The Bonfire: Forsaken Lands
Skip · RPG · 2018
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 42, under the fair line, at $7.99.
- Length
- 3.4h 12h to 100%
- Value
- $2.35/hr
- Reviews
- 77% of 220 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 3 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
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About the game
Build, discover, craft and survive.Build your settlement in a snowy encampment, survive monster attacks and manage resources to uncover the secrets of the ancients.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, 512 MB VRAM, 502 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
The value story
March 2023 is where it bottomed out, at $1.59. 29 discounts in the 9 years on record, a median of 70 percent off across all of them, roughly 15 weeks apart.
On value it sits in the top 28 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Dead In Vinland ($1.99, scores 49) beats it on value, while it beats KINGDOMS ($9.99, scores 24).
More about The Bonfire: Forsaken Lands
3.4 hours to finish it, 12 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 3.5 times the campaign.
At 3.4 hours it is a handheld-sized game, and Valve rates it Deck Verified.
The drop-off
92% start to 2% 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
I would definently give this game a massive yes, however there is just so little content.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
The Bonfire: Forsaken Lands scores 42/100 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/788210/the-bonfire-forsaken-landsReviews 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.