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Butcher's Creek - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Butcher's Creek

David SzymanskiReleased January 23, 2025
ActionSingleplayerExplorationFirst-PersonAtmosphericLore-Rich
GameValio recommendation61Maybe

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

  • Losing players
  • Well received (1,568 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

2 stores · lowest price first

Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set yesterday$4.65$9.99−53%Buy Steam Official store · Price set 13 days ago$9.99+$5.34Buy

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
  • $4.65: very accessible price
  • 53% off: solid discount
  • Near historical low ($4.05)

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

Price history
Now $4.65Lowest recorded $4.05Full price $9.99
Quality75/100
  • 94% positive (1,568 reviews): very positive reception
  • 1,568 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 94% · Very PositivePositive 1kNegative 88
Popularity26/100
  • Players down 75% in recent days
  • 1 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 1Peak in period 7

Game details

Developers
David Szymanski
Publishers
David Szymanski
Release date
January 23, 2025
Platforms
Windows
Steam recs
1,463
Supported languages
1 languages, 1 with full audioSee the list

English (audio)

Categories
Single-player, Camera Comfort, Adjustable Difficulty +5See the list

Single-player · Camera Comfort · Adjustable Difficulty · Playable without Timed Input · Stereo Sound · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing

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Frequently asked questions

Is Butcher's Creek worth buying?

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

Where can I buy Butcher's Creek cheapest?

The best current deal for Butcher's Creek is on Kinguin for $4.65.

That's a 53% discount.

What type of game is Butcher's Creek?

Butcher's Creek is categorized as: Action.

What platforms is Butcher's Creek available on?

Butcher's Creek is available on: Windows.

When was Butcher's Creek released?

Butcher's Creek was released on January 23, 2025.

How many people are playing Butcher's Creek?

According to recent data, Butcher's Creek has approximately 1 concurrent players 23 hours ago.

Is Butcher's Creek on sale right now?

Butcher's Creek is currently 53% off on Kinguin for $4.65.

Who made Butcher's Creek?

Developed by: David Szymanski

Published by: David Szymanski

What are the best deals for Butcher's Creek?

We're currently tracking 2 deals for Butcher's Creek across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $4.65 (-53%)
  • Steam: $9.99
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