Vampire Survivors: Top Score, Near-Lowest Price

By Viddura Editorial Published Updated Verified with official sources · reviewed August 28, 2026
Vampire Survivors: Top Score, Near-Lowest PriceViddura · Updated 2026-08-28

What this page helps you decide: whether a deliberately simple loop is what you want, because that is what the score is rewarding.

Vampire Survivors carries the highest review percentage of any title tracked on this site — 98.3% across 264,888 reviews — and it costs $4.99, near the bottom of this list's price range. That combination is the single strongest counter-example to the idea that price predicts quality in this genre, and it is why this game keeps coming up on the price-versus-rating page. The loop is deliberately minimal: you move, the game shoots, and the interest lives in what you pick up. That simplicity is what a large fraction of those reviews are rewarding, and it is also why some players finish in an evening and never return. It ships 14 interface languages including Chinese, and runs on windows, mac.

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Vampire SurvivorsMedian of 10Price$4.99$14.99Positive reviews98.3%96.9%Review count264,888223,908
Vampire Survivors against the median of the 10 titles tracked here (Steam & YouTube, 2026-08-28)

Why this title anchors the price argument

Most cheap games that score well do it on small samples, where a few hundred enthusiastic buyers move the percentage. This one holds the top score on a sample in the hundreds of thousands, at a price near the bottom of the list. There is no way to read that as a sampling artefact, which is what makes it the clearest evidence that in this genre, price and buyer satisfaction are close to unrelated.

What the store page publishes, and what it does not

Published: developer, Steam release date, price, language list, platform list, review totals. Not published: character count, stage count, or unlock time. This page states none of them.

Step-by-Step

  1. Expect a minimal loop. The depth is in the item interactions, not the controls.
  2. At $4.99 this is the lowest-risk way onto this list, and the score suggests the risk is small.
  3. Chinese interface support is listed, unusual at this price point.
  4. Runs on Windows and macOS.

Tips & Notes

  • Highest review percentage tracked here at 98.3%, on a sample of 264,888 — score and volume both strong.
  • Costs a fraction of the most expensive entry on this list and outscores it by three points.

FAQ

Why is Vampire Survivors rated so highly?

The store page does not explain the score, and this site will not guess. What it can report: 98.3% positive across 264,888 reviews, the highest percentage of the twenty titles tracked here.

How much is it?

$4.99 on Steam, checked 2026-08-28 — near the bottom of this list's range.

Does it have Chinese?

Yes, 14 interface languages are listed including Chinese.

Developer
poncle
Steam release
Oct 20, 2022
Price
$4.99
Steam reviews
264,888 (98.3% positive)
Interface languages
14
Platforms
windows, mac
Guide videos
about 518,345
Checked
2026-08-28

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