DashBored
Fair · RPG · 2016
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $4.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 7.6h 25h to 100%
- Value
- $0.66/hr
- Reviews
- 81% of 352 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. Calls like this were right 83% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks.
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 9 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
Enter a bizarre and idiosyncratic world! Adventure into the unknown, and defeat horrid monsters! A story of Love, Loss, and the end of the Multiverse.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, 128MB, 604 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
It has been discounted 52 times in the 10 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 50 percent, about 9 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 9 days ago.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 12 percent on value. It is cheaper than 68 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 75 percent. LISA: The Painful ($19.99, scores 80) outscores it, and so does Grimm's Hollow (free, scores 93). Both sit among its closest neighbours.
More about DashBored
Finishing takes 7.6 hours; clearing it takes 25, which is 3.3 times the campaign.
The drop-off
20% start to 7% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Oct 2, 13:57 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
If you like RPGmaker games, or Undertale, you'll probably like this. It's a pretty good RPG. You could probably get it finished in about two sittings. It has good spritework and music, and it's definitely pretty interesting to think about its story. I do enjoy the cast of characters. You can tell a lot of love and care went into this game, and I hope this game can inspire people. That's what I gathered from it...
1 more review
Subtle spoilers ahead, though I tried to mitigate it to talk about the game without revealing anything that specifically happens. DashBored, even with it's jank in some areas of the game, was genuinely worth every minute I played, I had been streaming with my girlfriend the first time I played, going in entirely blind, and when I would say something in reaction to something that had happened, I would proceed the...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
DashBored scores 57/100 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/490860/dashboredReviews 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 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.