Title_Pending
Worth it · Narrative · 2022
The verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $9.99, a BANGER if it drops to $5.04.
- Length
- 2.2h 3h to 100%
- Value
- $4.54/hr
- Reviews
- 95% of 447 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $5.04 or less.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 7 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 19 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
Congratulations! You've been hired by an up and coming Game Development Studio to play-test their New Game (which as of now does not have a title). Not only that, you'll get to talk with the Lead Developer of the project, Matthew Stanton, who will give insight on his team's creative process.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Dedicated graphics card with 1GB Memory, 696 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, Linux.
The value story
Across all 19 discounts in the 4 years tracked, the median cut is 60 percent, about 13 weeks apart. The math puts its BANGER price at $5.04. The record reaches that level 18 times.
Value puts it in the top 5 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 64 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 95 percent. It outscores the games it most resembles, including The Stanley Parable ($14.99, scores 62) and The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe ($24.99, scores 60).
More about Title_Pending
Steam's global achievement data puts 83 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15. Of the 320 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 1 comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written September 2022 to July 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 88 percent of the 112 reviews written there were positive, against 95 percent overall, and those are 27 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
87% start to 83% 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
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Sep 28, 03:55 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
I love this game. I wish it'd gotten more traction. Sadly exploration of the many mysteries and branching paths often lead to dead ends instead of new clues, more story or resolutions. I'd wish for a more fleshed out version of this game. Maybe a sequel? Anyway! I still fully recommend this game! I had a lot of fun with it!
2 more reviews
I'm surprised to see so much praise heaped upon this game. I wish that I liked it as much as everyone else, and I wish that I found it as clever and charming as the game presumes that it is. There are a lot of frustrating aspects about this that stop me from being able to give it a full, ringing endorsement. There are simply too many parts of the game where control is taken away from you and you simply have to sit...
An incredibly fun (but maybe a bit short) walking simulator that takes clear inspiration from games like The Stanley Parable but with so much of its own charm. Sadly those comparisons are inevitable - but Title_Pending more than just stands on its own. If you've played their previous game - Watching Paint Dry: The Game - you might have an idea of what to expect. The game is also so full of little things to find and...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Title_Pending scores 73/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1288900/title-pendingReviews 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.