Judge Dredd: Dredd vs. Death
Fair · Shooter · 2009
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $7.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 4.1h
- Value
- $1.95/hr
- Reviews
- 87% positive
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Minimum on the Steam store: 123 MB of memory, 1.5 GB of storage. Windows only.
Welcome to Mega-City One, a city of over 400 million people - every one of them a potential criminal. It is the third decade of the 22nd Century, unemployment is widespread, boredom is universal and only the Judges can prevent total anarchy. Empowered to dispense instant justice, they are Judge, Jury and Executioner all in one.
What drives the score
How to read this
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The value story
The lowest price on record is $0.95, set in November 2024. It has been discounted 63 times in the 14 years tracked here, typically at 75 percent off, with about 9 weeks between sales.
Value puts it in the top 22 percent of the games it competes with. It is cheaper than 64 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 71 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition ($0.90, scores 93) beats it on value, while it beats System Shock: Enhanced Edition ($9.99, scores 57).
Critics scored it 55. Players sit 32 points higher at 87 percent, which usually means a game that plays better than it reviews.
This site sampled 361 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 1 was written by a buyer who refunded it, sampled from reviews written April 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 77 percent of the 335 reviews written there were positive, against 87 percent overall, and those are 30 percent of everything written about it.
Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 4.1 hours it is short enough to finish on one.
What players say
When I was a kid back in the 2000s, I used to visit some distant relatives from time to time. My second cousin was about the same age as me, and back then he was pretty much the only person I could actually play PC games with, rather than just games on the PS1. This was one of those games I played at his place, but never got to finish. And now, around 20 years later, I finally got the chance to play it again and...
Before I bought this on Steam, I hadn't played it in years. I used to spend hours playing Judge Dredd: Dredd vs. Death on my PS2 when I was a kid, and coming back to it all these years later has been a great trip down memory lane. Sure, it's dated by today's standards, but honestly, I still think it's a really fun game. There's just something satisfying about patrolling Mega-City One, deciding whether to arrest...
The Difficulty in this game should be skewed sideways. Easy = Normal. Normal = Hard. And Hard = Very Hard. For those who want to give this old timer a spin, keep this in mind.
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Judge Dredd: Dredd vs. Death scores 65/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/3710/judge-dredd-dredd-vs-deathReviews 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 26, price as of Oct 1.
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