Coal LLC
Worth it · Strategy · 2025
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $14.99, a BANGER if it drops to $13.49.
- Length
- 15h 89h to 100%
- Value
- $1.00/hr
- Reviews
- 93% of 1,361 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $13.49 or less.
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely between Nov 3 and Nov 16, at about $8.99 (40% off). Calls like this were right 78% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks. Its own discounts have started about 56 days apart.
Discounted in each of its last 4 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 4 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
Fill your quota or die. Mine increasingly absurd amounts of coal using some dubious, but effective, mining techniques. Or relax and mine at your own pace in peaceful mode.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, Integrated, 2 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
The value story
It has been discounted 12 times in the 13 months tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 25 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Past sales have already crossed the $13.49 BANGER line 12 times.
Value puts it in the top 1 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 79 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 97 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Zero-K (free, scores 84) beats it on value, while it beats Kingdom Two Crowns ($1.99, scores 82).
More about Coal LLC
Steam's global achievement data puts 58 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15. 8 of the 401 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written September 2025 to October 2026.
15 hours to finish it, 89 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 5.9 times the campaign.
The drop-off
99% start to 58% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Coal LLC scores 83/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 21, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/3361510/coal-llcReviews 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 27, price as of Oct 20. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.