State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition
Fair · RPG · 2020
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; 80% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$29.99Fair
Typical seasonal cut
$7.4975% offFair
- Cost per hour▼
- $1.85/hr
- Reviews▼
- 83% of 70,490
- Critics
- 69 players 14 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 8% RPG
Holding it back: DRM, Cost per hour
Watch this gameOne alert at $7.49 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 16.2h
- To 100%
- 138.2h 8.5x the story
- Achievements
- 153
Price and sales
- Sales
- 49 on record
- Typical cut
- 60% off
- Steam low
- $2.99 December 2024
- Sale every
- 40d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 972 now
- Recent reviews
- 78% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 5% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 83% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
88% start to 1% rarestThis site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
Across all 49 discounts in the 7 years tracked, the median cut is 60 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.
Against its own genre its score lands in the top 8 percent. It is pricier than 95 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 83 percent. Among the games that feel like it, 7 Days to Die ($44.99, scores 69) beats it on value, while it beats State of Decay: YOSE ($19.99, scores 42).
More about State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition
Critics scored it 69. Players sit 14 points higher at 83 percent, which usually means a game that plays better than it reviews.
This site sampled 800 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 9 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written May 2026 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 37 percent of the 4,355 reviews written there were positive, against 83 percent overall, and those are 7 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 16.2 hours. Doing everything runs 138, 8.5 times as long.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 31 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
What players say
SoD2 is a solid zombie survival game with base building elements, and is pretty great in most sense as you can do most of what is expected in a zombie survival game. Loot supplies house to house, build up your base, connect with your neighbors and eventually build a solid community with you as the head. BUT. The games has its caveats that i personally don't like. Neighbor and community relations rely on you to do...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
State of Decay 2 still does the thing most zombie games stopped trying to do. It makes the map feel like it can actually kill you, and it doesn't apologize when it does. Bases matter. Survivors die for stupid reasons and stay dead. The plague hearts don't care if you're ready. You can spend hours building something that holds, then lose it because one bad call or one bad spawn turns the night into a problem you...
DO NOT buy this game. Microsfot FORCES a Login using Microsoft Account. Fun game to play but, forcing another login after purchasing from steam is Criminal.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
The dead have risen and civilization has fallen. Now it's up to you to gather survivors, scavenge for resources and build a community in a post-apocalyptic world – a world where you define what it means to survive in this ultimate zombie survival simulation.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2GB / AMD Radeon HD 7870, 30 GB of storage. Windows only.
Cite this score
State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition scores 65/100 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/495420/state-of-decay-2-juggernaut-editionReviews 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 5, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.