State of Decay: YOSE

State of Decay: YOSE

Skip · RPG · 2015

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

SKIP IT.

It scores 42, under the fair line, at $19.99.

Reviews▼
82% of 13,252
Genre rank
Top 29% RPG

Holding it back: Cost per hour, est. length, Length unknown

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Time and effort

Achievements
72

Price and sales

Sales
32 on record
Typical cut
75% off
Steam low
$2.99 December 2019
Sale every
51d last September 2026
All-time low $2.98 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
61 now
Cheaper than
10% of its genre
Better reviewed
82% of its genre
Price and player charts

The drop-off

79% start to 2% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

This site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements

The value story

The value story

It has never been cheaper than $2.99. That was December 2019. 32 discounts in the 12 years on record, a median of 75 percent off across all of them, roughly 7 weeks apart.

Against its own genre its score lands in the top 29 percent. It is pricier than 90 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 82 percent. Among the games that feel like it, State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition ($29.99, scores 65) beats it on value, while it beats HumanitZ ($19.99, scores 38).

More about State of Decay: YOSE

Of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 16 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written October 2021 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 53 percent of the 1,149 reviews written there were positive, against 82 percent overall, and those are 11 percent of everything written about it.

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What drives the score

Grades: S best, D weakest

S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

What we assumed
  • How long it takes to beat isn't in our data. We scored it as a typical RPG game (about 8 hours) and docked the score for the missing length.
Raising the score
MonetizationNone
No in-game purchases. Paid DLC exists and is not docked
Holding it back
Cost per hour, est. length~$2.50/hr
Estimated: no length in our data yet
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
Length unknownNo verified $/hr
No length in our data yet, so the biggest driver can't be verified. A heavy dock until it is
For context
Refunds16 of 800 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

Make your stand against the collapse of society in the ultimate zombie survival-fantasy game. Explore an open world full of dangers and opportunities that respond to your every decision. Recruit a community of playable survivors, each with their own unique skills and talents.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, GeForce GTX 470 / Radeon HD 5850 / Intel HD 4600, 4.1 GB of storage. Windows only.

No data upstream: length (HowLongToBeat), critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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State of Decay: YOSE scores 42/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. Length is estimated at 8 hours, not measured, so the score is docked. Price last read Nov 1. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/329430/state-of-decay-yose
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Reviews set the ceiling, and price against its genre's typical length moves the BANG Score inside it, docked until a real length is known. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 6, price as of Nov 1. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Details

DeveloperUndead Labs
PublisherXbox Game Studios
GenreRPG
Released2015
Players1.5Mowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements72