Potato Thriller
Skip · Multiplayer · 2016
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 49, under the fair line, at $3.74.
- Length
- 1.9h 2.2h to 100%
- Value
- $1.97/hr
- Reviews
- 81% of 638 positive
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About the game
Known for deep frying his victims, Potato Man is the most notorious serial killer out there...
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, DX9 (shader model 2.0), 799 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
The lowest price on record is $0.50, set in December 2018. 30 discounts in the 10 years on record, a median of 60 percent off across all of them, roughly 7 weeks apart.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 19 percent on value. It is cheaper than 66 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 79 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Mister Furry: Hot Muscles ($0.49, scores 58) beats it on value, while it beats Plug & Play ($3.99, scores 35).
More about Potato Thriller
Inside the two-hour refund window, 74 percent of the 178 reviews written there were positive, against 81 percent overall, and those are 47 percent of everything written about it.
What players say
This game sucks. It's so bad. Okay anyway I was rlly invested in the potato man adventures plot but my question is how is lana the lemon alive during the main story when she got deep fried? This doesn't line up in the canon. Also, why did potato man with a potato plan have a normal voice in potato man adventures but was a robot in the main story?? THIS DOESNT LINE UP WITH THE CANON. I guess its.. not canon. But...
2 more reviews
Scariest game of all time. It took a year to clean all the stains that this game caused. I will forever fear the Potato Punch. Robot Son stole all of our hearts. The story telling is immaculate, and the gameplay is absolutely fantastic, especially if you're on steam deck. I don't get why people call this the best worst game of all time. It should be the best best game of all time
This game changed my life for the better. I have played tons of games in my past time and never have I gotten on my hands and knees and prayed for a sequel more than when I finished Potato Thriller Steamed Potato Edition. The voice acting was beautiful, the Graphics are jaw dropping, the game presented me with challenge but never made me feel like I had to look up a guide to finish it. And the Gameplay, it just...
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Potato Thriller scores 49/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/486650/potato-thrillerReviews 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 Sep 28, price as of Oct 5. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.