Lost Rift
Skip · Multiplayer · 2025 · Early Access
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 17, under the fair line, at $24.99.
- Reviews▼
- 70% of 1,728
- Genre rank
- Top 72% Multiplayer
Holding it back: Early access, AI content
Why
Watch this gameOne alert when a sale makes it a BANGER.
Time and effort
- Achievements
- 43
Price and sales
- Sales
- 9 on record
- Typical cut
- 80% off
- Steam low
- $4.99 March 2026
- Sale every
- 53d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 4 now
- Cheaper than
- 7% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 37% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
30% start to <1% 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
9 discounts in the 14 months on record, a median of 80 percent off across all of them, roughly 8 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.
It is pricier than 94 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 63 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Plains of Pain ($19.99, scores 47) beats it on value, while it beats Animalia Survival ($19.99, scores 8).
More about Lost Rift
26 of the 772 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written September 2025 to October 2026. That is more refunded reviewers than 8 in 10 paid games this site has sampled to the same depth, and among the 798 games in its genre sampled this deeply, 219 have a larger share. In its first 30 days on sale, 14 of 255 sampled reviews came from refunders. Inside the two-hour refund window, 41 percent of the 189 reviews written there were positive, against 70 percent overall, and those are 13 percent of everything written about it.
Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, so it runs on the handheld without fiddling.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 4 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 29 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
- Player count is unknown. We assumed a small player base, about 500 owners.
About the game
Lost Rift is a first person survival adventure shooter that blends cooperative base building with multiplayer PvE or PvP extraction expeditions. Journey solo or in teams of up to 5 players across a vast archipelago, craft gear, build bases, defeat raiders, and become legendary.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon 5600-XT 8GB / Intel Arc 5 A580 8GB, 30 GB of storage. Windows only.
No data upstream: length (HowLongToBeat), critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Lost Rift scores 17/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. Player count is unknown, so the score assumes a small player base; Steam shows 1,728 reviews, so it has at least that many owners. The developer disclosed AI-generated content on Steam, so the score is docked. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/3494520/lost-riftReviews 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.