RAGE

RAGE

Fair · Shooter · 2011

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

WAIT.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 8 of 8 sales

Fair today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 60% in the Winter Sale 2025.

Today

$9.99Fair

Typical seasonal cut

$3.9960% offFair

Cost per hourS
$0.89/hr
Reviews▼
78% of 18,367
Critics
79 players 1 lower
Genre rank
Top 36% Shooter

Holding it back: Reviews

Watch this gameOne alert at $3.99 or less.

Time and effort

Main story
11.2h
To 100%
24h 2.1x the story
Achievements
60

Price and sales

Sales
74 on record
Typical cut
60% off
Steam low
$2.49 June 2017
Sale every
47d last October 2026
Lowest now $3.59 at Fanaticalall-time low $0.80 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
35 now
Cheaper than
46% of its genre
Better reviewed
49% of its genre
Price and player charts

The drop-off

83% start to 2% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

This site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements

The value story

The value story

74 discounts in the 14 years on record, a median of 60 percent off across all of them, roughly 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.

Against its own genre its score lands in the top 36 percent. Among the games that feel like it, DOOM Eternal ($29.99, scores 64) beats it on value, while it beats RAGE 2 ($39.99, scores 8).

More about RAGE

Of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 5 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written August 2021 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 43 percent of the 1,498 reviews written there were positive, against 78 percent overall, and those are 12 percent of everything written about it.

11.2 hours to finish it, 24 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 2.1 times the campaign.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

Last discount ended 31 days ago.

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

Grades: S best, D weakest

S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Cost per hour$0.89/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
MonetizationNone
No in-game purchases. Paid DLC exists and is not docked
Holding it back
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
For context
Refunds5 of 800 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

What players say

Before open-world gaming became a checklist of icons on a map, RAGE (2011) stood out as a handcrafted visual and atmospheric marvel. It's a game built with pure engineering obsession and artistic heart - a dark, claustrophobic post-apocalyptic thriller that feels just as satisfying today as it did on release. Here is why this game holds a special place in gaming history: 1. Handcrafted Worldbuilding & Unrivaled...
veskoRecommendedafter 31h2 found this helpfulRead on Steam
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Its a fun little game with a decent amount of content and basically runs on a toaster so i would recommend it, i suggest turning on the console commands to increase the FOV
splatdeathbananaRecommendedafter 26h1 found this helpfulRead on Steam
I don't know how you can make a 10+ hour game where I can come out of it not remembering a single thing from it but somehow this game did that. If I wanted a fun wasteland shooter, I'd go play borderlands for it's great gameplay and fun loot and build systems, If I wanted a wasteland game with cars, I'd go play Mad Max, If I wanted a desolate wasteland game with an interesting story, I'd go play Fallout, If I wanted...
calbonNot recommendedafter 12h3 found this helpfulRead on Steam

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

About the game

Powered by id’s revolutionary id Tech® 5 technology, RAGE is an intense first-person shooter with breakneck vehicle combat, an expansive world to explore, and jaw-dropping graphics!
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, GeForce 8800, Radeon HD 4200, 25 GB of storage. Windows only.

Cite this score

BANG Score badge
RAGE scores 52/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/9200/rage
Embed the live badge

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 Nov 6, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Critics vs players-1
Critics79
Players78
Metacritic critics · 18,367 Steam player reviews

Details

Developerid Software
PublisherBethesda Softworks
GenreShooter
Released2011
Players1.5Mowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements60