Monomyth
Fair · RPG · 2024 · Early Access
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $19.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 9h 12h to 100%
- Value
- $2.22/hr
- Reviews
- 92% of 642 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $12.19 or less.
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
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
MONOMYTH is an immersive, first-person dungeon-crawling RPG inspired by the genre's late classics. Embark on a journey through a vast and highly interactive game world as you unravel the mysteries hidden beneath the ancient fortress of Lysandria.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 | AMD Radeon R9 280, 5 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
It has been discounted 13 times in the 2 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 20 percent, about 11 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 10 percent on value. It is pricier than 88 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 94 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Psycho Patrol R ($39.99, scores 64) beats it on value, while it beats The Bloodline ($19.99, scores 39).
More about Monomyth
5 of the 348 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written October 2024 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 80 percent of the 105 reviews written there were positive, against 92 percent overall, and those are 18 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
80% start to <1% 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
Players
- Players online
- 7 when we last checked, on Oct 7, 20:53 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
This has some of the vibes of Dark Messiah/Sir Kicksalot: Run up to dudes, give 'em a big ol' kick, launch them like 10 meters. Maybe kick them into spikes off cliffs so you can have your own "THIS IS SPARTA!" moment. Except rats. Rats are grounded to the ground like a Corolla. Your dude has the stamina of a teenaged boy's first go in bed. If you spend points improving that, you've hamstrung yourself on using the...
2 more reviews
This game is really scratching that Dungeon Crawler Itch. I look forward to future updates, hopefully with some better instructions on how to perform some of the original mechanics, like setting Magic spells.
Monomyth feels old school in the best way possible. It's a "first-person dungeon-crawling RPG" and the comparisons to games like Dark Messiah of Might & Magic and others of that era are accurate. It was heavily inspired by them after all. You could probably add immersive sim onto that too. Really does make me feel like I am playing something like Dark Messiah, but it isn't just a copycat, it's a fresh iteration on a...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Monomyth scores 60/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/908360/monomythReviews 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 1, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.