12 is Better Than 6
Fair · Shooter · 2015
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
WAIT.
Fair today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 90% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$9.99Fair
Typical seasonal cut
$0.9990% offWorth it
- Cost per hour▼
- $2.22/hr
- Reviews▼
- 84% of 10,408
- Critics
- 74 players 10 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 28% Shooter
Holding it back: Cost per hour, Reviews
Why
Watch this gameOne alert at $0.99 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 4.5h
- To 100%
- 6.5h 1.4x the story
- Finish
- 14% reach the ending
- Achievements
- 46
Price and sales
- Sales
- 108 on record
- Typical cut
- 75% off
- Steam low
- $0.99 February 2019
- Sale every
- 33d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 23 now
- Recent reviews
- 82% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 46% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 64% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
63% start to 14% finishA normal fall-off for a game this long. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
108 discounts in the 11 years on record, a median of 75 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
Its score sits in the top 28 percent of its genre. It is better reviewed than 64 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Colt Canyon ($14.99, scores 70) beats it on value, while it beats Police Stories ($19.99, scores 51).
More about 12 is Better Than 6
Critics scored it 74. Players sit 10 points higher at 84 percent, which usually means a game that plays better than it reviews.
Steam's global achievement data puts about 14 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 4.5-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour. This site sampled 677 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 4 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 59 percent of the 878 reviews written there were positive, against 84 percent overall, and those are 20 percent of everything written about it.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 11 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
About the game
12 is Better Than 6 is a dynamic top-down shooter with stealth elements, presented in a Wild West theme. The story puts you in the shoes of escaped slave fleeing to the United States in 1873.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, 512 Mb DirectX 9 compatible video card with shader model 3.0 support, 297 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
Cite this score
12 is Better Than 6 scores 58/100 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/410110/12-is-better-than-6Reviews 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 Nov 6, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.