1 Moment Of Time: Silentville
Skip · Narrative · 2016
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 49, under the fair line, at $0.99.
- Length
- 3.5h 6.4h to 100%
- Value
- $0.28/hr
- Reviews
- 77% of 767 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
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
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
This is the story of Silentville - a town with no future, no past and no present. A town lost to forever - unless someone can solve the mystery and release Silentville from its cursed non-existence. But should that someone fail, they will be trapped in Silentville... forever!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, 1024x768 resolution, 1 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
The value story
74 discounts in the 10 years on record, a median of 49 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
On value it sits in the top 22 percent of its genre. It is cheaper than 93 percent of its genre. On the same math Adventure Escape Mysteries (free, scores 63) and Down in Bermuda ($19.99, scores 52) are the better buys, and they are the games it most resembles.
More about 1 Moment Of Time: Silentville
This site sampled 243 of its Steam-purchase reviews; none were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to August 2026.
The drop-off
29% 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
What players say
1 Moment of Time: Silentville is a solid hidden-object mystery with an eerie abandoned-town setting. I enjoyed exploring the different locations and piecing together what happened in Silentville. The atmosphere is stronger than the gameplay, and some puzzles and backtracking can be frustrating, but the story kept me curious. It isn't a perfect adventure, but it's worth trying if you like classic supernatural mystery...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Games are fragile little pockets of eternity where we willingly trap ourselves to stare into the void and pretend we're solving it. 1 Moment of Time: Silentville takes that idea literally and wraps it in grainy, slightly dated hidden object sorcery. A town frozen between moments-no past, no future, just an endless now where people blink out of existence like bad tracking on an old VHS. You wander in as the reluctant...
This is a rough one to play for sure. Movement between scenes is hard to trigger. Some hidden objects are near the edge of the scene where your inventory bar is and they're hard to find. This game gave me a headache.
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Cite this score
1 Moment Of Time: Silentville 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/497400/1-moment-of-time-silentvilleReviews 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.