Roguelands

Roguelands

Fair · Roguelike · 2016

The verdict

WAIT.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 8 of 8 sales

Fair today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 50% in the Winter Sale 2025.

Today

$9.99Fair

Typical seasonal cut

$4.9950% off

Cost per hour
$0.44/hr
Reviews▼
80% of 3,725
Genre rank
Top 45% Roguelike

Holding it back: Reviews, Reach

Watch this gameOne alert at $4.99 or less.

Time and effort

Typical playtime
22.5h
To 100%
120h 5.3x the story

Price and sales

Sales
60 on record
Typical cut
50% off
Steam low
$2.49 June 2022
Sale every
66d last October 2026
Lowest now on Steamall-time low $2.49 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
1 now
Cheaper than
51% of its genre
Better reviewed
50% of its genre
Price and player charts
The value story

The value story

It has been discounted 60 times in the 11 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 50 percent, about 9 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.

Its score sits in the top 45 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Magicite ($9.99, scores 65) beats it on value, while it beats Never Split the Party (free, scores 44).

More about Roguelands

3 of the 418 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written April 2020 to September 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 43 percent of the 410 reviews written there were positive, against 80 percent overall, and those are 14 percent of everything written about it.

HowLongToBeat players log 22.5 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 120, 5.3 times as much.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4, at about $4.99 (50% off). Predictions like this were right 92% of the time when tested on 70 past weeks.

Last discount ended 31 days ago.

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

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
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds3 of 418 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

What players say

Abandonware is wrongterm. This is indieware. Like it could be free or not and it feels like it could be finished or not. It's a limbospace game. Regardless... this game was great back in 2016. It's still fun today too I am sure but there are other games that occupy the same genre space that are much more engaging and rewarding. One of the biggest gripes this game has for people is achievement and stat tracking. I...
CraigNot recommendedafter 8.0hMar 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Developer of Magicite, thought it would live up to the name back on release. 2/10
p0werNot recommendedafter 41hMar 2026Read on Steam
This game is super hard to recommend, but I still want to because it is incredibly fun, and if you mod the game it feels much more complete. That being said, while the game is technically past 1.0 and "finished" it does not feel that way, especially as the creator sort of just abandoned this game. But the gameplay is still unique and I still have a lot of fun with it. If this is your type of game and its on sale...
Maeve AphroditeRecommendedafter 105h1 found this helpfulRead on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

About the game

Embark on an epic journey in this hardcore Multiplayer RPG! As a Galactic Cadet, you and your Combat Squad of friends must brave hostile worlds in search of valuable loot and resources. Craft powerful gear, slay otherworldly creatures, and save the galaxy.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, 451 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).

Cite this score

BANG Score badge
Roguelands scores 52/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/364420/roguelands
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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 Oct 20, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Details

DeveloperSean Young
PublisherSmashGames
GenreRoguelike
Released2016
Players350Kowners, SteamSpy estimate