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Downwell - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Downwell

MoppinReleased October 15, 2015
ActionCasualIndieAdventureSingleplayerGreat Soundtrack
GameValio recommendation68Maybe

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
  • Fan favorite (7,938 reviews)
Why “Maybe”
68out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 68 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

3 stores · lowest price first

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
  • $1.03: very accessible price
  • 66% off: solid discount
  • Historical low: $0.74: room for better deals

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

Price history
Now $1.03Lowest recorded $0.74Full price $2.99
Quality91/100
  • 96% positive (7,938 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
  • Metacritic 81/100: high marks from professional reviewers
  • 7,938 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 96% · Overwhelmingly PositivePositive 8kNegative 278
Popularity32/100
  • Players down 14% in recent days
  • 12 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 10Peak in period 26

Game details

Developers
Moppin
Publishers
Devolver Digital
Release date
October 15, 2015
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
20
Steam recs
7,815
Official website
downwellgame.com
Supported languages
9 languagesSee the list

English · Japanese · French · Italian · German · Spanish - Spain · Portuguese - Brazil · Russian · Turkish

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support +4See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Steam Leaderboards · Remote Play on Phone · Remote Play on Tablet · Family Sharing

Frequently asked questions

Is Downwell worth buying?

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

Where can I buy Downwell cheapest?

The best current deal for Downwell is on Kinguin for $1.03.

That's a 66% discount.

What type of game is Downwell?

Downwell is categorized as: Action, Casual, Indie, Adventure.

What platforms is Downwell available on?

Downwell is available on: Windows.

When was Downwell released?

Downwell was released on October 15, 2015.

How many people are playing Downwell?

According to recent data, Downwell has approximately 10 concurrent players 35 minutes ago.

Is Downwell on sale right now?

Downwell is currently 66% off on Kinguin for $1.03.

Who made Downwell?

Developed by: Moppin

Published by: Devolver Digital

What are the best deals for Downwell?

We're currently tracking 3 deals for Downwell across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $1.03 (-66%)
  • Loaded: $1.09 (-64%)
  • Steam: $2.99
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