Cirno! Lifts a Boulder
Worth it · Action · 2026
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $5.99, a BANGER if it drops to $5.16.
- Cost per hour▼
- $4.61/hr
- ReviewsS
- 98% of 1,146
- Genre rank
- Top 1% Action
Holding it back: Cost per hour
Why
Watch this gameOne alert at $5.16 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 1.3h
- To 100%
- 3.5h 2.7x the story
- Finish
- 47% reach the ending
- Achievements
- 9
Price and sales
- Sales
- 5 on record
- Typical cut
- 10% off
- Steam low
- $4.79 June 2026
- Sale every
- 61d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 1 now
- Cheaper than
- 47% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 99% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
73% start to 47% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
Across all 5 discounts in the 8 months tracked, the median cut is 10 percent, about 9 weeks apart. It becomes a BANGER at $5.16, a level the record has reached 2 times.
Its score sits in the top 1 percent of its genre. It is better reviewed than 99 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Frog Fractions: Game of the Decade Edition (free, scores 83) beats it on value, while it beats Lil Gator Game ($9.99, scores 81).
More about Cirno! Lifts a Boulder
Steam's global achievement data puts 47 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 18. Of the 322 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 1 comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2026 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 97 percent of the 536 reviews written there were positive, against 98 percent overall, and those are 52 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 1.3 hours. Doing everything runs 4, 2.7 times as long.
Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 1.3 hours it is short enough to finish on one.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 29 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
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
Help Cirno get back into her home! A chill, bite-sized 3D platformer in which you explore a frozen Misty Lake and gain boulder-lifting strength.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Intel UHD Graphics 600 - IMPORTANT: Vulkan 1.0 must be supported!, 256 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, Linux.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Cirno! Lifts a Boulder scores 82/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/4173110/cirno-lifts-a-boulderReviews 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 1, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.