Viviette

Viviette

Worth it · Narrative · 2018

Steam Deck Verified

The verdict

BUY IT.

Worth it at $4.99, the lowest Steam price we have tracked since Oct 2018.

Length
3.9h 6h to 100%
Value
$1.28/hr
Reviews
88% of 528 positive
No price makes it a BANGER.

Full price

Fair$9.99

Today

−50%Worth it
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

Buy now or wait

Discounted in each 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

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
Engagement16% finish
How far players actually get (achievements), a top-end bonus
Holding it back
Value$1.28/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set That is today's sale price. Normally $2.56/hr
Reviews88% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 87% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds1 of 340 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

Exploration, puzzles and a touch of classic horror awaits you! Uncover the secrets and mysteries of Neuville's Mansion. Test your logic against diverse puzzles, locate and use a variety of items, and don't lose your sense of direction, as navigation itself becomes an obstacle in your path!
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, OpenGL compatible 256MB VRAM, 41 MB of storage. Windows only.

The value story

It has never been cheaper than $4.99. That was October 2020. It has been discounted 84 times in the 8 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 50 percent, about 5 weeks apart.

Value puts it in the top 6 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 65 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 85 percent. Among the games that feel like it, The Hex ($9.99, scores 73) beats it on value, while it beats Just Ignore Them ($0.75, scores 37).

More about Viviette

Steam's global achievement data puts about 16 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 3.9-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour. 1 of the 340 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written July 2020 to August 2026.

Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 3.9 hours it is short enough to finish on one.

The drop-off

29% start to 16% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

A normal fall-off for a game this long. Steam global achievements

Players

Players online
1 when we last checked, on Oct 5, 15:53 UTC

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

Viviette is an atmospheric indie horror experience developed and published by DYA Games that channels the spirit of classic 16-bit survival horror while carving out its own identity through deliberate pacing, environmental storytelling, and puzzle-driven exploration. Rather than relying on shock tactics or action-heavy encounters, the game builds tension slowly, using isolation, sound design, and uncertainty to...
xxadonisxxRecommendedafter 10hDec 2025Read on Steam
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Really good game, Great Ambiance, fun, if youre bad at puzzles you may need a guide, had a lot of fun!
ec[3]s Camping CarlRecommendedafter 2.5hOct 2025Read on Steam
After the 1st puzzle I had to use a guide for the remainder of the game. Nearly all of the puzzle solutions made me go "how on earth was I supposed to figure that out??". Narrative felt kind of thrown together without a lot of thought as well. No real background for any of the characters, and no resolution for any of the side characters. The "good" ending just sees the MC and his sister chat and then you're told...
ChristianGmrGuyNot recommendedafter 2.9hSep 2025Read 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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Viviette scores 70/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/883070/viviette
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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 Sep 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperDYA Games
PublisherDYA Games
GenreNarrative
Released2018
Players35Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements6