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Camera Obscura - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Camera Obscura

Anteater GamesReleased February 19, 2015
ActionStrategyIndieAdventureSingleplayerGreat Soundtrack
GameValio recommendation52Wait for Sale

Give it more time: this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

  • Losing players
  • Could be cheaper
  • No discount
Why “Wait for Sale”
52out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 52 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

1 store · lowest price first

Steam Cheapest Official store · Price set 14 days ago$1.99Buy

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.

Value44/100
  • $1.99: very accessible price

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

Price history
Now $1.99Lowest recorded $0.79
Quality59/100
  • 71% positive (1,335 reviews): mostly positive
  • 1,335 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 71% · Mostly PositivePositive 947Negative 388
Popularity50/100

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now —Peak in period 2

Game details

Developers
Anteater Games
Publishers
Anteater Games, BindleBot
Release date
February 19, 2015
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
45
Steam recs
1,334
Supported languages
1 languagesSee the list

English

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +11See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Camera Comfort · Color Alternatives · Custom Volume Controls · Keyboard Only Option · Playable without Timed Input · Steam Cloud · Stats · Includes level editor · Family Sharing

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Frequently asked questions

Is Camera Obscura worth buying?

Give it more time: this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Where can I buy Camera Obscura cheapest?

The best current deal for Camera Obscura is on Steam for $1.99.

What type of game is Camera Obscura?

Camera Obscura is categorized as: Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure.

What platforms is Camera Obscura available on?

Camera Obscura is available on: Windows.

When was Camera Obscura released?

Camera Obscura was released on February 19, 2015.

How many people are playing Camera Obscura?

According to recent data, Camera Obscura has approximately 0 concurrent players yesterday.

Who made Camera Obscura?

Developed by: Anteater Games

Published by: Anteater Games, BindleBot

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