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Fling to the Finish cover art

Fling to the Finish

SplitSide Games · Daedalic Entertainment · 2024-01-18

SteamPlayStation Store

ActionCasualIndieRacing

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Aug 23, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 23, 2021 (Mac), Sep 04, 2025 (Nintendo Switch), Sep 04, 2025 (PlayStation 4), Sep 04, 2025 (PlayStation 5), Sep 04, 2025 (Xbox One)

Fling to the Finish is a cooperative racing game where teammates are tethered together by a stretchy elastic rope. Get up close and personal with your partner to maneuver two characters bouncing, rolling, and flinging their way to the finish line!

Fling to the Finish is an Action, Casual, Indie, Racing game released in 2024, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and a Very Positive (86% of 1413 reviews) sentiment.

8
playing now
86%
positive of 1.4k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
68/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
4.09★
PlayStation Store rating (34 ratings)
2h
to beat · rushed 2h · completionist 3h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

8 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 8 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 55 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~7/week).
  • · Review velocity up 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 27,913 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 28k–64k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,413 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.00 at Fanatical (2022-02-14) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 127 of 153 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
717120212026Week of 2021-08-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2302026-09-15 18:00 — 5 players2026-09-17 02:00 — 2 players2026-09-18 10:00 — 8 players2026-09-19 17:00 — 9 players2026-09-21 01:00 — 6 players2026-09-22 09:00 — 2 players2026-09-23 16:00 — 4 players2026-09-25 00:00 — 2 players2026-09-26 07:00 — 16 players2026-09-27 15:00 — 8 players2026-09-28 22:00 — 3 players2026-09-30 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-01 13:00 — 15 players2026-10-02 21:00 — 5 players2026-10-04 05:00 — 15 players2026-10-05 12:00 — 15 players2026-10-06 20:00 — 3 players2026-10-08 03:00 — 4 players2026-10-09 11:00 — 8 players2026-10-10 18:00 — 12 players2026-10-12 02:00 — 7 players2026-10-13 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 6 players2026-10-15 09:00 — 8 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
886Aug 2021Aug 2026Aug 2021 — avg 88 · peak 320Oct 2021 — avg 40 · peak 168Dec 2021 — avg 54 · peak 182Feb 2022 — avg 55 · peak 200Apr 2022 — avg 37 · peak 216Jun 2022 — avg 34 · peak 146Aug 2022 — avg 28 · peak 103Oct 2022 — avg 26 · peak 112Dec 2022 — avg 34 · peak 207Feb 2023 — avg 15 · peak 63Apr 2023 — avg 17 · peak 92Jun 2023 — avg 20 · peak 122Aug 2023 — avg 16 · peak 54Oct 2023 — avg 10 · peak 58Dec 2023 — avg 14 · peak 49Feb 2024 — avg 11 · peak 32Apr 2024 — avg 12 · peak 59Jun 2024 — avg 9 · peak 42Aug 2024 — avg 6 · peak 22Oct 2024 — avg 10 · peak 45Dec 2024 — avg 12 · peak 50Feb 2025 — avg 10 · peak 42Apr 2025 — avg 10 · peak 42Jun 2025 — avg 9 · peak 35Aug 2025 — avg 15 · peak 67Oct 2025 — avg 15 · peak 61Dec 2025 — avg 22 · peak 85Feb 2026 — avg 11 · peak 35Apr 2026 — avg 11 · peak 47Jun 2026 — avg 12 · peak 53Aug 2026 — avg 8 · peak 33
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$1.002021-08-232026-08-222021-08-23 — best price $10.192021-10-11 — best price $9.892021-11-30 — best price $14.992022-01-08 — best price $14.992022-03-07 — best price $14.992022-05-10 — best price $11.012022-07-11 — best price $14.992022-09-08 — best price $14.992022-11-06 — best price $14.992023-01-07 — best price $11.892023-04-03 — best price $4.942023-06-12 — best price $14.992023-09-01 — best price $5.092023-11-17 — best price $4.082024-01-18 — best price $10.492024-03-22 — best price $14.992024-05-01 — best price $4.942024-06-14 — best price $14.992024-07-29 — best price $19.992024-09-21 — best price $3.982024-10-24 — best price $3.762024-11-21 — best price $3.742025-03-04 — best price $5.002025-04-28 — best price $5.002025-07-14 — best price $3.682025-08-29 — best price $19.992025-10-14 — best price $2.992025-11-26 — best price $3.222026-01-15 — best price $14.992026-03-19 — best price $2.902026-05-22 — best price $2.402026-07-15 — best price $1.492026-08-18 — best price $2.532026-08-22 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

22
achievements tracked
60.6%
earned "Fling Disciple"
0.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opOnline Co-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam Achievements1 DLC

18 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Italian, Czech, Greek, Hungarian, Korean, Spanish - Latin America…

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2021-08-23 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,8170%22
PS5 (PlayStation)3110%23
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)170%22
Switch (Nintendo)40%0
PS4 (PlayStation)10%23

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

3DIndieActionCasualRacingPhysicsParty GamePlatformerCompetitiveLocal Co-Op

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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