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

Balrum

Balcony SoftworksReleased February 29, 2016
StrategyIndieAdventureRPGSingleplayerIsometric
GameValio recommendation59Maybe

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

  • Losing players
  • Mixed reviews (732 reviews)
  • Great value
Why “Maybe”
59out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 59 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

3 stores · lowest price first

Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 2 days ago$0.35$14.99−98%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 3 days ago$1.09+$0.74−93%Buy Steam Official store · Price set 13 days ago$14.99+$14.64Buy

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.

Value82/100
  • $0.35: very accessible price
  • 98% off: deep discount
  • Historical low: $0.26: room for better deals

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

Price history
Now $0.35Lowest recorded $0.26Full price $14.99
Quality64/100
  • 78% positive (732 reviews): mostly positive
  • 732 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 78% · Mostly PositivePositive 574Negative 158
Popularity23/100
  • Players up 50% in recent days
  • 6 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 6Peak in period 43

Game details

Developers
Balcony Softworks
Publishers
Balcony Softworks
Release date
February 29, 2016
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
42
Steam recs
728
Official website
balconyteam.com
Supported languages
1 languagesSee the list

English

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS *
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Processor
Single Core 2.4Ghz
Memory
2 GB RAM
Graphics
ATI Radeon HD 4650 / GeForce 8600 GT / Intel HD 3000, or equivalent
Storage
1 GB available space
Sound Card
OpenAL Compatible Sound Card
Additional Notes
OpenGL 3.0 compatible

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Frequently asked questions

Is Balrum worth buying?

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Where can I buy Balrum cheapest?

The best current deal for Balrum is on Kinguin for $0.35.

That's a 98% discount.

What type of game is Balrum?

Balrum is categorized as: Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG.

What platforms is Balrum available on?

Balrum is available on: Linux, Windows, MacOs.

When was Balrum released?

Balrum was released on February 29, 2016.

How many people are playing Balrum?

According to recent data, Balrum has approximately 6 concurrent players 2 hours ago.

Is Balrum on sale right now?

Balrum is currently 98% off on Kinguin for $0.35.

Who made Balrum?

Developed by: Balcony Softworks

Published by: Balcony Softworks

What are the best deals for Balrum?

We're currently tracking 3 deals for Balrum across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $0.35 (-98%)
  • Loaded: $1.09 (-93%)
  • Steam: $14.99
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