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Blacksad: Under the Skin - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Blacksad: Under the Skin

Pendulo Studios · YS InteractiveReleased November 14, 2019
AdventureCinematicExplorationCartoonyAtmosphericStory Rich
GameValio recommendation61Maybe

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

  • Losing players
  • Mixed reviews (5,381 reviews)
  • Great value
Why “Maybe”
61out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 61 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

6 stores · lowest price first

Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 18 hours agoR$7.34R$49.90−85%Buy GAMIVO Key marketplace · Price set 18 hours agoR$7.42+R$0.08−85%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 18 hours agoR$10.29+R$2.95−79%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set 5 months agoR$49.90+R$42.56Buy Steam Official store · Price set 13 days agoR$49.90+R$42.56Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set 18 hours agoR$100.88+R$93.54Buy

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.

Value78/100
  • R$7.34: very accessible price
  • 85% off: deep discount
  • Historical low: R$4.98: room for better deals

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

Price history
Now R$7.34Lowest recorded R$4.98Full price R$49.90
Quality68/100
  • 83% positive (5,381 reviews): mostly positive
  • 5,381 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 83% · Very PositivePositive 4kNegative 899
Popularity30/100
  • Players up 13% in recent days
  • 17 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 8Peak in period 36

Game details

Developers
Pendulo Studios, YS Interactive
Publishers
Microids
Release date
November 14, 2019
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
39
Steam recs
5,372
Supported languages
8 languages, 5 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · French (audio) · Italian · German (audio) · Spanish - Spain (audio) · Russian (audio) · Dutch · Simplified Chinese

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +1See the list

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

PC requirements Recommended

OS
64-bits Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i7 (3GHz) or equivalent
Memory
16 GB RAM
Graphics
AMD Radeon RX VEGA 64 / Nvidia GTX 1080
DirectX
Version 12
Storage
30 GB available space

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Frequently asked questions

Is Blacksad: Under the Skin worth buying?

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Where can I buy Blacksad: Under the Skin cheapest?

The best current deal for Blacksad: Under the Skin is on Kinguin for R$7.34.

That's a 85% discount.

What type of game is Blacksad: Under the Skin?

Blacksad: Under the Skin is categorized as: Adventure.

What platforms is Blacksad: Under the Skin available on?

Blacksad: Under the Skin is available on: Windows, MacOs.

When was Blacksad: Under the Skin released?

Blacksad: Under the Skin was released on November 14, 2019.

How many people are playing Blacksad: Under the Skin?

According to recent data, Blacksad: Under the Skin has approximately 8 concurrent players 3 hours ago.

Is Blacksad: Under the Skin on sale right now?

Blacksad: Under the Skin is currently 85% off on Kinguin for R$7.34.

Who made Blacksad: Under the Skin?

Developed by: Pendulo Studios, YS Interactive

Published by: Microids

What are the best deals for Blacksad: Under the Skin?

We're currently tracking 6 deals for Blacksad: Under the Skin across different stores:

  • Kinguin: R$7.34 (-85%)
  • Gamivo: R$7.42 (-85%)
  • Loaded: R$10.29 (-79%)
  • GreenManGaming: R$49.90
  • Steam: R$49.90
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