Tackle for Loss

Tackle for Loss

Steam Deck Verified

Indifferent Penguin · Violent · Feb 5, 2026

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

At $10.99. It has been as low as $2.19.

100%
Very Positive
93 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 48 sampled reviews

Based on 93 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 48 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise33% are divided0% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Story is captivating
18 of 48 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Unlockable abilities and perks gradually expand the player's arsenal, providing new ways to approach increasingly difficult encounters while adding a satisfying sense of progression that keeps the gameplay from becoming repetitive.
14 of 48 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Graphics are good, music is swell.
6 of 48 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Between the gorgeous pixel art and a synth-wave soundtrack that’s as addictive as the combat, Tackle for Loss is way more than meets the eye and ears (the commentary as you're smashing through levels is quite a nice touch and adds to the football vibe).
5 of 48 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Story and characters18 reviews
Gameplay14 reviews
Graphics6 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat6 reviews
100%
Difficulty3 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $10.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.19.

4 points recordedtoday · $10.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
100%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
9
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.