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
Players
36 players online when we last checked, on Sep 26, 11:47 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
One of the most underrated games I have ever played, but I made the mistake of giving up after only trying it with keyboard controls. Tried again with controller and realized what I was missing out on. + Infatuating sound design + OST Every decision you make actually matters Fun gameplay loop Plenty of content with many hidden interactions that reward creativity Each class is unique with fun interactive skills to...
Vagante is at the apex of 2D side-view dungeon crawling permadeath RPGs. We are lucky that these devs ever met to produce this classic. Here's hoping for Vagante 2 in 2032! (that's me just putting the seed out there, I have no info)
Unironically probably the best RPG roguelite on steam. Every class feels unique and strong in their own unique ways, combat feels good on all classes, Every weapon is viable, Every stat feels good as heck. This game is a hilarious time with friends, and brutal with or without. 10/10 Edit: If you have controller issues, make sure steam direct input is enabled, and connect your controller. After it's assigned to the...
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Vagante 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/323220/vaganteReviews 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 22, price as of Oct 1.
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