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Desktop Dungeons - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Desktop Dungeons

QCF DesignReleased April 18, 2023
StrategyCasualIndieAdventureRPGSingleplayerGreat Soundtrack
GameValio recommendation55Maybe

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

  • Losing players
  • Niche gem - loved by fans, smaller community
  • Highly rated (1,134 reviews)
Why “Maybe”
55out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 55 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 13 days ago$14.99Buy

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.

Value46/100
  • $14.99: reasonable price

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

Price history
Now $14.99Lowest recorded $7.49
Quality85/100
  • 88% positive (1,134 reviews): very positive reception
  • Metacritic 82/100: high marks from professional reviewers
  • 1,134 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 88% · Very PositivePositive 1kNegative 132
Popularity25/100
  • Players down 36% in recent days
  • 7 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 5Peak in period 17

Game details

Developers
QCF Design
Publishers
QCF Design
Release date
April 18, 2023
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
35
Steam recs
1,131
Official website
www.desktopdungeons.net
Supported languages
2 languagesSee the list

English · Simplified Chinese

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards +1See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing

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Frequently asked questions

Is Desktop Dungeons worth buying?

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

Where can I buy Desktop Dungeons cheapest?

The best current deal for Desktop Dungeons is on Steam for $14.99.

What type of game is Desktop Dungeons?

Desktop Dungeons is categorized as: Strategy, Casual, Indie, Adventure, RPG.

What platforms is Desktop Dungeons available on?

Desktop Dungeons is available on: Linux, Windows, MacOs.

When was Desktop Dungeons released?

Desktop Dungeons was released on April 18, 2023.

How many people are playing Desktop Dungeons?

According to recent data, Desktop Dungeons has approximately 5 concurrent players 10 hours ago.

Who made Desktop Dungeons?

Developed by: QCF Design

Published by: QCF Design

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