DYING: Reborn
Skip · Narrative · 2018
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 34, under the fair line, at $12.99.
- Length
- 2.5h 3h to 100%
- Value
- $5.20/hr
- Reviews
- 77% of 216 positive
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Buy now or wait
Not discounted in any of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 1719 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
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About the game
DYING: Reborn is a first-person Room Escape puzzle game in which players must tackle all kinds of puzzles in a series of dark and eerie environments. Gameplay revolves around collecting, discovering and putting together pieces of a twisted story that will make your hair stand on end...
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 6 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 or better, 4 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
It has been discounted 18 times in the 9 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 60 percent, about 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 246 weeks ago.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 48 percent on value. It is pricier than 75 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Conarium ($19.99, scores 35) beats it on value, while it beats Layers of Fear 2 (2019) ($1.99, scores 32).
The drop-off
93% 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
"All I want to do is quickly end this boring and disgusting game of yours" A quote from the protagonist right at the very end which captured my feelings perfectly. Now the game isn't a complete write-off. There are some strong puzzles throughout this 6-scene escape room game. However sometimes it veers widely off the tracks into bizarro-logic solutions which spoil the flow tragically in the early-to-mid game. Also...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
For most of the two chapters I was actually ABLE to play, the story was incredibly confusing and didn't make any sense, I had more questions and it doesn't seem like a cohesive story, even hearing the story in full. At one point, I was forced to interact with a radio to progress any further. That's about as far as i got, because the PC version doesn't let me interact with the radio, so I can't continue the game...
This game is absolutely worth playing if you like horror puzzle games. I found it to be a satisfying way to spend my time. Con: --The controls really are terrible. Just go into it with those expectations and practice a bit when you first start --Plot isn't great, jumpscares are contrived --SUPER SHORT, I got 6 hours in and took my time Pro: --The puzzles are satisfying --Nothing is timed --The plot and voice acting...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
DYING: Reborn scores 34/100 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/699700/dying-rebornReviews 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 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.