Zup! Z
BANGER · Shooter · 2020
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
BUY IT.
A BANGER at $1.99.
- Length
- 1.2h
- Value
- $1.66/hr
- Reviews
- 97% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 256 MB of memory, Intel HD Graphics, 72 MB of storage. Windows only.
Minimal physical puzzle with explosions
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
The value story
March 2024 is where it bottomed out, at $0.59. It has been discounted 13 times in the 3 years tracked here, typically at 65 percent off, with about 12 weeks between sales.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 1 percent on value. It is cheaper than 94 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 98 percent. Among the games closest to it, Zup! F ($1.99, scores 88) and Zup! 6 ($1.99, scores 89) both come in lower.
On this data it would still be a BANGER at $4.03. It costs $1.99.
This site sampled 415 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 3 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written December 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 97 percent of the 2,226 reviews written there were positive, against 97 percent overall, and those are 55 percent of everything written about it.
It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating and runs 1.2 hours, about as long as a handheld game wants to be.
The drop-off
68% start to 41% 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
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Zup! Z scores 96/100 on the BANG Score (a BANGER) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1218900/zup-zReviews 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 26, price as of Oct 1.
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