Dyad
Skip · Action · 2013
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 35, under the fair line, at $14.99.
- Length
- 2.4h 3.6h to 100%
- Value
- $6.25/hr
- Reviews
- 77% of 228 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Not discounted in any of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 3902 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
Experience a mind-bending, psychedelic sensory overload in Dyad! Blast through a reactive audio-visual tube creating a harmonious synthesis of color and sound as you Hook, Graze, and Lance enemies to master Dyad's 27 unique levels.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, 1.3 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
It has been discounted 16 times in the 13 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 80 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 557 weeks ago.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 36 percent on value. It is pricier than 87 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 66 percent. The games it most resembles do better on the same math. Retrowave ($2.99, scores 91) and Thumper ($19.99, scores 65) both outscore it.
More about Dyad
Inside the two-hour refund window, 69 percent of the 119 reviews written there were positive, against 77 percent overall, and those are 61 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
8% start to 1% 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
What players say
Probably have to rewrite this review later. Still tripping after playing this game for the first time. This game just sucks you in, gives you something to focus on while the map waving and effects practically brain wash you. This game was my first experience with Psychedelics. The trailer is cringe, idk why I bought this game years ago but that experience was incredible. I was expecting to test out endless mode and...
1 more review
Nothing says "I was a teenager and/or stoned college kid when Winamp Visualizers were all the rage" more so than Dyad. The cacophony, the visual assault, the back-sweat and unblinking, dilated eyes screaming out in terror...game is good.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
Cite this score
Dyad scores 35/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/223450/dyadReviews 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 30, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.