Sunset
Skip · Strategy · 2015
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 19, under the fair line, at $19.99.
- Length
- 4.5h 15.1h to 100%
- Value
- $4.44/hr
- Reviews
- 69% of 291 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 3 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 111 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
It's 1972 and a military coup has rocked Anchuria. You, Angela Burnes, are trapped in the metropolitan capital of San Bavón. Your paradise has turned into a warzone. You take up a job as a housekeeper. Every week, an hour before sunset, you clean the swanky bachelor pad of the wealthy Gabriel Ortega.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, AMD Radeon HD 6970 (1 GB VRAM), 2 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
The value story
Across all 28 discounts in the 11 years tracked, the median cut is 50 percent, about 22 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 16 weeks ago.
It is pricier than 92 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 74 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Streamer Daily ($9.99, scores 56) beats it on value, while it beats Isle of Jura ($0.79, scores 13).
More about Sunset
The main story runs 4.5 hours. Doing everything runs 15, 3.4 times as long.
The drop-off
54% start to 4% 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
In my honest opinion, this game doesn't deserve much beef as it received. If you're in to Narrative driven/Walking sim and like to do virtual chores, then I'd say don't let the negative/mixed reviews hesitate you and go for it. I liked how the story branching was offered through rather natural in-game actions, while you have accountability to your choices. As for the story I won't spoil, at the time I first played I...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
I enjoyed this. It's relaxing and chill. I enjoyed the atmosphere of the apartment and it was fun to explore. I never got bored, in fact, I will probably soon play it again.
I feel bad saying this because I quite enjoyed The Graveyard as a comedy piece (I know that's not what they intended). This is the worst game I've ever played. This is a game about not doing or experiencing anything. You have chores to do in the same house every day, but the game cuts to a loading screen before cutting back to the chore having been done. There's constant talk of a war outside, but you take no part...
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Cite this score
Sunset scores 19/100 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/287600/sunsetReviews 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 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.