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8-Bit Armies

Petroglyph· April 22, 2016
StrategyIndieSimulation
GameValio RecommendationMaybe

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Losing players
Well received (1,941 reviews)
Quality
74/100
Value
78/100
Popularity
28/100
$3.35

Where to buy

Live prices across 3 stores · Updated 6 hours ago ago

Spread$11.64
Avg$11.11
Hist. Low$2.87
Best Price -78%
Ends in ≈3d
Kinguin

Kinguin

Key Reseller · Updated 6 hours ago ago

$3.35$14.99

You save $11.64 vs MSRP

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#2
Steam
Steam

Official Store · last month

$14.99
#3
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming

Key Reseller · 2 months ago

$14.99

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Current Price

$3.35

HIST. LOW · $2.87

Price History

Behind the recommendation

The raw numbers that fed our recommendation.

Quality74/100
81% positive (1,941 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 69/100 — mixed reception from critics
1,941 reviews — solid data foundation
Value78/100
$3.35 — very accessible price
78% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($2.87)
Popularity28/100
-44% player decline
5 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release info, metadata and the system specs you'll need.

Release Date

April 22, 2016

Developers

Petroglyph

Publishers

Petroglyph

Platforms

Windows

Achievements

29

Steam Recs

1,936

Categories

Single-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPLAN PvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opOnline Co-opLAN Co-opSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsIncludes level editorRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing

Supported Languages · 14 languages, 2 with full audio

EnglishGermanFrenchPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseHungarianPolish

PC Requirements

Recommended

OS *Windows 7
Processor2.6 GHz+ Quad Core Processor
Memory6 GB RAM
GraphicsNvidia GeForce 550 Ti or AMD Radeon HD 6800 Series
DirectXVersion 11
Storage2 GB available space

How the game's holding up

Reviews, sentiment and concurrent players — tracked daily.

Steam Review Score

81%

Very Positive

Positive-review ratio over time

Review Counts

2k

POSITIVE · 364 NEGATIVE

Positive vs negative review build-up

Player Count

5

PEAK (24H) · 10 ALL-TIME IN RANGE

Daily peak concurrent players

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 8-Bit Armies worth buying?

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Where can I buy 8-Bit Armies cheapest?

The best current deal for 8-Bit Armies is on Kinguin for $3.35.

This represents a 78% discount!

What type of game is 8-Bit Armies?

8-Bit Armies is categorized as: Strategy, Indie, Simulation.

What platforms is 8-Bit Armies available on?

8-Bit Armies is available on: Windows.

When was 8-Bit Armies released?

8-Bit Armies was released on April 22, 2016.

How many people are playing 8-Bit Armies?

According to recent data, 8-Bit Armies has approximately 5 concurrent players yesterday.

Is 8-Bit Armies on sale right now?

Yes! 8-Bit Armies is currently 78% off on Kinguin for $3.35.

Who made 8-Bit Armies?

Developed by: Petroglyph

Published by: Petroglyph

What are the best deals for 8-Bit Armies?

We're currently tracking 3 deals for 8-Bit Armies across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $3.35 (-78%)
  • Steam: $14.99
  • GreenManGaming: $14.99
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