SCARF
Skip · Action · 2021
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 37, under the fair line, at $14.99.
- Length
- 3.8h 7.4h to 100%
- Value
- $3.94/hr
- Reviews
- 78% of 335 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
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
About the game
Scarf is an atmospheric and emotional journey about what it means to be a hero. An adventure game mixing puzzles and 3D platforms. Explore beautifully crafted worlds and discover your true destiny with the help of a dragon-shaped scarf.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 6 GB of memory, GTX 760 2GB/ Radeon R9 270X 2GB or better, 12 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 39 discounts in the 5 years tracked, the median cut is 67 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 32 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 86 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 69 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Jusant ($24.99, scores 59) beats it on value, while it beats The Lord of the Rings: Gollum™ ($9.99, scores 2).
More about SCARF
Steam's global achievement data puts about 6 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 3.8-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour.
The drop-off
70% start to 6% finishSteam counts fewer than one in ten of its players at the ending achievement. Steam global achievements
What players say
-very basic and slow movement -platforming and puzzles quite boring -story isn't really engaging since most of it is told in optional cutscenes and some aren't skippable -you are often forced to walk or to pet the scarf -poor performance +nice artstyle And to top everything off, I encountered a softlock in the desert area, due to a bug I could't feed my scarf with the orb, so I restarted the game and now I get a...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Short story time... Missed one collectible in an hour long level. Re-entered level to grab collectible. Can't get back to hub world without beating hour long level again. Uninstalled game.
I don't really get the mix/negatives. The gameplay was actually smooth with no real bugs, and yes, the story and game is really short, with no real puzzles: but it is all about the adventure and learning the story at a casual pace~. I think my only real complaint is the frame rate. I had aloot of it drop, even after forcing it to set at 60 fps. I think this is due to actual 'Audio overlap': as I had alot of water...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
SCARF scores 37/100 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/645320/scarfReviews 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.