Verlet Swing
Worth it · Action · 2018
The verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $14.99.
- Length
- 5.3h 58.9h to 100%
- Value
- $2.83/hr
- Reviews
- 88% of 712 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 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
Verlet Swing brings you energetic swinging in a world that would be best described as a fever dream. Swing fast, don't crash and reach the goal as fast as possible!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, GeForce GTX 460 or Radeon HD 6850, 2 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
The value story
Across all 40 discounts in the 8 years tracked, the median cut is 70 percent, about 12 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 2 percent on value. It is pricier than 85 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 93 percent. Among the games that feel like it, SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell ($14.99, scores 90) beats it on value, while it beats Clustertruck ($14.99, scores 69).
More about Verlet Swing
None of the 224 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written April 2020 to August 2026.
Finishing takes 5.3 hours; clearing it takes 59, which is 11 times the campaign.
The drop-off
67% 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
Verlet Swing has been on my Wishlist for a while and I finally was able to give it a shot. With just beating the Main Levels and entering the challenge modes, I can say this game has been really fun and enjoyable. The game starts off relatively easy and ramps up in difficulty towards the very end. This gives you time to enjoy the visuals and graphics before they really set you on course for some intense action. That...
2 more reviews
A fun hardcore arcade game with vapor/synth wave aesthetics focused around grappling hook action and obstacle-avoiding, with very short levels (all of them just few seconds long) and mechanics that are easy to understand but hard to master. You start by simply trying your best to reach the goal and afterwards you find new shortcuts and minor improvements to cut those extra decimals. It has a total of 100 base game...
this game makes me want to move this fast in traffic without a seatbelt. i am just bad at the game, however. so. would recommend
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Verlet Swing scores 74/100 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/811870/verlet-swingReviews 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 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.