Best Value Action Roguelike Games Under $5

The Action Roguelike games on Steam games under $5 that deliver the most playtime per dollar: median reviewer hours divided by current price.

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Price divided by median reviewer playtime — how much you pay per hour of gameplay. Lower is better. Reviewers tend to sink more hours in than the average owner, so treat this as an optimistic estimate. Free games are excluded because there's no price to divide by.
  1. 1PlateUp!$0.06/1hr
  2. 2God Of Weapons$0.06/1hr
  3. 3Brotato$0.06/1hr
  4. 4Enter the Gungeon$0.07/1hr
  5. 5Atomicrops$0.07/1hr
  6. 6Death Road to Canada$0.08/1hr
  7. 7Vampire Survivors$0.08/1hr
  8. 8The Binding of Isaac$0.09/1hr
  9. 9Rogue Legacy$0.10/1hr
  10. 10Downwell$0.12/1hr
  11. 11Streets of Rogue$0.12/1hr
  12. 12Dungreed$0.12/1hr
  13. 13Moonlighter$0.12/1hr
  14. 14Curse of the Dead Gods$0.13/1hr
  15. 15SKYHILL$0.13/1hr
  16. 16Picayune Dreams$0.13/1hr
  17. 17Spelunky$0.14/1hr
  18. 18ScourgeBringer$0.15/1hr
  19. 19Halls of Torment$0.15/1hr
  20. 20Crime Boss: Rockay City$0.16/1hr
  21. 21Heroes of Hammerwatch$0.16/1hr
  22. 22EVERSPACE$0.17/1hr
  23. 23Voidigo$0.17/1hr
  24. 2420 Minutes Till Dawn$0.18/1hr
  25. 25Army of Ruin$0.18/1hr
  26. 26Lost Castle / 失落城堡$0.19/1hr
  27. 27Boneraiser Minions$0.20/1hr
  28. 28Risk of Rain (2013)$0.21/1hr
  29. 29Neon Abyss$0.22/1hr
  30. 30Going Under$0.22/1hr
  31. 31Karate Survivor$0.24/1hr
  32. 32Bloodshed$0.24/1hr
  33. 33Bad North: Jotunn Edition$0.27/1hr
  34. 34Vampire Hunters$0.28/1hr
  35. 35Children of Morta$0.28/1hr
  36. 36Wedding Witch$0.34/1hr
  37. 37KLETKA$0.40/1hr
  38. 38Wizard of Legend$0.47/1hr
  39. 39Post Void$0.57/1hr
  40. 40Windowkill$0.58/1hr
  41. 41Anomaly Agent$0.60/1hr
  42. 42Snezhinka:Sentinel Girls2$0.65/1hr

How the math works: we sample each game’s Steam reviewers, take the median of their total recorded playtime (lifetime hours, not hours at the time of review), and divide it by the game’s current price in your selected currency. Reviewers usually sink more hours in than the average owner, so the numbers run generous. Free games aren’t listed because there’s no price to divide by, and a game needs playtime data from at least 20 reviewers before it qualifies. All prices are Steam’s own regional prices, never exchange-rate conversions.