Overture

Overture

Skip · Roguelike · 2015

The verdict

SKIP IT.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 1 of 8 sales

It scores 40, under the fair line, at $4.99.

Reviews▼
75% of 1,257
Critics
76 players 1 lower
Genre rank
Top 62% Roguelike

Holding it back: Reviews, Reach

Why
Set a watch below. One alert when a sale makes it a BANGER.
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Time and effort

Finish
2% reach the ending
Achievements
4

Price and sales

Sales
60 on record
Typical cut
90% off
Steam low
$0.49 October 2016
Sale every
42d last December 2024
Lowest now on Steamall-time low $0.37 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
0 now
Cheaper than
78% of its genre
Better reviewed
33% of its genre
Price and player charts

The drop-off

2% start to 2% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

A 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 60 discounts in the 12 years tracked, the median cut is 90 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 96 weeks ago.

It is cheaper than 78 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 67 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors ($9.99, scores 44) beats it on value, while it beats Dungeon Souls ($12.99, scores 37).

More about Overture

Inside the two-hour refund window, 57 percent of the 204 reviews written there were positive, against 75 percent overall, and those are 36 percent of everything written about it.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

Discounted in 1 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 675 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

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

Raising the score
MonetizationNone
Checked: no in-game purchases or loot boxes. That earns a small credit unless Steam lists in-app purchases
Holding it back
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
Reach350K+ owners
How many own it and play it, by SteamSpy's estimates (an old snapshot), the biggest driver for a game with no ending
For context
Refunds2 of 116 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

Overture is an action-adventure roguelike which draws heavy inspiration from hits such as Diablo, Realm of The Mad God, Zelda, and The Binding of Isaac. Explore vast randomly generated dungeons and slay hordes of cunning enemies!
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, Integrated Graphics, 51 MB of storage. Windows only.

No data upstream: length (HowLongToBeat).

Cite this score

BANG Score badge
Overture scores 40/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/343100/overture
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Reviews 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 Nov 1, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Critics vs players-1
Critics76
Players75
Metacritic critics · 1,257 Steam player reviews

Details

DeveloperBlack Shell Games
PublisherPlug In Digital
GenreRoguelike
Released2015
Players350Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements4