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God of War - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

God of War

Santa Monica Studio · Jetpack InteractiveReleased January 14, 2022
ActionAdventureRPGSingleplayer3DExploration
GameValio recommendation84Worth It

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

  • Lowest price ever
  • Gaining popularity
  • Fan favorite (130,658 reviews)
Why “Worth It”
84out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 84 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

Loaded CheapestLowest Authorized reseller · Price set 15 hours ago$15.39$49.99−69%Buy Kinguin Key marketplace · Price set yesterday$17.42+$2.03−65%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set 14 days ago$49.99+$34.60Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set 15 days ago$49.99+$34.60Buy Steam Official store · Price set 13 days ago$49.99+$34.60Buy

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.

Value93/100
  • $15.39: reasonable price
  • 69% off: solid discount
  • All-time low price: rare opportunity

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

Price history
Now $15.39Lowest recorded $15.39Full price $49.99
Quality96/100
  • 96% positive (130,658 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
  • Metacritic 93/100: critics unanimous, one of the best
  • 130,658 reviews: very large sample

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 96% · Overwhelmingly PositivePositive 125kNegative 5k
Popularity42/100
  • Players up 29% in recent days
  • 1,898 concurrent players: solid base
  • 145 new reviews: still being discovered
  • 130,658 total reviews: among the most reviewed on Steam

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 2kPeak in period 4k

Game details

Developers
Santa Monica Studio, Jetpack Interactive
Publishers
PlayStation Publishing LLC
Release date
January 14, 2022
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
37
Steam recs
129,292
Supported languages
18 languages, 11 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · French (audio) · Italian (audio) · German (audio) · Spanish - Spain (audio) · Dutch · Japanese (audio) · Korean · Polish (audio) · Portuguese - Portugal (audio) · Portuguese - Brazil (audio) · Russian (audio) · Spanish - Latin America (audio) · Turkish · Traditional Chinese · Czech · Hungarian · Greek

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +17See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Adjustable Text Size · Camera Comfort · Color Alternatives · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Keyboard Only Option · Narrated Game Menus · Playable without Timed Input · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · Save Anytime · Stereo Sound · Subtitle Options · Surround Sound · Steam Cloud · Remote Play on TV · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel i5-6600k (4 core 3.5 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 2400 G (4 core 3.6 GHz)
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6 GB) or AMD RX 570 (4 GB)
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
70 GB available space
Additional Notes
DirectX feature level 11_1 required

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Frequently asked questions

Is God of War worth buying?

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Where can I buy God of War cheapest?

The best current deal for God of War is on Loaded for $15.39.

That's a 69% discount.

This is a historical low for this game.

What type of game is God of War?

God of War is categorized as: Action, Adventure, RPG.

What platforms is God of War available on?

God of War is available on: Windows.

When was God of War released?

God of War was released on January 14, 2022.

How many people are playing God of War?

According to recent data, God of War has approximately 1,898 concurrent players 20 hours ago.

Is God of War on sale right now?

God of War is currently 69% off on Loaded for $15.39.

That's the lowest price we've tracked for this game.

Who made God of War?

Developed by: Santa Monica Studio, Jetpack Interactive

Published by: PlayStation Publishing LLC

What are the best deals for God of War?

We're currently tracking 5 deals for God of War across different stores:

  • Loaded: $15.39 (-69%)
  • Kinguin: $17.42 (-65%)
  • GreenManGaming: $49.99
  • GamersGate: $49.99
  • Steam: $49.99
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