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cheapskate

Simple Dev Studio · D'Amato Productions · 2025-04-01

Steam

ActionCasualIndieSportsEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Apr 01, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

cheapskate (pre-alpha, in development, early access) is a highly moddable skate sandbox featuring offliine singleplayer, peer to peer multiplayer, easy mod support, Steam Deck compatibility, and one low price forever.

99%
positive of 85 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 5 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 37% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 67% of 12,191 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.7k–3.8k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 85 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2026-01-14)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
4420252026Week of 2025-04-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-08: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-15: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-29: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-26: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-10: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-17: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-31: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-16: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-30: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-20: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-25: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-08: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-15: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-22: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-05: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-19: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-25: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-20: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPLAN PvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opOnline Co-opLAN Co-opShared/Split Screen

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

3D1990'sActionArcadeSportsSandboxStylizedMinimalistPlatformerSimulation

Census log

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

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