Tanuki Sunset
Fair · Action · 2020
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $14.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 2.7h 34.7h to 100%
- Value
- $5.55/hr
- Reviews
- 92% of 560 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $12.59 or less.
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. Calls like this were right 83% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks.
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
Master the longboard as you drift through stunning mountain ranges, swerve through bustling city streets, and along the sandy beaches of Sunset Island. Train to perform epic tricks, from jumping off-ramp to longboarding backwards. Grab Your Longboard and Race to the Top in Tanuki Sunset!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, GeForce 8800 GT / AMD HD 6850 / Intel HD Graphics 4400 or above, 502 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
28 discounts in the 6 years on record, a median of 50 percent off across all of them, roughly 10 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 4 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 84 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 96 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Driftwood ($19.99, scores 70) beats it on value, while it beats Skater XL - The Ultimate Skateboarding Game ($39.99, scores 45).
More about Tanuki Sunset
Steam's global achievement data puts 51 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15. 3 of the 331 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written December 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 94 percent of the 126 reviews written there were positive, against 92 percent overall, and those are 28 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 2.7 hours. Doing everything runs 35, 13 times as long.
At 2.7 hours it is a handheld-sized game, and Valve rates it Deck Verified.
The drop-off
51% start to 51% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
What players say
Literally pure joy. If this doesn't make you happy, not sure what will. Don't pass it up. One of my favorites.
1 more review, not recommended
I have a combined 12 hours on this game, factoring PS5 and Steam. As fun as this game is, I would not recommend buying it at it's current price or state. Collectibles become unavailable after you die, forcing you to leave the level or close the game. The infinite mode, which is the most fun part of the game in my opinion, isn't available until after you beat the campaign. The levels, while procedurally generated, do...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Tanuki Sunset scores 65/100 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/1251460/tanuki-sunsetReviews 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 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.