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

Forspoken

Square EnixReleased January 24, 2023
ActionAdventureRPGSingleplayerCinematicExploration
GameValio recommendation55Maybe

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

  • Losing players
  • Mixed reviews (5,413 reviews)
  • Great value
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

3 stores · lowest price first

Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set yesterday$25.47$69.99−64%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set 20 days ago$69.99+$44.52Buy Steam Official store · Price set 14 days ago$69.99+$44.52Buy

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.

Value74/100
  • $25.47: mid-range price
  • 64% off: solid discount
  • Historical low: $20.99: room for better deals

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

Price history
Now $25.47Lowest recorded $20.99Full price $69.99
Quality56/100
  • 65% positive (5,413 reviews): mixed opinions
  • 5,413 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 65% · MixedPositive 4kNegative 2k
Popularity30/100
  • Players down 25% in recent days
  • 15 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 18Peak in period 47

Game details

Developers
Square Enix
Publishers
Square Enix
Release date
January 24, 2023
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
53
Steam recs
5,413
Official website
www.forspoken.com
Supported languages
14 languages, 4 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · French (audio) · Italian · German (audio) · Spanish - Spain · Arabic · Japanese (audio) · Korean · Portuguese - Brazil · Russian · Simplified Chinese · Spanish - Latin America · Thai · Traditional Chinese

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +15See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Adjustable Text Size · Camera Comfort · Color Alternatives · #category_contrast_controls · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Keyboard Only Option · Playable without Timed Input · Save Anytime · Stereo Sound · Subtitle Options · Surround Sound · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS
Windows® 10 64-bit (After November 2019 Update) or Windows® 11 64-bit
Processor
AMD Ryzen™5 3600 (3.7 GHz or better) / Intel® Core™ i7-8700K (3.7GHz or better)
Memory
24 GB RAM
Graphics
AMD Radeon™ RX 6700 XT 12GB / NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3070 8 GB VRAM
DirectX
Version 12
Storage
150 GB available space
Additional Notes
1440p 30fps, SSD 150GB

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Frequently asked questions

Is Forspoken worth buying?

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

Where can I buy Forspoken cheapest?

The best current deal for Forspoken is on Kinguin for $25.47.

That's a 64% discount.

What type of game is Forspoken?

Forspoken is categorized as: Action, Adventure, RPG.

What platforms is Forspoken available on?

Forspoken is available on: Windows.

When was Forspoken released?

Forspoken was released on January 24, 2023.

How many people are playing Forspoken?

According to recent data, Forspoken has approximately 18 concurrent players 6 hours ago.

Is Forspoken on sale right now?

Forspoken is currently 64% off on Kinguin for $25.47.

Who made Forspoken?

Developed by: Square Enix

Published by: Square Enix

What are the best deals for Forspoken?

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

  • Kinguin: $25.47 (-64%)
  • GreenManGaming: $69.99
  • Steam: $69.99
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