Pajama Sam 2: Thunder And Lightning Aren't So Frightening

Pajama Sam 2: Thunder And Lightning Aren't So Frightening

Worth it · Narrative · 2014

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The verdict

BUY IT.

Worth it at $6.99, a BANGER if it drops to $3.78.

Length
1.4h 2.1h to 100%
Value
$4.99/hr
Reviews
98% of 367 positive
It needs 46% off ($3.78) to be a BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at $3.78 or less.

Buy now or wait

Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. Calls like this were right 83% of the time in a backtest over 70 weeks.

Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 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

Raising the score
Reviews98% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 95% after the small-sample adjustment
Holding it back
Value$4.99/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds1 of 179 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
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

Join Pajama Sam, the world's youngest superhero as he journeys to World Wide Weather, the storm-stirring factory in the sky!
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, 100% DirectX compatible graphics, 512 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

The value story

73 discounts in the 12 years on record, a median of 60 percent off across all of them, roughly 8 weeks apart. The math puts its BANGER price at $3.78. The record reaches that level 54 times.

On value it sits in the top 4 percent of its genre. It is better reviewed than 97 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside ($6.99, scores 78) beats it on value, while it beats Return to Monkey Island ($24.99, scores 65).

More about Pajama Sam 2: Thunder And Lightning Aren't So Frightening

Inside the two-hour refund window, 97 percent of the 103 reviews written there were positive, against 98 percent overall, and those are 35 percent of everything written about it.

Players

Players online
9 when we last checked, on Sep 27, 17:53 UTC

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

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

Cite this score

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Pajama Sam 2: Thunder And Lightning Aren't So Frightening scores 74/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/292780/pajama-sam-2-thunder-and-lightning-aren-t-so-frightening
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Reviews 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.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperHumongous Entertainment
PublisherHumongous Entertainment
GenreNarrative
Released2014
Players10Kowners, SteamSpy estimate