Best Value Hack and Slash Games Under $10

The Hack and Slash games on Steam games under $10 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. 1Myth of Empires$0.03/1hr
  2. 2Hero Siege$0.07/1hr
  3. 3Warhammer 40,000: Darktide$0.07/1hr
  4. 4The Surge$0.07/1hr
  5. 5Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen$0.10/1hr
  6. 6Brotato$0.11/1hr
  7. 7Middle-earth: Shadow of War$0.13/1hr
  8. 8Warhammer: Vermintide 2$0.13/1hr
  9. 9Dragon Cliff$0.13/1hr
  10. 10Halls of Torment$0.15/1hr
  11. 11The Surge 2$0.15/1hr
  12. 12Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor$0.16/1hr
  13. 13Death Must Die$0.21/1hr
  14. 14Tribes of Midgard$0.21/1hr
  15. 15Blasphemous 2$0.23/1hr
  16. 16Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide$0.33/1hr
  17. 17Insect Swarm$0.33/1hr
  18. 18Cat Quest II$0.36/1hr
  19. 19Blue Fire$0.36/1hr
  20. 20Cat Quest$0.37/1hr
  21. 21Ember Knights$0.38/1hr
  22. 22Chivalry: Medieval Warfare$0.38/1hr
  23. 23Going Under$0.45/1hr
  24. 24Gauntlet Slayer Edition$0.46/1hr
  25. 25Army of Ruin$0.46/1hr
  26. 26LIZARDS MUST DIE$0.52/1hr
  27. 27Alice: Madness Returns$0.56/1hr
  28. 28Remember Me$0.59/1hr
  29. 29Lost Castle / 失落城堡$0.61/1hr
  30. 30FATE$0.67/1hr
  31. 31Juice Galaxy$0.81/1hr
  32. 32Nunholy$0.82/1hr
  33. 33Furi$0.83/1hr
  34. 34Evil West$0.84/1hr
  35. 35Dark Messiah of Might & Magic$0.87/1hr
  36. 36STAR WARS Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy$0.87/1hr
  37. 37Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Anniversary Edition$1.11/1hr
  38. 38Ryse: Son of Rome$1.42/1hr
  39. 39Turnip Boy Robs a Bank$1.60/1hr
  40. 40Bright Memory$4.75/1hr

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.