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Broken Age - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Broken Age

Double Fine ProductionsReleased January 28, 2014
CasualIndieAdventureSingleplayerGreat SoundtrackComedy
GameValio recommendation63Maybe

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

  • Losing players
  • Well received (4,627 reviews)
  • Great value
Why “Maybe”
63out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 63 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

GAMIVO Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 3 days ago$0.76$14.99−95%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 17 hours ago$1.09+$0.33−93%Buy Kinguin Key marketplace · Price set 17 hours ago$1.83+$1.07−88%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set last month$14.99+$14.23Buy Steam Official store · Price set 13 days ago$14.99+$14.23Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set last month$19.99+$19.23Buy

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.

Value71/100
  • $0.76: very accessible price
  • 95% off: deep discount

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

Price history
Now $0.76Lowest recorded $0.25Full price $14.99
Quality78/100
  • 83% positive (4,627 reviews): mostly positive
  • Metacritic 73/100: generally favorable from critics
  • 4,627 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 83% · Very PositivePositive 4kNegative 765
Popularity30/100
  • Players up 83% in recent days
  • 11 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 11Peak in period 24

Game details

Developers
Double Fine Productions
Publishers
Xbox Game Studios, Double Fine Productions
Release date
January 28, 2014
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
45
Steam recs
4,587
Supported languages
6 languages, 2 with full audioSee the list

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

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

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

PC requirements Recommended

OS *
Windows 7
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, AMD Athlon 64 2.2Ghz
Memory
3 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460, AMD Radeon HD 6850
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
2500 MB available space
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible Sound Card
Additional Notes
Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3. Some users may need to disable Steam overlay.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Broken Age worth buying?

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

Where can I buy Broken Age cheapest?

The best current deal for Broken Age is on Gamivo for $0.76.

That's a 95% discount.

What type of game is Broken Age?

Broken Age is categorized as: Casual, Indie, Adventure.

What platforms is Broken Age available on?

Broken Age is available on: Linux, Windows, MacOs.

When was Broken Age released?

Broken Age was released on January 28, 2014.

How many people are playing Broken Age?

According to recent data, Broken Age has approximately 11 concurrent players 16 hours ago.

Is Broken Age on sale right now?

Broken Age is currently 95% off on Gamivo for $0.76.

Who made Broken Age?

Developed by: Double Fine Productions

Published by: Xbox Game Studios, Double Fine Productions

What are the best deals for Broken Age?

We're currently tracking 6 deals for Broken Age across different stores:

  • Gamivo: $0.76 (-95%)
  • Loaded: $1.09 (-93%)
  • Kinguin: $1.83 (-88%)
  • GreenManGaming: $14.99
  • Steam: $14.99
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