Secret Little Haven
BANGER · Narrative · 2018
The verdict
BUY IT.
A BANGER at $4.99.
- Length
- 3.5h 5.5h to 100%
- Value
- $1.43/hr
- Reviews
- 98% of 501 positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it goes on sale.
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4, at about $2.49 (50% off). Calls like this were right 86% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks.
Discounted in 7 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- 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
An adventure game about old computers, community, creativity, fandom, gender, and the internet. Alex Cole is a teenage trans girl in 1999 who has yet to figure herself out. She spends much of her free time on the internet, browsing a fan forum for her favorite magical girl show, and chatting with her friends.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, Integrated, 113 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
The value story
Across all 19 discounts in the 9 years tracked, the median cut is 50 percent, about 15 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
On value it sits in the top 1 percent of its genre. It is cheaper than 62 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 98 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Celeste ($4.99, scores 97) beats it on value, while it beats Ikenfell ($19.99, scores 74).
The math says it holds its tier up to $6.00.
More about Secret Little Haven
This site sampled 306 of its Steam-purchase reviews; none were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written April 2020 to August 2026.
The drop-off
39% 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
This game is actually so amazing, Its so unique and it has such an amazing message and story. I would 100 percent recommend it :3
2 more reviews
made me cry. very good game. had myself relating to characters and thinking about things again. i think i'll figure it out
Such a wonderful game with a beautiful and heartfelt story. It'll hit you in the feels! Absolutely worth playing!
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Secret Little Haven scores 89/100 on the BANG Score (a BANGER) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/827290/secret-little-havenReviews 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.