Retention
Skip · Narrative · 2015
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 0, under the fair line, at $0.49.
- Length
- 0.3h 0.7h to 100%
- Value
- $1.63/hr
- Reviews
- 36% of 707 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
It is 51% off today.
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales.
- 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
This game is about a person who kept running through his life, never looking back at the past. Once during a trip, he gets into trouble. Now he's lying on the cold ground, buried beneath his bicycle. Slides of various moments fly through his head.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 205 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
It has been discounted 123 times in the 12 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 51 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today's $0.49 at 51 percent off matches the lowest price in the record.
It is cheaper than 92 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 99 percent. The games it most resembles do better on the same math. Old Man's Journey ($9.99, scores 55) and Gorogoa ($3.74, scores 98) both outscore it.
More about Retention
Inside the two-hour refund window, 42 percent of the 161 reviews written there were positive, against 36 percent overall, and those are 76 percent of everything written about it.
0.3 hours to finish it, 1 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 2.3 times the campaign.
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Sep 27, 22:53 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
This game has already ruined my life, so I'll just eat a spoonful of cinnamon for every like this review gets
1 more review
I am 32 years old. My ex-wife and I have a daughter together, and we adopted our son together. Both are now 4 years old. When we were going through our separation, I felt lost and unhappy. I was self-destructive. One day, I was so angry with everything spiraling out of control that I punched a concrete wall in a moment of overwhelming emotion. This resulted in breaking my fifth metacarpal in my right hand-the hand I...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Retention scores 0/100 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/339470/retentionReviews 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 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.