Clid The Snail

Clid The Snail

Skip · Shooter · 2021

Steam Deck Verified

The verdict

SKIP IT.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 8 of 8 sales

It scores 25, under the fair line, at $19.99.

Cost per hour▼
$2.90/hr
Reviews▼
73% of 201
Genre rank
Top 69% Shooter

Holding it back: Reviews, Cost per hour

Why
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

Time and effort

Main story
6.9h
To 100%
7.3h 1.1x the story
Achievements
27

Price and sales

Sales
50 on record
Typical cut
85% off
Steam low
$1.99 June 2024
Sale every
35d last September 2026
Lowest now $1.99 at GOGall-time low $1.79 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
0 now
Cheaper than
16% of its genre
Better reviewed
34% of its genre
Price and player charts

The drop-off

56% start to 3% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

This site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements

The value story

The value story

It has been discounted 50 times in the 5 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 85 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.

It is pricier than 84 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 66 percent. Among the games that feel like it, The Last Stand: Aftermath ($24.99, scores 53) beats it on value, while it beats Zomborg ($4.99, scores 0).

More about Clid The Snail

At 6.9 hours it is a handheld-sized game, and Valve rates it Deck Verified.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 31 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

Grades: S best, D weakest

S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Holding it back
Cost per hour$2.90/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones. Scored as 72% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 145 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

What players say

I'd like to think of myself as a "seasoned player". Started Steam on 2011, yet I played a ton since I was six years old (no, I'm not six and a half now, thanks for asking). Thus, I've seen a fair share of games and some of them really felt nothing short of a masterpiece. I think Clid The Snail deserves such a tag. A full fledged game with pleasurable graphics, a simple yet effective story, collectibles (careful, you...
Shry0bbyno Ludovì 18-10Recommendedafter 15hMay 2026Read on Steam
1 more review
Really nice game, kinda reminds me of Spyo: A New Beginning. Bought for a 90% discount, I'm not sure about paying full price but at 50%+ off, absolutely worth it
pyroRecommendedafter 4.0hNov 2025Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

About the game

A quirky top-down shooter about a grumpy, humanoid snail armed to the radula! Experience a dark fantasy fable and explore an unforgiving miniature world to exterminate the slug plague with an arsenal of badass weapons… and a unique set of snaily skills.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Radeon HD 7870 / GeForce GTX 660, 4.2 GB of storage. Windows only.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

BANG Score badge
Clid The Snail scores 25/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1597580/clid-the-snail
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Reviews 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 Nov 6, price as of Nov 8. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Details

DeveloperWeird Beluga Studio S.L.
PublisherPLAION
GenreShooter
Released2021
Players10Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements27