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ABZU - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

ABZU

Giant SquidReleased August 2, 2016
CasualIndieSimulationAdventureSingleplayerGreat Soundtrack
GameValio recommendation69Worth It

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

  • Losing players
  • Niche gem - loved by fans, smaller community
  • Highly rated (22,069 reviews)
Why “Worth It”
69out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 69 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.

  1. Skip This
  2. Wait for Sale
  3. Maybe
  4. Worth It
  5. Great Deal

Where to buy

5 stores · lowest price first

Always sorted by the lowest price, marketplaces included; on a tie the partner store comes first. Marketplace: a Steam key sold by third parties, with the marketplace's buyer protection. Authorized reseller: a store licensed by the publisher.

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Behind the recommendation

How we got to this score: each signal, the factors behind it and the data that feeds it.

Value72/100
  • $5.75: very accessible price
  • 71% off: solid discount

Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.

Price history
Now $5.75Lowest recorded $3.34Full price $19.99
Quality90/100
  • 93% positive (22,069 reviews): very positive reception
  • Metacritic 83/100: high marks from professional reviewers
  • 22,069 reviews: large sample

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 93% · Very PositivePositive 21kNegative 2k
Popularity35/100
  • Players up 300% in recent days
  • 16 concurrent players: niche audience
  • 22,069 total reviews: proven game with large community

Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 16Peak in period 24

Game details

Developers
Giant Squid
Publishers
505 Games
Release date
August 2, 2016
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
12
Steam recs
21,589
Official website
www.abzugame.com
Supported languages
8 languagesSee the list

English · French · Italian · German · Spanish - Spain · Portuguese - Brazil · Russian · Simplified Chinese

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +2See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS *
Windows 7, 64-bit
Processor
2.4GHz CPU Quad Core
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
Geforce GTX 780 / Radeon R9 290X
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
6 GB available space
Sound Card
DirectX compatible sound card

Frequently asked questions

Is ABZU worth buying?

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Where can I buy ABZU cheapest?

The best current deal for ABZU is on Kinguin for $5.75.

That's a 71% discount.

What type of game is ABZU?

ABZU is categorized as: Casual, Indie, Simulation, Adventure.

What platforms is ABZU available on?

ABZU is available on: Windows.

When was ABZU released?

ABZU was released on August 2, 2016.

How many people are playing ABZU?

According to recent data, ABZU has approximately 16 concurrent players yesterday.

Is ABZU on sale right now?

ABZU is currently 71% off on Kinguin for $5.75.

Who made ABZU?

Developed by: Giant Squid

Published by: 505 Games

What are the best deals for ABZU?

We're currently tracking 5 deals for ABZU across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $5.75 (-71%)
  • Gamivo: $5.84 (-71%)
  • GreenManGaming: $19.99
  • GamersGate: $19.99
  • Steam: $19.99
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