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Darkstar One

Ascaron Entertainment ltd.· February 13, 2008
Action
GameValio RecommendationMaybe

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Losing players
Well received (578 reviews)
Quality
75/100
Value
80/100
Popularity
26/100
$1.47

Where to buy

Live prices across 4 stores · Updated 10 hours ago ago

Spread$7.52
Avg$5.31
Hist. Low$1.40
Best Price -84%
Ends in ≈4d
Kinguin

Kinguin

Key Reseller · Updated 10 hours ago ago

$1.47$8.99

You save $7.52 vs MSRP

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$1.79
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$8.99
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$8.99

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Current Price

$1.47

HIST. LOW · $1.40

Price History

Behind the recommendation

The raw numbers that fed our recommendation.

Quality75/100
83% positive (578 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 71/100 — generally favorable from critics
578 reviews — decent but potentially skewed
Value80/100
$1.47 — very accessible price
84% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($1.40)
Popularity26/100
5 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release info, metadata and the system specs you'll need.

Release Date

February 13, 2008

Developers

Ascaron Entertainment ltd.

Publishers

Strategy First

Platforms

Windows

Steam Recs

574

Official Website

darkstar-one.cdvus.com

Categories

Single-playerFamily Sharing

Supported Languages · 1 languages

English

How the game's holding up

Reviews, sentiment and concurrent players — tracked daily.

Steam Review Score

83%

Very Positive

Positive-review ratio over time

Review Counts

483

POSITIVE · 96 NEGATIVE

Positive vs negative review build-up

Player Count

1

PEAK (24H) · 8 ALL-TIME IN RANGE

Daily peak concurrent players

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darkstar One worth buying?

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Where can I buy Darkstar One cheapest?

The best current deal for Darkstar One is on Kinguin for $1.47.

This represents a 84% discount!

What type of game is Darkstar One?

Darkstar One is categorized as: Action.

What platforms is Darkstar One available on?

Darkstar One is available on: Windows.

When was Darkstar One released?

Darkstar One was released on February 13, 2008.

How many people are playing Darkstar One?

According to recent data, Darkstar One has approximately 1 concurrent players 1 hour ago.

Is Darkstar One on sale right now?

Yes! Darkstar One is currently 84% off on Kinguin for $1.47.

Who made Darkstar One?

Developed by: Ascaron Entertainment ltd.

Published by: Strategy First

What are the best deals for Darkstar One?

We're currently tracking 4 deals for Darkstar One across different stores:

  • Steam: $1.79 (-80%)
  • GreenManGaming: $8.99
  • GamersGate: $8.99
  • Kinguin: $1.47 (-84%)
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