Dude Simulator
Skip · Shooter · 2017
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 6, under the fair line, at $4.99.
- Length
- 0.5h
- Value
- $9.98/hr
- Reviews
- 62% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, GeForce GTX 550, 1 GB of storage. Windows only.
Dude Simulator is an open world sandbox game. This is a life simulator. The main objective is to enjoy what you are doing.
What drives the score
How to read this
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The value story
It has never been cheaper than $0.49. That was November 2017. 70 discounts in the 9 years on record. They run about 89 percent off, roughly 6 weeks apart.
It is cheaper than 81 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 87 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Dude Simulator 3 ($4.99, scores 18) beats it on value, while it beats Garbage Day ($14.99, scores 0).
Of the 715 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 14 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to September 2026. That is more refunded reviewers than 8 in 10 paid games this site has sampled to the same depth, and among the 1,071 games in its genre sampled this deeply, 116 have a larger share. Inside the two-hour refund window, 54 percent of the 1,330 reviews written there were positive, against 62 percent overall, and those are 72 percent of everything written about it.
It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating and runs 0.5 hours, about as long as a handheld game wants to be.
Players
2 players online when we last checked, on Sep 30, 06:48 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
well made game with no found bugs during my playtime. 9/10(for this price id want a little more content
Dude breaks my reality, I am happy hostage of his torn sneakers. Let physics itch, I enjoy being flying trash.
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Dude Simulator scores 6/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/654990/dude-simulatorReviews 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 26, price as of Oct 1.
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