Buy 8BitBoy™ now or wait for a deal? Purchase timing analysis with current prices
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8BitBoy™

AwesomeBlade· May 5, 2014
ActionCasualIndie
GameValio RecommendationWait for Sale

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Losing players
Wait for a sale
Quality
60/100
Value
40/100
Popularity
38/100
$6.99

Where to buy

Live prices across 1 stores · Updated 2 months ago ago

Best Price
Steam

Steam

Official Store · Updated 2 months ago ago

$6.99
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Current Price

$6.99

Price History

Behind the recommendation

The raw numbers that fed our recommendation.

Quality60/100
74% positive (683 reviews) — mostly positive
683 reviews — decent but potentially skewed
Value40/100
$6.99 — very accessible price
Popularity38/100
-100% player drop

Game Details

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

Release Date

May 5, 2014

Developers

AwesomeBlade

Publishers

AwesomeBlade

Platforms

Windows, MacOs

Steam Recs

679

Categories

Single-playerFull controller supportFamily Sharing

Supported Languages · 1 languages

English

How the game's holding up

Reviews, sentiment and concurrent players — tracked daily.

Steam Review Score

74%

Mostly Positive

Positive-review ratio over time

Review Counts

504

POSITIVE · 179 NEGATIVE

Positive vs negative review build-up

Player Count

PEAK (24H) · 2 ALL-TIME IN RANGE

Daily peak concurrent players

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 8BitBoy™ worth buying?

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Where can I buy 8BitBoy™ cheapest?

The best current deal for 8BitBoy™ is on Steam for $6.99.

What type of game is 8BitBoy™?

8BitBoy™ is categorized as: Action, Casual, Indie.

What platforms is 8BitBoy™ available on?

8BitBoy™ is available on: Windows, MacOs.

When was 8BitBoy™ released?

8BitBoy™ was released on May 5, 2014.

How many people are playing 8BitBoy™?

According to recent data, 8BitBoy™ has approximately 0 concurrent players yesterday.

Who made 8BitBoy™?

Developed by: AwesomeBlade

Published by: AwesomeBlade

What games are similar to 8BitBoy™?

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