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Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game

Martin IvanovReleased April 8, 2011
StrategyRTSSingleplayerMultiplayerWarMilitary
GameValio recommendation62Maybe

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

  • Losing players
  • Niche gem - loved by fans, smaller community
  • Highly rated (1,781 reviews)
Why “Maybe”
62out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 62 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

5 stores · lowest price first

Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 19 hours agoR$20.22R$35.99−44%Buy GAMIVO Key marketplace · Price set 19 hours agoR$22.21+R$1.99−38%Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set 5 months agoR$35.99+R$15.77Buy Nuuvem Authorized reseller · Price set 6 months agoR$35.99+R$15.77Buy Steam Official store · Price set 15 days agoR$35.99+R$15.77Buy

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.

Value61/100
  • R$20.22: very accessible price
  • 44% off: decent discount

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

Price history
Now R$20.22Lowest recorded R$7.19Full price R$35.99
Quality85/100
  • 88% positive (1,781 reviews): very positive reception
  • Metacritic 81/100: high marks from professional reviewers
  • 1,781 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 88% · Very PositivePositive 2kNegative 211
Popularity26/100
  • Players down 21% in recent days
  • 53 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 63Peak in period 145

Game details

Developers
Martin Ivanov
Publishers
Paradox Interactive
Release date
April 8, 2011
Platforms
Windows
Steam recs
1,776
Supported languages
7 languagesSee the list

English · German · Spanish - Spain · French · Italian · Polish · Russian

Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, Family Sharing

Single-player · Multi-player · Family Sharing

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Frequently asked questions

Is Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game worth buying?

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

Where can I buy Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game cheapest?

The best current deal for Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game is on Kinguin for R$20.22.

That's a 44% discount.

What type of game is Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game?

Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game is categorized as: Strategy.

What platforms is Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game available on?

Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game is available on: Windows.

When was Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game released?

Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game was released on April 8, 2011.

How many people are playing Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game?

According to recent data, Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game has approximately 63 concurrent players 5 hours ago.

Is Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game on sale right now?

Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game is currently 44% off on Kinguin for R$20.22.

Who made Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game?

Developed by: Martin Ivanov

Published by: Paradox Interactive

What are the best deals for Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game?

We're currently tracking 5 deals for Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game across different stores:

  • Kinguin: R$20.22 (-44%)
  • Gamivo: R$22.21 (-38%)
  • GamersGate: R$35.99
  • Nuuvem: R$35.99
  • Steam: R$35.99
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