The Game Census
Skybolt Zack cover art

Skybolt Zack

ISART · TyGAMES · 2019-11-07

SteamAmazon

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Nov 07, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 07, 2019 (Nintendo Switch)

Skybolt Zack is a brand new fast-paced arcade gaming experience! With his Rocket Punches Zack leaps from enemy to enemy, destroying anything standing in his way! Match the colour of the enemies with the buttons on the gamepad to rid the world of Dr Kaz’s robot army!

92%
positive of 105 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$13.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 5 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 37% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (29 reviews).
  • · Top 39% of 26,775 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.6k–6.3k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 105 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$13.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.20 at GreenManGaming (2022-10-25) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $13.99 · on sale 4 of 8 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
282820192026Week of 2019-11-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$19.99$3.202019-08-222026-10-082019-08-22 — best price $19.992019-11-14 — best price $19.992019-12-01 — best price $13.992019-12-13 — best price $13.992020-02-01 — best price $19.992020-02-27 — best price $19.992020-03-30 — best price $19.992020-06-25 — best price $9.992020-08-17 — best price $9.992020-09-16 — best price $6.802020-11-19 — best price $9.992020-12-16 — best price $5.782021-01-21 — best price $8.802021-03-02 — best price $19.992021-03-15 — best price $15.992021-03-30 — best price $7.962021-05-27 — best price $15.992021-07-09 — best price $15.992021-10-25 — best price $9.592021-12-02 — best price $15.992022-01-05 — best price $15.992022-02-05 — best price $15.992022-03-12 — best price $11.992022-04-04 — best price $9.992022-05-20 — best price $9.992022-05-28 — best price $15.992022-07-07 — best price $15.992022-08-01 — best price $19.992022-08-29 — best price $15.992022-10-08 — best price $15.992022-10-31 — best price $3.942022-12-05 — best price $3.992024-11-23 — best price $15.992025-01-03 — best price $7.992025-03-20 — best price $15.992025-10-06 — best price $13.992026-06-25 — best price $4.192026-10-08 — best price $13.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

50
achievements tracked
91%
earned "Primary colors"
7.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

7 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2019-10-15 (Steam store data)

Player tags

2DAnimeRetroActionArcadeRhythmRunnerColorfulDifficultFast-Paced

Census log

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

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