You Have to Win the Game (2014)
You Have to Win the Game is a 2014 Indie game by J. Kyle Pittman, rated ★ 3.0 by 101 players, about 1 hours long. Below: 12 games like it, ranked by how much they share with it.
Games like You Have to Win the Game
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67%
The ExpendabrosShares Side Scroller, Controller, Pixel Graphics, Open World and 2D and 2 more tags; rated 0.6 higher; same release year. -
62%
XeodrifterShares Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics, Exploration, 2D and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; same release year. -
60%
Super Time Force UltraShares Side Scroller, Pixel Graphics, Great Soundtrack, 2D and Full controller support and 2 more tags; same release year. -
58%
Intrusion 2Shares Side Scroller, Great Soundtrack, 2D, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; released within 2 years. -
58%
DeadlightShares Side Scroller, Controller, Great Soundtrack, 2D and Full controller support and 3 more tags; rated 0.7 higher; released within 2 years. -
57%
TowerFall AscensionShares Controller, stats, Pixel Graphics, Great Soundtrack and 2D and 4 more tags; rated 1.0 higher; released within 1 year.
Overview
Released in 2014, You Have to Win the Game lands in the Indie space and runs on 3 platform families: Linux, macOS and PC. Its community score is 3.0/5 from 101 ratings. It outranks 27% of the catalog on rating alone. Among 1192 Indie games, it sits at #686. Average playtime is 1 hours — a short run you can finish in a weekend, about 67% shorter than the Indie average.
What players actually do with it
Finish rate = players who marked it beaten ÷ (beaten + dropped) on RAWG. Wishlist and playing-now counts refresh with every sync.
Platforms & availability
| Platform | Family | Release |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | PC | May 2014 |
| macOS | PC | May 2014 |
| PC | PC | May 2014 |
Can my PC run You Have to Win the Game?
Minimum
OS: Windows XP SP2
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 20 MB available space
Additional Notes: 32-bit executable
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Questions
When was You Have to Win the Game released?
You Have to Win the Game was released on May 6, 2014.
What platforms is You Have to Win the Game on?
You Have to Win the Game is available on Linux, macOS and PC.
How long is You Have to Win the Game?
Average playtime for You Have to Win the Game is about 1 hours.
Is You Have to Win the Game worth finishing?
52% of players who started You Have to Win the Game finished it — the average for Indie games is 49%. 42% of ratings are positive.
How many people play You Have to Win the Game?
1,281 players on RAWG own You Have to Win the Game, 2 are playing it right now and 3 have it on their wishlist.
What games are similar to You Have to Win the Game?
Closest matches in our catalog: The Expendabros, Xeodrifter, Super Time Force Ultra and Intrusion 2.
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