Captain Wayne - Vacation Desperation
Worth it · Action · 2025
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $9.99, a BANGER if it drops to $7.58.
- Length
- 3h
- Value
- $3.33/hr
- Reviews
- 97% positive
Buy now or wait
The Autumn Sale is on until Oct 8. It is at full price today.
- Autumn Sale cooldown
- None on record
- Last discount ended
- yesterday
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 6 GB of memory, 1 GB of VRAM with OpenGL 3.3 (GeForce GTX 630 or higher), 901 MB of storage. Windows only.
Captain Wayne is an intense, fast-action Retro Shooter about a sailor with a SHOTGUN for an ARM!! With a cartoony, hand-drawn art style and gory gameplay, you'll have to mow down enemies through 8 action-packed locales to take back what's yours. ARE YOU READY TO RAISE ANCHOR?
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
The lowest price on record is $4.99, set in June 2026. Its cuts run 20 percent off as a rule. There have been 7 in the 10 months tracked, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended yesterday. The math puts its BANGER price at $7.58. The record reaches that level 3 times.
Value puts it in the top 1 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 66 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 99 percent. It outscores the games it most resembles, including RV There Yet? ($7.99, scores 79) and SCP – Containment Breach (free, scores 79).
This site sampled 328 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 1 was written by a buyer who refunded it, sampled from reviews written November 2025 to September 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 95 percent of the 214 reviews written there were positive, against 97 percent overall, and those are 21 percent of everything written about it.
Finishing takes 3 hours; clearing it takes 6, which is 2.0 times the campaign.
The drop-off
91% start to 2% 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
7 players online when we last checked, on Sep 29, 17:49 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Captain Wayne - Vacation Desperation scores 80/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2319790/captain-wayne-vacation-desperationReviews 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 25, price as of Oct 1.
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