Skinwalker Hunt

Skinwalker Hunt

Fair · Shooter · 2022

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Fair at $12.99. Buy it if you want it.

Length
2h
Value
$6.50/hr
Reviews
91% of 873 positive
It needs 36% off ($8.29) to be worth it, though reviews keep it under BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at $8.29 or less.

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

Raising the score
Reviews91% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 90% after the small-sample adjustment
Holding it back
Value$6.50/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds2 of 367 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

Skinwalker Hunt is a horror themed hunting game from the creator of Witch Hunt. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linear gameplay, and atmosphere.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, Nvidia GeForce GT 730 (2GB), Intel HD Graphics 630 or better., 5 GB of storage. Windows only.

The value story

49 discounts in the 5 years on record, a median of 35 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.

On value it sits in the top 27 percent of its genre. It is better reviewed than 82 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, The Evil Within 2 ($39.99, scores 66) beats it on value, while it beats Choo-Choo Charles ($19.99, scores 60).

More about Skinwalker Hunt

This site sampled 367 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 2 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written June 2021 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 79 percent of the 157 reviews written there were positive, against 91 percent overall, and those are 20 percent of everything written about it.

The drop-off

81% start to 7% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No 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

Players

Players online
1 when we last checked, on Oct 18, 12:53 UTC

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

Not as great as Witch Hunt; follows a similar recipe, but seems a bit rushed*. Still very good though, but for now I'd recommend playing only the first 2 maps (this should still give you a few hours of fun). I played Witch Hunt 6 years ago and absolutely loved it (coincidentally, wrote my review exactly 6 years ago - what are the odds...). While playing Skinwalker Hunt, I was wondering whether it's a step down from...
rosenandRecommendedafter 9.1hJun 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews
Decent game, worth it for around $10-$15. Took me 14 hours to complete all levels and get all achievements. You have 4 maps, each being different in layout. Every time you go to play a level, items will always be random in regards to where they are placed in the map, thus always being a unique experience. Second map throws a bit of a curve ball, not allowing you to consume meat gained from animals, making you takes...
GoofyRecommendedafter 14h2 found this helpfulRead on Steam
9/10 game. The atmosphere is amazing, the gameplay I find extremely fun, and overall a great game. Only complaint is that there is little to nothing to do other than replay the game after beating every map on hard mode and getting all achievements(so around maybe 15 hours or so)
mikitolehRecommendedafter 5.7hJul 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Skinwalker Hunt scores 61/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/993110/skinwalker-hunt
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Reviews 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.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperGua
PublisherGua
GenreShooter
Released2022
Players35Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements52