The Uncertain: Light At The End
Skip · RPG · 2020
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 14, under the fair line, at $9.99.
- Length
- 4.2h
- Value
- $2.38/hr
- Reviews
- 64% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, Nvidia GeForce GTX 750Ti or higher, 15 GB of storage. Windows only.
The Uncertain is a story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Humanity disappeared from the face of the Earth and has been replaced by robots. Together with Emily, one of the survivors, you will have to witness how people try to live in a world ruled by robots.
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
The value story
The lowest price on record is $0.99, set in April 2026. Its cuts run 85 percent off as a rule. There have been 60 in the 6 years tracked, about 5 weeks apart.
It is less well reviewed than 88 percent of its genre. On the same math Detroit: Become Human ($39.99, scores 69) and Terminator: Resistance ($39.99, scores 59) are the better buys, and they are the games it most resembles.
Steam's global achievement data puts about 12 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 4.2-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour. 1 of the 642 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written October 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 50 percent of the 114 reviews written there were positive, against 64 percent overall, and those are 12 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
57% start to 12% finishA normal fall-off for a game this long. Steam global achievements
What players say
Such a future will soon be ours. Once again, I am surprised at how high-quality a game turns out to be from an indie developer, rather than a AAA company. The story. This is the second part of the series. Here we will play as a girl named Emily, surviving in a post-apocalyptic world controlled by robots. With a group of friends, they devise a plan to escape the city to find a peaceful, quiet life in the wilderness...
The Uncertain: Light At The End - A Quiet, Atmospheric Journey Through a Broken World 🎮 Introduction The Uncertain: Light At The End is a narrative adventure that focuses much more on atmosphere, exploration, and storytelling than constant action. From the opening moments, the game creates a convincing feeling of isolation in a world where humanity has almost completely disappeared. Following a survivor trying to...
Unfortunately for as great as Last Quiet Day was, Light at the End is just kinda meh. It doesn't really add anything to the overall story, several of the characters are just walking talking clichés, not really actually fleshed-out characters in their own right, the puzzles can either be obnoxiously easy, obnoxiously difficult, or obnoxiously bugged, and the graphics can end up horribly glitching out (the very last...
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Cite this score
The Uncertain: Light At The End scores 14/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/925570/the-uncertain-light-at-the-endReviews 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 27, price as of Oct 1.
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