Lucah: Born of a Dream
Worth it · RPG · 2018
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $9.99.
- Length
- 5h 21.8h to 100%
- Value
- $2.00/hr
- Reviews
- 93% of 520 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each 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
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About the game
FOR THE POWER AND GLORY; NOW AND FOREVER
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: Any from the last 4 years, 2 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
The value story
49 discounts in the 8 years on record, a median of 70 percent off across all of them, roughly 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
On value it sits in the top 4 percent of its genre. It is better reviewed than 96 percent of its genre. Among the games closest to it, There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition ($5.99, scores 31) and Vigil: The Longest Night ($21.99, scores 59) both come in lower.
More about Lucah: Born of a Dream
Of the 296 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 3 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to August 2026.
5 hours to finish it, 22 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 4.4 times the campaign.
The drop-off
82% start to 3% 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 slaps. 'Justifiably-Angry-Queer Undertale' via Hyper Light Drifter's gameplay on caffeine and an aesthetic I would glowingly describe as "melted crayons in school-desk knife scribbles". Play it once for the game, twice for the angst (complimentary), then buy and play the sequel.
2 more reviews
Not many stories touch me to my very core, leaving a hole behind that remains years after they are over. This is one of those stories. In a way, this game is one of survival, fending off creatures of nightmare while roaming the land alone and having brief encounters with people you don't really connect with. There seems to be a destination in mind, but your time in this world is limited; the bar in the corner fills...
Picked it like a couple of days ago and has been my obsession ever since. Fast paced soulslike combat with enough depth to not get repetitive, cryptic, surreal and emotionally rich story telling, Irreversible choices which actually affect the gameplay. And the selling point to me, the art direction is absolutely fantastic given the surreal setting for the game and the feel of the story. This game is a great...
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Cite this score
Lucah: Born of a Dream scores 76/100 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/896460/lucah-born-of-a-dreamReviews 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.