Ynglet
Fair · Action · 2021
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $7.99. A BANGER at $2.89, lower than any Steam price we have tracked since Jun 2021 (lowest $2.99, Jun 2023).
- Length
- 1.1h 2.7h to 100%
- Value
- $7.26/hr
- Reviews
- 98% of 384 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $2.89 or less.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
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
About the game
In Ynglet, you jump, dash, slide, bounce and float your way through an abstract, effervescent sky. Melt into the reactive, dynamic soundtrack, while beautiful colors make every moment a visual treat.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, 1 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
The value story
40 discounts in the 5 years on record, a median of 33 percent off across all of them, roughly 6 weeks apart. No sale on record has reached $2.89, the price it would take to be a BANGER.
Value puts it in the top 4 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 60 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 99 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Creaks ($19.99, scores 67) beats it on value, while it beats Degrees of Separation ($1.99, scores 51).
More about Ynglet
81 from critics against 98 percent from players, and the player number comes from people who own the game.
Of the 302 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, none come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written June 2021 to July 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 97 percent of the 153 reviews written there were positive, against 98 percent overall, and those are 51 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 1.1 hours. Doing everything runs 3, 2.5 times as long.
It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating and runs 1.1 hours, about as long as a handheld game wants to be.
The drop-off
89% start to 6% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
What players say
the perfect blend of simplicity with interesting, emergent mechanics that allow for lots of adaptability in gameplay, and the perfect blend of visuals, audio, and vibes that can't lead to anything but immediate flow state. very open 'puzzle' game that lets you solve most things however you want, while leaving room for fun skill expression, and the openness of the game is well balanced (more so on the higher...
1 more review
Nifflas (Nicklas Nygren), a Swedish game developer, created the initial prototype for Ynglet during the No More Sweden game jam on July, 19th 2013. This jam did not have a theme, allowing developers to openly explore their ideas. Ynglet 's idea was about swimming and jumping between floating water bubbles, playing as a "space dolphin," a "platformer without platforms," and in general creating an abstract, joyful...
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Cite this score
Ynglet scores 66/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1015920/yngletReviews 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 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.