Retro Game Crunch
Skip · Action · 2014
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
WAIT.
Under the fair line today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 70% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$9.99Skip
Typical seasonal cut
$1.9980% offFair
- Cost per hour▼
- $2.00/hr
- Reviews▼
- 80% of 430
- Genre rank
- Top 18% Action
Holding it back: Reviews, Cost per hour
Why
Watch this gameOne alert at $1.99 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 5h
- To 100%
- 12.5h 2.5x the story
Price and sales
- Sales
- 100 on record
- Typical cut
- 90% off
- Steam low
- $0.99 December 2015
- Sale every
- 45d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 0 now
- Cheaper than
- 24% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 77% of its genre
Price and player charts
The value story
The value story
100 discounts in the 12 years on record, a median of 90 percent off across all of them, roughly 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 3 weeks ago.
Its score sits in the top 18 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 76 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 77 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Gato Roboto ($7.99, scores 82) beats it on value, while it beats Scott Pilgrim vs. The World™: The Game – Complete Edition ($14.99, scores 29).
More about Retro Game Crunch
Inside the two-hour refund window, 71 percent of the 131 reviews written there were positive, against 80 percent overall, and those are 47 percent of everything written about it.
5 hours to finish it, 13 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 2.5 times the campaign.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 18 days ago.
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 players say
Little late for this review, but I absolutely loved this little collection of games. I wish they had made a sequel or something to it!
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
Retro Game Crunch is a series of 7 games, full of the charm and challenge of the 8-bit generation. Each world feels like an authentic NES classic. A massive genre-spanning collection.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, 502 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Retro Game Crunch scores 46/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/290040/retro-game-crunchReviews 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 Nov 3, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.