Kandidatos Kart
Skip · Short indie · 2020
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 47, under the fair line, at $0.99. Worth it at $0.22, lower than any Steam price we have tracked since Oct 2020 (lowest $0.29, Feb 2023).
- Length
- 0.1h
- Value
- $9.90/hr
- Reviews
- 86% positive
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely between Oct 8 and Oct 21, at about $0.49 (51% off). Calls like this were right 73% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks. Its own discounts have started about 44 days apart.
The Autumn Sale is on until Oct 8. It is at full price today.
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales on record.
- Autumn Sale cooldown
- None on record
- Typical seasonal cut
- 51% ($0.49)
- Last discount ended
- 26 days ago
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, 256 MB, Shader Model 3 required, NVidia 6800 or ATI X1650 or better*, 154 MB of storage. Windows only.
The craziest race, with the fastest and most furious Kandidatos in Brazil.
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
It has never been cheaper than $0.29. That was January 2023. It has been discounted 61 times in the 6 years tracked here, typically at 51 percent off, with about 5 weeks between sales. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 19 percent on value. It is cheaper than 89 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 90 percent. Among the games that feel like it, TRAIL OUT ($7.99, scores 60) beats it on value, while it beats Barro ($4.99, scores 37).
This site sampled 396 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 5 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written October 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 87 percent of the 638 reviews written there were positive, against 86 percent overall, and those are 88 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 0.1 hours. Doing everything runs 1, 9.0 times as long.
At 0.1 hours it is a handheld-sized game, and Valve rates it Deck Verified.
What players say
Brazilian politics turned into a kart racing game. Nobody asked for it, but somehow it works. Stupid, chaotic and way more entertaining than it should be.
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No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Kandidatos Kart scores 47/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1415140/kandidatos-kartReviews 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 Oct 1, price as of Oct 2.
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