THIS GAME COSTS $500
Released 16 October 2026 · PC · Casual, Indie
Can you reach $500 in one run? Clear lines and chain combos to climb ten VALUE milestones, from $0.01 to $500, in a falling-block puzzle that speeds up through 21 levels. $500 is an in-game goal, not the price. No real money is won or paid out.
Story
Can you reach $500 in one run? Clear lines. Build combos. Keep the stack under control as the pieces fall faster. In THIS GAME COSTS $500, your score determines your in-game VALUE. Reach ten milestones from $0.01 to $500—and survive the climb. $500 is an in-game goal. It is not the purchase price. You cannot earn, win, or withdraw real money. Keep the run alive Plan ahead with a preview of the next three pieces, save a piece with Hold, and use the optional ghost piece to line up your next placement. Clear several lines at once for more points. Clear lines with consecutive pieces to build a combo—but a placement that clears nothing breaks the chain. Every ten cleared lines raises your level, up to level 21. The speed increases, the stakes rise, and extra music layers join in as you climb. Reach the goal. Then beat your best. Hit $500 to reach the “YOU MADE IT” celebration screen. Continue the same run to push your score higher, or start again and chase a new personal best. After each run, review your score, lines, level, highest combo, play time, and highest VALUE. What’s included One endless single-player mode. Ten VALUE milestones, from $0.01 to $500. 21 levels of...
Gameplay
Can you reach $500 in one run? Clear lines. Build combos. Keep the stack under control as the pieces fall faster. In THIS GAME COSTS $500, your score determines your in-game VALUE. Reach ten milestones from $0.01 to $500—and survive the climb. $500 is an in-game goal. It is not the purchase price. You cannot earn, win, or withdraw real money. Keep the run alive Plan ahead with a preview of the next three pieces, save a piece with Hold, and use the optional ghost piece to line up your next placement. Clear several lines at once for more points. Clear lines with consecutive pieces to build a combo—but a placement that clears nothing breaks the chain. Every ten cleared lines raises your level, up to level 21. The speed increases, the stakes rise, and extra music layers join in as you climb. Reach the goal. Then beat your best. Hit $500 to reach the “YOU MADE IT” celebration screen. Continue the same run to push your score higher, or start again and chase a new personal best. After each run, review your score, lines, level, highest combo, play time, and highest VALUE. What’s included One endless single-player mode. Ten VALUE milestones, from $0.01 to $500. 21 levels of increasing speed. 13 in-game achievements. An in-game high-score leaderboard. Adaptive music. Hold, next-piece previews, and an optional ghost piece. Adjustable audio, grid, and ghost-piece settings. ...
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Leaderboards
- Family Sharing
Release details
THIS GAME COSTS $500 is a Casual and Indie game by B&S. THIS GAME COSTS $500 came out on Friday, 16 October 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 16 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When did THIS GAME COSTS $500 come out?
THIS GAME COSTS $500 came out on 16 October 2026.
Which platforms is THIS GAME COSTS $500 on?
THIS GAME COSTS $500 is on PC.
Who makes THIS GAME COSTS $500?
THIS GAME COSTS $500 is developed by B&S.
What kind of game is THIS GAME COSTS $500?
THIS GAME COSTS $500 is a game of these genres: Casual and Indie.