The Warlock of Firetop Mountain
Skip · Roguelike · 2016
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 35, under the fair line, at $19.99.
- Length
- 3.5h 33h to 100%
- Value
- $5.71/hr
- Reviews
- 74% of 725 positive
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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
About the game
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain is a tabletop adventure come to life! This fantasy solo RPG combines unique, simultaneous turn-based combat with a journey that changes based on each figurine you take into Firetop Mountain! Which hero will you take into Zagor's lair THIS time?
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Hardware Accelerated Graphics with 1GB memory, 3 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
The value story
Across all 82 discounts in the 10 years tracked, the median cut is 65 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
It is pricier than 89 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 71 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Hand of Fate ($19.99, scores 74) beats it on value, while it beats Pine ($24.99, scores 34).
More about The Warlock of Firetop Mountain
Inside the two-hour refund window, 55 percent of the 105 reviews written there were positive, against 74 percent overall, and those are 30 percent of everything written about it.
HowLongToBeat players log 3.5 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 33, 9.4 times as much.
The drop-off
48% start to 9% 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
This is my favourite gamebook adaptation format - the tabletop miniature aesthetics are wonderful, the introduction of multiple characters with personal events and sidequests adds a ton of replayability, the combat system is more engaging and strategic than just rolling dice in Fighting Fantasy's usual combat system (even though it also features the dice rolls when clashing). The book itself also holds up! I...
2 more reviews
Very good one. It's the best book-to-game next to Lonewolf's (which also has a soundtrack btw)
If you loved these books when younger, you will *FINALLY NOT be disappointed* in the "Vision" this game Reflects. The Nostalgia. And then comes the mind-blowing experience of your fond BUT Sacred memories brought to life, AND looking just like model 3D terrain is being set down and lifted up from "the table - also represented!) They have been so careful with every detail and sticking to the original very precisly...
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Cite this score
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain scores 35/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/324740/the-warlock-of-firetop-mountainReviews 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 27, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.