Always The Same Blue Sky...
Skip · Narrative · 2015
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 33, under the fair line, at $2.99.
- Length
- 0.7h 1.2h to 100%
- Value
- $4.27/hr
- Reviews
- 74% of 248 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
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 6 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
A gripping seaside adventure following the connection of two young souls, each unknowingly helping the other make sense of a world that seems senseless. Complemented by breathtaking artwork and an addictive soundtrack, this charming tale will definitely suck you in and leave a lasting impression!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, 635 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
The value story
Across all 34 discounts in the 11 years tracked, the median cut is 35 percent, about 13 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 16 weeks ago.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 50 percent on value. It is cheaper than 79 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 61 percent. Lake ($19.99, scores 51) outscores it, and so does Heaven's Vault ($24.99, scores 58). Both sit among its closest neighbours.
More about Always The Same Blue Sky...
Steam's global achievement data puts 25 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15.
The drop-off
30% start to 25% 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
What players say
Presentation and Atmosphere The breathtaking artwork is rich, vibrant, and consistently beautiful and marvelous, creating a serene coastal atmosphere that is easy to admire. The seaside setting complements the reflective tone, resulting in a fairly unique and memorable visual novel experience. Ideal for short, relaxing gaming sessions that can be completed in just 48 minutes, it serves as a relaxing escape that...
2 more reviews
Always The Same Blue Sky... is a very good visual novel game with a beautiful story. The graphics are nice and the soundtrack is Chill and relaxing... I highly recommend it. 💗💗💗
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Cite this score
Always The Same Blue Sky... scores 33/100 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/363410/always-the-same-blue-skyReviews 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 30, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.