STRIDE: Fates
Skip · Shooter · 2024
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 0, under the fair line, at $29.99.
- Length
- 6.1h
- Value
- $4.92/hr
- Reviews
- 40% of 301 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4, at about $14.99 (50% off). Calls like this were right 89% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks.
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 9 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
Step into the shoes of a parkour spec-ops officer. Traverse your way through the rooftops and basements of dystopian Airon City - from slums to affluent skyscrapers. Deal with power shifts in gangs, dirty family feuds, corporate secrets, forbidden tech, and other obstacles to understand your past.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, GTX 1080 or equivalent, 10 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 10 discounts in the 2 years tracked, the median cut is 50 percent, about 13 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 9 days ago.
It is pricier than 87 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 98 percent. STRIDE ($19.99, scores 33) outscores it, and so does Tomb Raider: Anniversary ($8.99, scores 63). Both sit among its closest neighbours.
The drop-off
35% 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
I loved this. The parkour mechanics of the original Stride work great in a larger game with levels and bosses, and the combat is fun. The best part is the level design--a lot of care went into the environments. I loved the office buildings with the little meeting rooms, rows of desks, and cafeteria spaces. It reminded me of many of the "collaborative work spaces" I have been in, but here you get to crash through a...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
The game with a lot of fun, and I absolutely love the immersion capabilities of moving your hands up and down to run, lifting them up to jump, bending my knees to slide across the floor. The guns are decent. Running around the walls, jumping and climbing on things is a blast. Although I have to be honest, it's not as good as assassin's Creed Nexus, but its still decent. The environment is decent and the artistic...
Okay first things first. This game had a lot of promise, first few levels are fun. But quickly devolves into a tedious mess especially late game levels, then there are the constant crashes, in one playthrough the game crashed no less than a dozen times for no reason. On the whole this is one of the few games that is better optimised for Quest headsets
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
STRIDE: Fates scores 0/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The developer disclosed AI-generated content on Steam, so the score is docked. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2597880/stride-fatesReviews 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 29, price as of Oct 19. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.