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Aerial_Knight's Never Yield

Aerial_Knight · Aerial_Knight Games · 2021-05-19

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ActionAdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 19, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), May 19, 2021 (Xbox Series X|S), May 19, 2021 (PlayStation 5), May 19, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Mar 30, 2022 (iOS), May 19, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Survive A futuristic Tokyo style Detroit in this 3D runner that tells the story of Wally who has uncovered the evidence that can change his city forever. Explore a game world with a dope-tastic soundtrack featuring the authentic sounds of Detroit Artist.

78%
positive of 165 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
75/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
43/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

Take the role of Wally. A mysterious kid out to recover items from his past with the hope of saving what's left of the future. Hopefully, you're fast enough to outrun your enemies and expose the truth. Or at least live long enough to see what happens.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 13 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 30% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 61% of 10,936 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.3k–7.4k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 165 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$11.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.77 at Fanatical (2025-10-13) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $11.99 · on sale 43 of 70 observed days · $11.22 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
202020212026Week of 2021-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$12.01$0.772021-05-122026-08-272021-05-12 — best price $10.552021-06-14 — best price $10.792021-08-14 — best price $11.992021-09-24 — best price $8.092021-11-10 — best price $8.392021-12-20 — best price $8.362022-02-11 — best price $7.192022-03-24 — best price $7.192022-06-11 — best price $5.992022-08-02 — best price $10.692022-11-01 — best price $5.992022-12-15 — best price $7.192023-03-09 — best price $5.992023-05-02 — best price $5.992023-06-24 — best price $5.992023-08-15 — best price $11.992023-10-09 — best price $2.882023-12-02 — best price $11.992024-01-18 — best price $2.392024-03-14 — best price $2.392024-04-23 — best price $3.002024-07-04 — best price $11.992024-08-15 — best price $1.192024-09-23 — best price $11.992024-11-21 — best price $1.192025-01-13 — best price $0.962025-03-21 — best price $11.992025-05-14 — best price $1.192025-07-11 — best price $1.082025-09-06 — best price $11.992025-11-06 — best price $11.992026-01-08 — best price $0.832026-04-01 — best price $11.992026-08-27 — best price $11.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

28
achievements tracked
89.2%
earned "No time to explain"
22.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

7 supported languages: English, Japanese, French, German, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Player tags

3DIndieMusicActionRunnerSci-fiStylizedThrillerAdventureCinematic

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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