Rogue Loops
Skip · Roguelike · 2025
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 27, under the fair line, at $14.99.
- Length
- 3.9h
- Value
- $3.84/hr
- Reviews
- 72% of 311 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 5 of its last 6 seasonal sales.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
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About the game
Rogue Loops is a roguelite action game where a trapped family battles to escape an endless loop. Combine unique skills and relics to create powerful synergies against the loop’s guardians. As you grow stronger, so does the loop—can you break free from this relentless cycle?
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, GeForce GTX 960 (2048 MB) / AMD Radeon RX 470 (2048 MB), 3 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
It has never been cheaper than $2.99. That was June 2026. It has been discounted 12 times in the 2 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 50 percent, about 6 weeks apart.
It is less well reviewed than 78 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Dreamscaper ($4.99, scores 67) beats it on value, while it beats BELOW ($24.99, scores 24).
More about Rogue Loops
This site sampled 261 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 8 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written April 2025 to August 2026. That is more refunded reviewers than 9 in 10 paid games this site has sampled to the same depth, and among the 1,174 games in its genre sampled this deeply, 14 have a larger share. The typical game sits near 5 in 1,000, so the score docks it. 1 of the 8 refunded reviewers was past Valve's two-hour window when they wrote the review.
The drop-off
94% start to 7% 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
What players say
I downloaded the demo and wasn't sure about it. It was challenging and I struggled to make progress while finding the required curse-stacking frustrating. But then I came back to the demo the next night, and ended up putting 3 hours into it without thinking. The gameplay hit me in a similar way as Curse of the Dead Gods - I don't like dodge/parry/block mechanics, but that game offered something different, and I see...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
It's a fun little rogue-lite. Definitely an unfinished game, but what is there is pretty fun. Gameplay is well done but is very lacking in content. 4-5ish hours to complete the final boss on normal difficulty and around 15ish total to finish on the hardest. I would recommend at $5 or less.
DO NOT BUY!!! What there is of a game is good but it's been abandoned and there are a ton of issues. Metaprogression doesn't work for most of the systems and bugs will end a run or delete your save. Specifically the "run" counter that unlocks characters doesn't work, I have no idea what it's counting but it took way more clears than it would say to unlock characters. There is a weapon upgrade currency that seems to...
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Cite this score
Rogue Loops scores 27/100 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/3275010/rogue-loopsReviews 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 29, price as of Oct 19. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.