Sky Force Anniversary
Fair · Shooter · 2015
The verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $9.99. Buy it if you want it.
- ReviewsS
- 92% of 2,179
- Genre rank
- Top 20% Shooter
Holding it back: Length unknown, Cost per hour, est. length
Watch this gameOne alert when a sale makes it a BANGER.
Time and effort
- Finish
- 35% reach the ending
- Achievements
- 27
Price and sales
- Sales
- 52 on record
- Typical cut
- 60% off
- Steam low
- $0.99 November 2018
- Sale every
- 70d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 1 now
- Cheaper than
- 46% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 89% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
64% start to 35% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
Across all 52 discounts in the 12 years tracked, the median cut is 60 percent, about 10 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.
Against its own genre its score lands in the top 20 percent. It is better reviewed than 89 percent of its genre. Sky Force Reloaded ($9.99, scores 87) outscores it, and so does Chippy ($14.99, scores 73). Both sit among its closest neighbours.
More about Sky Force Anniversary
Steam's global achievement data puts 35 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 18. Of the 363 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 1 comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written April 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 82 percent of the 305 reviews written there were positive, against 92 percent overall, and those are 15 percent of everything written about it.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4, at about $7.49 (25% off). Predictions like this were right 87% of the time when tested on 70 past weeks.
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 31 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
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
- How long it takes to beat isn't in our data. We scored it as a typical Shooter game (about 6 hours) and docked the score for the missing length.
About the game
Legendary shoot-'em-up makes its way on the PCs! Abundant explosions, truly epic boss fights and beautifully crafted 3D environments are here to keep you entertained. Sky Force Anniversary offers single player experience and local cooperative mode for 2 players.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, DirectX 9.0 compatible graphics card, 451 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
No data upstream: length (HowLongToBeat), critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Sky Force Anniversary scores 64/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. Length is estimated at 6 hours, not measured, so the score is docked. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/355050/sky-force-anniversaryReviews set the ceiling, and price against its genre's typical length moves the BANG Score inside it, docked until a real length is known. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 31, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.