Lucifer Within Us
Skip · Strategy · 2020
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 39, under the fair line, at $2.99.
- Length
- 2.5h 4.1h to 100%
- Value
- $1.20/hr
- Reviews
- 74% of 768 positive
Full price
Today
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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
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
Solve 3 increasingly intricate murders by examining the evidence -- find the motive, the means, and the opportunity. Use testimonies of the suspects as evidence by examining every detail for contradictions... and signs of sin. Purify the possessed. Purge the daemons.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce 740 or equivalent, 2 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
The value story
Across all 59 discounts in the 6 years tracked, the median cut is 55 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today's $2.99 at 85 percent off matches the lowest price in the record.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 30 percent on value. It is pricier than 91 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer ($19.99, scores 70) beats it on value, while it beats Supernatural ($8.99, scores 10).
More about Lucifer Within Us
Of the 468 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 1 comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written October 2020 to August 2026.
The drop-off
75% start to 8% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Oct 11, 02:53 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
Recommend ONLY ON SALE . This is game has a very nice engine for detective stories, interesting setting, pretty OK voice acting... but is super short. You can complete it before the refund window without any hacks/glitches. There is no replay value. The ending feels abrupt. But the core is really cool. It leaves You wanting more. So if You see it on some big sale and have a free evening - grab it. Otherwise - not...
2 more reviews
I liked this. It's true that is really short, and that's its greatest downside, so if you can get it at a heavy discount, like I did, you probably should. That aside, I enjoyed it immensely. It's a very neat deduction game. (I like those). Most of it is pretty simple and straightforward. It could have been more elaborate and fleshed out. I really, really I hope the studio does a bigger, denser project in the future.
This was VERY impressive. Cases were great, straight forward, but still made you think and experiment a little. As people mentioned, this is really like the prolog or introduction into what would be a larger story. I picked it up on sale for 4 dollars, and it was worth it for that amount of entertainment. 20$ as the base price is an absolute rip off. Its a shame too, because a longer game of this quality would have...
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Cite this score
Lucifer Within Us scores 39/100 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/717560/lucifer-within-usReviews 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.