Vigilantes

Vigilantes

Fair · RPG · 2018

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Fair at $14.99. Buy it if you want it.

Length
16h
Value
$0.94/hr
Reviews
81% of 307 positive
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.
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

Raising the score
Value$0.94/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Holding it back
Reviews81% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 79% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 108 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

Vigilantes is a combat focused, turn-based tactical RPG set in the crime riddled city of Reiker. The game offers hardcore squad-level combat in a gritty neo-noir setting, intel gathering through surveillance and interrogation, a detailed character system, base facilities, crafting, and more.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 or Radeon HD 4850 (512 MB VRAM), 5 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

The value story

92 discounts in the 9 years on record, a median of 60 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.

Against its own genre it lands in the top 15 percent on value. It is pricier than 78 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 74 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark ($29.99, scores 75) beats it on value, while it beats The Banner Saga 3 ($24.99, scores 44).

The drop-off

70% start to 1% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No 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

Ultimately quite a satisfying experience. Five hours in I was leaning towards a negative review due to slightly unclear map/base building UI and tedious progression. However, after a few hours more the gameplay loop became quite addicting as you gain better equipment and level up the characters. Weapons can be improved with crafting, but it is tedious and I would have just preferred more variety and unique...
LunabbaRecommendedafter 22hAug 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Ok game, not superb, however it is balanced and system makes sense. I enjoyed some tactic elements, modifications, crafting and base building
trickynttRecommendedafter 17hApr 2026Read on Steam
combat is not rewarding enough, too slow. enemies take too long to take action, and you gotta wait for ALL of them to move. ALL of them ! at one point, i started listening to a video in the backgrount to break the tedium... i almost gave up on this game at around 4 hrs mark. again at 12 hrs mark. then decided to call it quits. it's not a bad game per se, there are some really cool elements in there (the gangs, the...
monorail khatNot recommendedafter 15hSep 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Vigilantes scores 54/100 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/545600/vigilantes
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Reviews 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.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperTimeslip Softworks
PublisherTimeslip Softworks
GenreRPG
Released2018
Players35Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements50