50BANG SCORE
The Legend of Bum-Bo
fair · strategy · 2019
Fair value, not a standout: about 8.8h, $14.99 (~$1.70/hr), 81% positive.
Better value than 26% of strategy games
A puzzle based deck building rogue-like prequel to The Binding of Isaac... Made of cardboard!
BANGER threshold
Worth it at $12.83
14% off, though reviews keep it under BANGER.
Real value
$1.70/hr over the 8.8h main story, $0.38/hr if you 100% it (39.3h).
Length
8.8h
main story (HowLongToBeat)
Completionist
39.3h
100% (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr
$1.70/h
price ÷ main-story length
Price
$14.99
Reviews
81%
5,912 reviews
Metacritic
73
critic score
Players
1.5M
owners (estimate)
Released
2019
What drives the score
Value$1.70/hr
price per hour of game — the biggest driver
Reviews81% positive
gates the score — weak reviews cap it, strong reviews unlock a banger
The exact weights stay secret, but these are the inputs and the direction each pushes. Length feeds the value line (price divided by hours).
Price history
PriceBecomes a BANGER atOn sale
DeveloperEdmund McMillen
PublisherEdmund McMillen
Genrestrategy
Achievements48
Trailer & screenshots
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