Summer Memory of Bell

Summer Memory of Bell

Worth it · Narrative · 2018

The verdict

BUY IT.

Worth it at $2.99.

Length
4.5h 5.9h to 100%
Value
$0.66/hr
Reviews
95% of 203 positive
No price makes it a BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

Buy now or wait

Not discounted in any of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 1307 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

Raising the score
Value$0.66/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reviews95% of 203 reviews, scored as 90%
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 77 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

About the game

This is a Galgame about pure love which takes place in the summer, produced by Galgame Department of Jinan University's unnamed cartoon club in 2015 and re-optimized three years later.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, OpenGL 2.0 / DirectX 9.0c, 696 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

The value story

Across all 45 discounts in the 8 years tracked, the median cut is 50 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 187 weeks ago.

On value it sits in the top 2 percent of its genre. It is cheaper than 80 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 91 percent. It outscores the games it most resembles, including HOME (free, scores 74) and SKYE (free, scores 78).

The drop-off

32% start to 23% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No 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

The novel, though short, leaves one feeling warm. The art is absolutely stunning. .... Overall: 7/10 Atmosphere: 4/5 Story: 3/5 Graphics: 5/5 Audio: 4/5 Game Time (100%): 2h 01m 56s
ηλίαςRecommendedafter 2.1h1 found this helpfulRead on Steam

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

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Summer Memory of Bell scores 80/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 20, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/871570/summer-memory-of-bell
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Reviews 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 Oct 2, price as of Oct 19. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

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Details

Developer忆夏之铃制作组
Publisher忆夏之铃制作组
GenreNarrative
Released2018
Players10Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements8