Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2
Fair · RPG · 2016
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $12.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 8h 15.5h to 100%
- Value
- $1.62/hr
- Reviews
- 88% of 762 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $9.33 or less.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each 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
An epic adventure in a land of monsters, traps and magic. Journey across the deadly Shamutanti Hills and through Kharé, Cityport of Thieves. Armed with your sword and over fifty spells with weird and wonderful effects, embark on a narrative adventure of a thousand choices where every one is remembered.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, Requires OpenGL 2.1, 502 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
The value story
Across all 65 discounts in the 11 years tracked, the median cut is 50 percent, about 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
On value it sits in the top 8 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 69 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 91 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Buddy Simulator 1984 ($9.99, scores 79) beats it on value, while it beats Left on Read (free, scores 55).
More about Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2
Critics scored it 69. Players sit 19 points higher at 88 percent, which usually means a game that plays better than it reviews.
Of the 331 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 2 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written April 2020 to July 2026.
Players
- Players online
- 2 when we last checked, on Sep 27, 02:53 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
its those goosebumps books where you flip to page 82 and see that you died so you flip back and follow the instructions to go to page 112, which lets you choose to go to page 123, where you die again.
2 more reviews
great little choose your own adventure game that leads into a grand story with parts 3 and 4. unique magic system, choices that matter, and well-written. it's a lot of dialogue and reading. combat is often avoidable, and even that is reading-based. no real-time gameplay. swindlestones is fun. it's an adaptation of a physical book. if you're not someone who enjoys that sort of gameplay, I wouldn't recommend, but for...
What's there to be said? This is classic pulp literature, in game form. Play it.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2 scores 63/100 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/411000/sorcery-parts-1-and-2Reviews 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 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.