
Final Approach
Worth it · Action · 2016
The verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $14.99.
- Length
- 9h
- Value
- $1.67/hr
- Reviews
- 94% of 350 positive
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Buy now or wait
Not discounted in any of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 2201 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
Take control of the skies like never before in a full Virtual Reality world! Airplanes on fire, commuter aircraft low on fuel, mid-air collisions, emergency helicopter rescues, military exercises and so much more!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 5 GB of memory, NVIDIA GTX 970, 4 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
21 discounts in the 11 years on record, a median of 50 percent off across all of them, roughly 9 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 314 weeks ago.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 3 percent on value. It is pricier than 87 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 97 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Kiwi Clicker - Juiced Up ($4.99, scores 76) beats it on value, while it beats Real Pool 3D - Poolians (free, scores 43).
More about Final Approach
Inside the two-hour refund window, 89 percent of the 157 reviews written there were positive, against 94 percent overall, and those are 47 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
79% start to <1% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
What players say
This game reminds me of a mobile game I used to enjoy a bit. I really like seeing all of the little details. The controls can be a little confusing at times, but overall the game is great fun, and one of the more feature complete titles out currently. A tip though, I was having some problems with neck strain with looking down the whole time, until I realized you can open up the room settings in game and bring the...
2 more reviews
At first glance it looks like a mobile game or something really shallow and simple. On the contrary! There are a lot of missions and they all have a good variety of objectives. The graphics are fairly cheap but there still is quite a bit of detail to the maps and some aircraft look awesome. I adore the diorama-esque view that you can get in VR and this game really takes and runs with it. This isnt a half assed...
This game is still amazing even eight years after launching. I can't believe it hasn't been ported to the Quest platform. Surely it would sell really well on there. Steam is incorrectly showing that I've only played four hours of this game; I've actually played tens of hours. I've had this game pretty much since it launched back when I had the original HTC Vive. I've since placed it on Vive Pro, and more recently...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Final Approach scores 70/100 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/380670/final-approachReviews 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.
