The Secret Order 6: Bloodline

The Secret Order 6: Bloodline

Fair · Narrative · 2017

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

NO RUSH.

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

Length
2.4h 3.2h to 100%
Value
$6.25/hr
Reviews
92% of 212 positive
It needs 56% off ($6.55) to be worth it, though reviews keep it under BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at $6.55 or less.

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

Holding it back
Value$6.25/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reviews92% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 88% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 98 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

FIND PANACEUM AND SAVE MANKIND!
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, 256 MB VRAM, 3 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

The value story

It has been discounted 71 times in the 9 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 70 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.

Value puts it in the top 16 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 81 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 88 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Abyss: The Wraiths of Eden ($14.99, scores 57) beats it on value, while it beats Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek ($14.99, scores 52).

The drop-off

80% start to 22% 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

Pretty good little game, it isn't my favorite secret order game, but it is far from the worse. I really enjoyed the use of mirror puzzles, as someone who loves them. So, I did enjoy that aspect of the game. I felt the HO scenes were a bit lacking. The puzzles were a little repetitive at times, but not as bad as some games. It is rather a solid B- game. Nothing special, but nothing really bad.
SleepingRoseRecommendedafter 2.7hDec 2024Read on Steam
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Another fun title if you need a fix for your HOG itch The sixth instalment of The Secret Order does have a sequel feel to it, as the antagonist of TSO 5 makes a return here. As such, I'd say it's worth playing at least that one before playing this one. This game's central mythology is the Flower of Life - a play on the old 'cure for all diseases' theme that permeates our culture, and is something of a pipe dream in...
§єǫuєᴋʜaɴ ⚶⛧♆Recommendedafter 3.5hApr 2024Read on Steam
The sixth in the series and... Two more to go. It's not like these games are tedious or lacking in graphics, no... They just completely became different from the whirlwind of intrigue and fun gameplay that was all the way in the beginning. Sigh. So this game... Has no Time Travel... (Did you already break too many timelines/dimensions and give up?) No complexity... (It's so easy you can try the Hidden Objects...
Miss Zi BunneyNot recommendedafter 5.0hOct 2024Read 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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The Secret Order 6: Bloodline scores 55/100 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/662190/the-secret-order-6-bloodline
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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 30, price as of Oct 19. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

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Details

DeveloperSunward Games
PublisherArtifex Mundi
GenreNarrative
Released2017
Players35Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements28