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Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)

Massive Damage, Inc.Released August 9, 2017
StrategyIndieSimulationRPGBase BuildingExploration
GameValio recommendation64Maybe

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

  • Losing players
  • Well received (587 reviews)
  • Great value
Why “Maybe”
64out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 64 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

2 stores · lowest price first

GAMIVO Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 7 days ago$1.87$14.99−88%Buy Steam Official store · Price set 15 days ago$14.99+$13.12Buy

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.

Value82/100
  • $1.87: very accessible price
  • 88% off: deep discount
  • Near historical low ($1.86)

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

Price history
Now $1.87Lowest recorded $1.86Full price $14.99
Quality75/100
  • 81% positive (587 reviews): mostly positive
  • Metacritic 73/100: generally favorable from critics
  • 587 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 81% · Very PositivePositive 473Negative 114
Popularity23/100
  • Players down 86% in recent days
  • 1 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 3Peak in period 8

Game details

Developers
Massive Damage, Inc.
Publishers
Massive Damage, Inc.
Release date
August 9, 2017
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
82
Steam recs
577
Official website
www.playhalcyon6.com
Supported languages
1 languagesSee the list

English

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards +2See the list

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

PC requirements Recommended

OS *
Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 or 10
Processor
2GHZ
Memory
2 GB RAM
Graphics
512MB
Storage
1 GB available space

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Frequently asked questions

Is Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) 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 Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) cheapest?

The best current deal for Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) is on Gamivo for $1.87.

That's a 88% discount.

What type of game is Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)?

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) is categorized as: Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG.

What platforms is Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) available on?

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) is available on: Linux, Windows, MacOs.

When was Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) released?

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) was released on August 9, 2017.

How many people are playing Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)?

According to recent data, Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) has approximately 3 concurrent players 4 hours ago.

Is Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) on sale right now?

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) is currently 88% off on Gamivo for $1.87.

Who made Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)?

Developed by: Massive Damage, Inc.

Published by: Massive Damage, Inc.

What are the best deals for Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)?

We're currently tracking 2 deals for Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION) across different stores:

  • Gamivo: $1.87 (-88%)
  • Steam: $14.99
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