Vigil: The Longest Night
Fair · RPG · 2020
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $21.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 12.1h
- Value
- $1.82/hr
- Reviews
- 86% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, DirectX 10 compatible video card with shader model 3.0 support, 5 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, Linux.
Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.
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
The value story
December 2025 is where it bottomed out, at $8.79. It has been discounted 50 times in the 6 years tracked here, typically at 40 percent off, with about 6 weeks between sales.
On value it sits in the top 10 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 90 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 88 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Salt and Sanctuary ($17.99, scores 75) beats it on value, while it beats Moonscars ($19.99, scores 51).
75 from critics against 86 percent from players, and the player number comes from people who own the game.
This site sampled 781 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 13 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written October 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 56 percent of the 313 reviews written there were positive, against 86 percent overall, and those are 9 percent of everything written about it.
12.1 hours to finish it, 35 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 2.9 times the campaign.
It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating and runs 12.1 hours, about as long as a handheld game wants to be.
The drop-off
96% start to 3% 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
7 players online when we last checked, on Sep 29, 22:48 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
Really enjoying this game. The biggest thing I want from this genre is fun exploration and boss battles. That has been my experience 8 hours in so far. Combat has been fun and responsive. It's not that complex but enemies keep you on your toes enough that it stays engaging.
I am really enjoying the game. build styles, weapon choices, awesome spells. exploration and huge maps. its very similar to Mandragora, which i absolutely love. Definitely worth playing.
I love it. It's highly addictive, plays smoothly, and is absolutely packed with nightmare fuel type of monsters that looks scary. The story is dark and well written, but sometimes you don't know where to go or what to do, and the hints don't help you that much. The dodge mechanic is a bit clunky sometimes it works, but other times I get hit by hitboxes that clearly should have missed me. Exploration is great im...
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
Cite this score
Vigil: The Longest Night scores 59/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/720560/vigil-the-longest-nightReviews 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 26, price as of Oct 1.
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