Runestone Keeper
Fair · Roguelike · 2015
The verdict
WAIT.
Fair today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 80% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$9.99Fair
Typical seasonal cut
$1.9980% off
- Cost per hour
- $1.49/hr
- Reviews▼
- 84% of 2,465
- Genre rank
- Top 31% Roguelike
Holding it back: Reviews, Reach
Watch this gameOne alert at $1.99 or less.
Time and effort
- Typical playtime
- 6.7h
- Achievements
- 80
Price and sales
- Sales
- 53 on record
- Typical cut
- 70% off
- Steam low
- $1.99 December 2019
- Sale every
- 60d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 3 now
- Cheaper than
- 51% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 64% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
73% start to 2% rarestA 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
The value story
The value story
Across all 53 discounts in the 12 years tracked, the median cut is 70 percent, about 9 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.
Its score puts it in the top 31 percent of the games it competes with. It is better reviewed than 64 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition ($7.99, scores 73) beats it on value, while it beats Dead Age ($14.99, scores 57).
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4, at about $1.99 (80% off). Predictions like this were right 92% of the time when tested on 70 past weeks.
Last discount ended 31 days ago.
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
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 players say
Had a good time. This game is not chill. It is mechanically challenging and requires every step of planning. The problem with this game is that it is not very balanced: mage feels more op than warriors some gods are way better than others some items are necessities with low cost while others are useless in most situation but costs a lot. I think the RNG problem is, at its core, the balance issue. But if you prepare...
1 more review
The game in a nutshell: It's basically Minesweeper with RPG elements. It's actually pretty enjoyable though, it gives one the initial impression of being a very simple game until you actually try to master it.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
Runestone Keeper is a roguelike dungeon crawler that blends classic RPG elements and turn based strategy. Heroes, monsters, equipment, events, magic and skills, traps and devices, shrines and altars, Goddesses and merchants. Choose your weapon and begin an epic adventure!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, ATI Radeon 2400 / NVIDIA 8600M / Intel HD Graphics 3000 or higher, 512 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Runestone Keeper scores 60/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/339400/runestone-keeperReviews 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 Oct 19, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.