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Sky Racket cover art

Sky Racket

Double Dash Studios · 2019-10-22

SteamEpic Games Store

CasualIndieSports

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Mar 16, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Oct 22, 2019 (Mac), Oct 22, 2019 (Linux), Oct 22, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Sky Racket is a game that mixes two classic genres from the Arcade era: Shoot’em up and Brick Breakers. In a world where you are unable to attack, using your racket to strike enemy bullets back at them is your only option! Bounce bullets back at your foes and save the galaxy!

Sky Racket is a 2019 Casual, Indie, and Sports game priced at $14.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (95% of 168 reviews) and an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners.— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

0
playing now
95%
positive of 167 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (2 ratings)
3h
time to beat (IGDB)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$14.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 23:00 UTC (census sample)

Sky Racket is a video game developed by Brazilian indie game developer Double Dash Studios. Originally named RacketBoy, the development began in 2015 at Indie Vs Gamers, a 72-hour game jam hosted by Game Jolt. The game was featured on PAX East 2019. It was released for Microsoft Windows, macOS and Linux on October 22, 2019, with a console launch set for 2020. The game is a mixture of block breakers and shoot 'em ups, which makes it the first Shmup Breaker. The animated intro was featured on Tokyo Game Show.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 22% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (27 reviews).
  • · Top 24% of 29,378 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 4.2k–10k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 167 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.49 at Game Jolt (2020-12-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 15 of 30 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
272720192026Week of 2019-10-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-16 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 23:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$0.002019-10-222026-07-092019-10-22 — best price $13.492020-01-02 — best price $14.992020-05-07 — best price $10.492020-07-09 — best price $14.992020-10-24 — best price $14.992020-12-01 — best price $14.992021-02-11 — best price $3.742021-05-24 — best price $5.242021-08-09 — best price $14.992021-11-01 — best price $14.992022-01-05 — best price $14.992022-03-23 — best price $2.992022-10-18 — best price $2.992022-12-22 — best price $2.992023-03-23 — best price $14.992023-10-02 — best price $14.992024-01-04 — best price $14.992024-03-21 — best price $14.992024-09-24 — best price $14.992025-01-02 — best price $14.992025-03-05 — best price $14.992025-04-26 — best price $14.992025-05-28 — best price $14.992025-07-10 — best price $0.002025-08-06 — best price $14.992025-09-13 — best price $14.992025-10-29 — best price $14.992025-12-10 — best price $14.992026-01-21 — best price $14.992026-02-21 — best price $14.992026-03-26 — best price $14.992026-05-05 — best price $3.712026-06-12 — best price $3.702026-07-09 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

402026-06-01 — 1 pageviews2026-06-05 — 1 pageviews2026-06-09 — 1 pageviews2026-06-13 — 2 pageviews2026-06-18 — 2 pageviews2026-06-22 — 1 pageviews2026-06-27 — 1 pageviews2026-07-01 — 3 pageviews2026-07-07 — 1 pageviews2026-07-12 — 1 pageviews2026-07-16 — 1 pageviews2026-07-20 — 2 pageviews2026-07-24 — 3 pageviews2026-07-28 — 0 pageviews2026-08-01 — 1 pageviews2026-08-05 — 3 pageviews2026-08-09 — 1 pageviews2026-08-14 — 2 pageviews2026-08-18 — 1 pageviews2026-08-23 — 0 pageviews2026-08-28 — 0 pageviews2026-09-01 — 4 pageviews2026-09-05 — 1 pageviews2026-09-09 — 1 pageviews2026-09-13 — 1 pageviews2026-09-19 — 0 pageviews2026-09-23 — 3 pageviews2026-09-27 — 1 pageviews2026-10-01 — 1 pageviews2026-10-05 — 3 pageviews2026-10-09 — 1 pageviews2026-10-10 — 1 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
67%
earned "The adventure begins!"
7.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Cloud1 DLC

8 supported languages: English, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2019-11-07 (Steam store data)

Player tags

2DFunnyIndieArcadeSci-fiSportsFantasyControllerBullet HellLocal Co-Op

Census log

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

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