Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition

Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition

Fair · RPG · 2018

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 8 of 8 sales

Fair at $3.59. Buy it if you want it.

Cost per hourS
$0.05/hr
Reviews▼
78% of 35,331
Critics
73 players 5 higher
Genre rank
Top 16% RPG

Holding it back: Reviews

Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

Time and effort

Main story
76.8h
To 100%
209h 2.7x the story
Achievements
74

Price and sales

Sales
73 on record
Typical cut
70% off
Steam low
$2.99 June 2024
Sale every
38d last November 2026
Lowest now on Steamall-time low $2.79 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
502 now
Recent reviews
78% 30 days
Cheaper than
10% of its genre
Better reviewed
68% of its genre
Price and player charts

The drop-off

81% start to <1% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

This 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

The lowest price on record is $2.99, set in June 2024. It has been discounted 73 times in the 8 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 70 percent, about 5 weeks apart.

Its score sits in the top 16 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 90 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 68 percent. On the same math Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition ($19.99, scores 81) and Tyranny ($29.99, scores 62) are the better buys, and they are the games it most resembles.

More about Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition

2 of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written April 2025 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 45 percent of the 615 reviews written there were positive, against 78 percent overall, and those are 2 percent of everything written about it.

Finishing takes 76.8 hours; clearing it takes 209, which is 2.7 times the campaign.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

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

Raising the score
Cost per hour$0.05/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set. That is today's sale price. Normally $0.26/hr
MonetizationNone
No in-game purchases. Paid DLC exists and is not docked
Holding it back
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
For context
Refunds2 of 800 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

What players say

One of my favorite games of all time! I've played Neverwinter Nights 2, Dragon Age Origins through Inquisition, Divinity Original Sin I and II, Pillars of Eternity I and II, Pathfinder Wrath of the Righteous, Baldur's Gate III, and Rogue Trader. I would have to say if you enjoy isometric CRPGs than this is one of the best games you can purchase. While the sequel improved on many facets that Kingmaker introduced, it...
Ch0c0d1l3Recommendedafter 58h3 found this helpfulRead on Steam
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Hugely ambitious and outstanding for a debut release. I enjoyed this game from start to finish regardless of its issues. I hope more people who already own this game can see it through till the end. This game asks a lot from you, but you get out what you put in. This game is worth every penny. Owlcat Studios is our only hope for the future of CRPGs.
poonsRecommendedafter 101h2 found this helpfulRead on Steam
This game has been out for almost a decade now, and it's as trash as ever. It will never be fixed since Owlcat lost the rights to it, but there was little hope for it in the first place. Kingmaker as a 1e TTRPG was also messy trashcan of incoherent design, but at least a human GM that doesn't hate their players can manually clean it up. Kingmaker is kinda sorta the worst of the TTRPG run by a GM actively trying to...
ashseriesNot recommendedafter 192h10 found this helpfulRead on Steam

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

About the game

Pathfinder: Kingmaker - Enhanced Plus Edition is the first isometric party-based cRPG set in the Pathfinder fantasy universe. Enjoy a classic RPG experience inspired by games like Baldur's Gate, Fallout 1 and 2 and Arcanum. Explore and conquer the Stolen Lands and make them your kingdom!
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Intel HD Graphics 3000, 30 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

Cite this score

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Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition scores 53/100 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/640820/pathfinder-kingmaker-enhanced-plus-edition
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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 Nov 5, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Critics vs players+5
Critics73
Players78
Metacritic critics · 35,331 Steam player reviews

Details

DeveloperOwlcat Games
PublisherKnights Peak
GenreRPG
Released2018
Players3.5Mowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements74