Pizza Tower
Worth it · Action · 2023
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $19.99, a BANGER if it drops to $9.29.
- Length
- 6.2h
- Value
- $3.22/hr
- Reviews
- 98% positive
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Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, GeForce GT 1030 (2 GB) or equivalent, 297 MB of storage. Windows only.
Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
What drives the score
How to read this
Every input gets a grade, S to D, read from the buyer's side. The score is multiplicative, so an input only counts as raising when it sits near the top of its own scale. Anything with real room left is holding the score back, because that room is the gap to 100. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. The exact weights stay secret.
The value story
December 2025 is where it bottomed out, at $9.99. Its cuts run 33 percent off as a rule. There have been 15 in the 4 years tracked, about 12 weeks apart. Today it is at full price. The last sale was about 12 weeks ago, and on this game's rhythm the next one tends to arrive within 12 weeks. No sale on record has reached $9.29, the price it would take to be a BANGER.
Value puts it in the top 2 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 89 percent of its genre, and the best reviewed. Among the games that feel like it, The Messenger ($19.99, scores 77) beats it on value, while it beats Kaze and the Wild Masks ($9.99, scores 63).
This site sampled 800 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 30 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written February 2024 to September 2026. That is fewer refunded reviewers than 7 in 10 paid games this site has sampled to the same depth, and among the 3,221 games in its genre sampled this deeply, 2,777 have a larger share. Inside the two-hour refund window, 92 percent of the 4,708 reviews written there were positive, against 98 percent overall, and those are 7 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 6.2 hours. Doing everything runs 46, 7.4 times as long.
At 6.2 hours it is a handheld-sized game, and Valve rates it Deck Verified.
The drop-off
83% start to 9% 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
Players
367 players at peak in the last day.
The chart appears once this game has been counted more than once.Player counts via SteamSpy.
What players say
the world would be a better place if it had more gustavo and brick (the rat) levels 10/10, awesome sauce
this game was incredibly revolutionary and i enjoy it to pieces but the community ruined my life and to this day i don't think ill ever be able to recover. so im split on how to feel. its not a bad game though, worth the 100%
Player reviews from Steam: the most helpful all-time, plus the newest that clear the same quality bar, with the hours each player had put in when they wrote it. The mix of Recommended and Not recommended follows the game's Steam ratio. Rotates daily. Opinions are theirs.
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Pizza Tower scores 70/100 on the BANG Score (worth it). The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2231450/pizza-towerThe BANG Score is one number for value, 0 to 100: price against how it reviews and how long it was built to be. It answers the money question and stops there; whether the game is for you is still your call.
Reviews set the ceiling and price moves you inside it, so a cheap game that reviews badly cannot climb. Ratings from few reviewers are shrunk toward the middle, so 100 percent from nine people does not outrank 96 percent from ninety thousand. Length comes from HowLongToBeat where it can be matched, measured against a per-genre floor so a five-hour narrative game is judged against other narrative games rather than against a sixty-hour RPG. Where no verified length exists the score says so and carries a dock, because the biggest input is then a guess. The full method, including where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 15, price as of Sep 23.
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