The Karters 2: Turbo Charged

The Karters 2: Turbo Charged

Skip · Action · 2025 · Early Access

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

SKIP IT.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 4 of 5 sales

It scores 49, under the fair line, at $29.99.

ReviewsS
92% of 1,117
Genre rank
Top 15% Action

Holding it back: Early access, Refunds

Why
Set a watch below. One alert when a sale makes it a BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert when a sale makes it a BANGER.

Time and effort

Achievements
1

Price and sales

Sales
6 on record
Typical cut
30% off
Steam low
$13.49 May 2026
Sale every
74d last June 2026
Lowest now on Steamall-time low $13.49 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
13 now
Cheaper than
2% of its genre
Better reviewed
97% of its genre
Price and player charts
The value story

The value story

It has never been cheaper than $13.49. That was May 2026. It has been discounted 6 times in the 16 months tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 30 percent, about 11 weeks apart.

Its score sits in the top 15 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 98 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 97 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Sledding Game ($7.99, scores 67) beats it on value, while it beats s&box ($9.99, scores 0).

More about The Karters 2: Turbo Charged

Of the 384 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 15 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written July 2025 to September 2026. That is more refunded reviewers than 8 in 10 paid games this site has sampled to the same depth, and among the 2,368 games in its genre sampled this deeply, 339 have a larger share. The typical game sits near 5 in 1,000, so the score docks it. 2 of the 15 refunded reviewers were past Valve's two-hour window when they wrote the review. Inside the two-hour refund window, 83 percent of the 311 reviews written there were positive, against 92 percent overall, and those are 30 percent of everything written about it.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

Discounted in 4 of its last 5 seasonal sales.

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

What we assumed
  • How long it takes to beat isn't in our data. The score is docked for the missing length.
Raising the score
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones. Scored as 91% after the small-sample adjustment
Holding it back
Refunds15 of 384 reviews
Well above the typical game's share of reviews from refunded buyers, so the score takes a small dock
Early accessUnfinished
Still in development, a small confidence discount until 1.0
Length unknownNo verified $/hr
No length in our data yet, so the biggest driver can't be verified. A heavy dock until it is
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

Get ready for the ultimate kart racing experience on Steam & Steam Deck! Inspired by Crash Team Racing, built with its own identity, advanced gameplay systems, tons of new features and massive modding support for endless replayability!
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 (2GB) / AMD R9 280 (2GB), 10 GB of storage. Windows only.

No data upstream: length (HowLongToBeat), critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).

Cite this score

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The Karters 2: Turbo Charged scores 49/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. Length is not in our data, so the score is docked. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2269950/the-karters-2-turbo-charged
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Reviews set the ceiling. With no length in our data, value sits at a neutral middle whatever the price, and the BANG Score is docked until a real length is known. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 22, price as of Nov 8. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Details

DeveloperPixel Edge Games
PublisherPixel Edge Games
GenreAction
Released2025
Achievements1