Wildermyth

Wildermyth

BANGER · Roguelike · 2021

Steam Deck Verified

The verdict

BUY IT.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 7 of 8 sales

A BANGER at $24.99. Typically $16.24 in seasonal sales. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17.

Cost per hour
$0.90/hr
ReviewsS
95% of 18,341
Critics
86 players 9 higher
Genre rank
Top 2% Roguelike
7% of players unlock the ending achievement on a 27.8-hour game.
Watch this gameOne alert when it goes on sale.

Time and effort

Typical playtime
27.8h
To 100%
85.7h 3.1x the story
Finish
7% reach the ending
Achievements
94

Price and sales

Sales
33 on record
Typical cut
30% off
Steam low
$15.99 March 2020
Sale every
61d last October 2026
All-time low $12.69 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
118 now
Cheaper than
3% of its genre
Better reviewed
96% of its genre
Price and player charts

The drop-off

64% start to 1% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

A game like this has no single ending, so its score does not use the finish rate. The curve shows where players stop. Steam global achievements

The value story

The value story

It has been discounted 33 times in the 7 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 30 percent, about 9 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.

Its score puts it in the top 2 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 97 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 96 percent. The nearest things to it, Popup Dungeon ($24.99, scores 35) and Those Who Rule ($17.99, scores 68), are both worse buys on this math.

More about Wildermyth

Critics scored it 86. Players sit 9 points higher at 95 percent, which usually means a game that plays better than it reviews.

Of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 21 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written November 2021 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 68 percent of the 672 reviews written there were positive, against 95 percent overall, and those are 4 percent of everything written about it.

HowLongToBeat players log 27.8 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 86, 3.1 times as much.

Deck Verified, so no launch options and no controller remapping before it runs.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

Discounted in 7 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 31 days ago.

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
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
Reach1.5M+ owners
How many own it and play it, by SteamSpy's estimates (an old snapshot), the biggest driver for a game with no ending
MonetizationNone
Checked: no in-game purchases or loot boxes. That earns a small credit unless Steam lists in-app purchases
For context
Refunds21 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

Cute and endearing little tabletop game simulator. The way the relationships develop and the story organically unfolds is very nice. I like what they did with this game, it's a good one.
Turrets SyndromeRecommendedafter 35h2 found this helpfulRead on Steam
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
5/5 stars. Steam says I've played 12 hours so far. That was the first campaign and something about this game just kept me hooked. The dialogue can take a little bit to get used to, but i did getbused to it. I got invested into and attached to my characters like I was hoping this game would do. Liked watching my characters develop and change. Curious to see how they play into later campaigns as they are now in my...
Pizza RatRecommendedafter 12h2 found this helpfulRead on Steam
Wanted to like this, but I was bored and didn't find the appeal after trying for 2 hours. We tried it as a game to play as a co-op social game but there is so much time spent reading through the stories that it wasn't really conducive on a social aspect, for us at least. Maybe we just didn't get far enough, but I also found combat to be a little too simple and required no real strategy. Anyway, I don't think its a...
crackerjapsNot recommendedafter 1.9hOct 2026Read on Steam

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

About the game

Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 3 GB of memory, Open GL 3.2, 2 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

Cite this score

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Wildermyth scores 87/100 on the BANG Score (a BANGER) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/763890/wildermyth
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Reviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 7, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Critics vs players+9
Critics86
Players95
Metacritic critics · 18,341 Steam player reviews

Details

DeveloperWorldwalker Games LLC
PublisherWorldwalker Games LLC
GenreRoguelike
Released2021
Players1.5Mowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements94