
Particula
Skip · Strategy · 2015
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 15, under the fair line, at $29.99.
- Cost per hour▼
- $17.64/hr
- Reviews▼
- 70% of 2,800
- Genre rank
- Top 82% Strategy
Holding it back: Cost per hour, Reviews
Why
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 1.7h
- To 100%
- 4.3h 2.5x the story
Price and sales
- Sales
- 116 on record
- Typical cut
- 51% off
- Steam low
- $0.19 August 2015
- Sale every
- 34d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 4 now
- Cheaper than
- 3% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 30% of its genre
Price and player charts
The value story
The value story
It has been discounted 116 times in the 12 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 51 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 2 weeks ago.
It is pricier than 97 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 70 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Toy Soldiers: Complete ($14.99, scores 35) beats it on value, while it beats Castle Story ($9.99, scores 14).
More about Particula
None of the 209 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to September 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 63 percent of the 309 reviews written there were positive, against 70 percent overall, and those are 48 percent of everything written about it.
Finishing takes 1.7 hours; clearing it takes 4, which is 2.5 times the campaign.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 7 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 16 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
About the game
Destroy negativity, clear your mind! Particula brings you a new perspective in gaming, helping you to concentrate and relax. A three players co-op tower defense experience with a relaxing soundtrack, smooth visuals and gameplay.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 (or better), 1 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Particula scores 15/100 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/343360/particulaReviews 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 Oct 31, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.
