Gryphon Knight Epic
Fair · Action · 2015
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $9.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 3.5h 8.5h to 100%
- Value
- $2.85/hr
- Reviews
- 83% of 289 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 7 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
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About the game
Gryphon Knight Epic is a 2D Medieval Shoot’em up that mixes elements from classical shoot’em ups, exploration and duel-like boss battles, it tells the story of Sir Oliver and Aquila, an accomplished knight and his loyal gryphon that are forced back to adventure once again.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, 800x600 minimum resolution and 128MB of vram, 297 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
The value story
52 discounts in the 11 years on record, a median of 75 percent off across all of them, roughly 8 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
On value it sits in the top 12 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 74 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 84 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Nomad Survival ($4.99, scores 60) beats it on value, while it beats Valfaris ($24.99, scores 43).
More about Gryphon Knight Epic
Critics scored it 55. Players sit 28 points higher at 83 percent, which usually means a game that plays better than it reviews.
Steam's global achievement data puts about 9 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 3.5-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour.
3.5 hours to finish it, 9 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 2.4 times the campaign.
The drop-off
24% start to 9% finishSteam counts fewer than one in ten of its players at the ending achievement. Steam global achievements
What players say
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1 more review
Think a bullet-hell game Ghosts 'n Goblins, Metal Slug, Cuphead, and a plethora of other games mixed into one. ALSO! Added bonus, you can switch directions allowing for more creative game-play. Albeit there isn't a LOT of secrets in this game, it's fun to come back to the stage after and replay to get other special perks or just to farm some coin for more unique items. You basically get some boosts, armors, special...
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Gryphon Knight Epic scores 51/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/358650/gryphon-knight-epicReviews 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 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.