Maltese's Fluffy Onsen
BANGER · Strategy · 2025
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
BUY IT.
A BANGER at $4.19.
- Length
- 10.7h
- Value
- $0.39/hr
- Reviews
- 95% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Graphics card with DX9, 256 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
Run a bathhouse visited by animals! Maltese's Fluffy Onsen is a relaxing simulation game that you can enjoy while doing other tasks, as it sits at the bottom of your screen. Place baths with different temperatures and rest areas to help a variety of animal friends unwind.
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
The value story
The lowest price on record is $4.19, set in August 2026. 13 discounts in the 17 months on record. They run about 20 percent off, roughly 6 weeks apart.
Value puts it in the top 1 percent of the games it competes with. It is better reviewed than 98 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Rusty's Retirement ($6.99, scores 96) beats it on value, while it beats Screen Cat ($0.99, scores 63).
On this data it would still be a BANGER at $64.82. It costs $4.19.
Of the 449 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 3 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written May 2025 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 92 percent of the 257 reviews written there were positive, against 95 percent overall, and those are 10 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 10.7 hours. Doing everything runs 132, 12 times as long.
The drop-off
53% start to 4% 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
Easily the best entry in the desktop companion genre that I've played so far. Simplistic in the sense that it knew exactly which corners to cut, but at the same time featuring a surprising wealth of content of mechanics. Super cozy atmosphere and lots of room for personal expression and creative ideas. It's been on my second screen all week, and genuinely brightened my days. Some criticisms: - The writing is...
i bought this to play in the background of doing uni work but instead i started doing uni work in the background of playing this game. would buy again
I got this game for a steal, and it is definitely worth it considering how cute it is! It may seem simple at first glance but I'd say its super addicting. I LOVE the art style and how cute the little animals are. Alongside that, I like how the game is pretty chill, it just sits on your screen and you earn money until the time you're ready to go on and play again. Get this game if you love building, managing your own...
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Cite this score
Maltese's Fluffy Onsen scores 90/100 on the BANG Score (a BANGER) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/3404470/maltese-s-fluffy-onsenReviews 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 26, price as of Sep 30.
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