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How to Survive - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

How to Survive

Eko SoftwareReleased August 29, 2014
ActionAdventureRPGSingleplayerMultiplayerComedy
GameValio recommendation65Maybe

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

  • Losing players
  • Well received (13,992 reviews)
  • Great value
Why “Maybe”
65out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 65 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

6 stores · lowest price first

Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set yesterday$2.29$14.99−85%Buy GAMIVO Key marketplace · Price set 7 days ago$2.46+$0.17−84%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 4 days ago$2.69+$0.40−82%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set 14 days ago$14.99+$12.70Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set 15 days ago$14.99+$12.70Buy Steam Official store · Price set 13 days ago$14.99+$12.70Buy

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.

Value80/100
  • $2.29: very accessible price
  • 85% off: deep discount
  • Historical low: $1.90: room for better deals

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

Price history
Now $2.29Lowest recorded $1.90Full price $14.99
Quality72/100
  • 83% positive (13,992 reviews): mostly positive
  • Metacritic 60/100: mixed reception from critics
  • 13,992 reviews: large sample

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 83% · Very PositivePositive 12kNegative 2k
Popularity34/100
  • 12 concurrent players: niche audience
  • 13,992 total reviews: proven game with large community

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 12Peak in period 41

Game details

Developers
Eko Software
Publishers
505 Games
Release date
August 29, 2014
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
43
Steam recs
13,980
Supported languages
7 languages, 1 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · French · Italian · German · Spanish - Spain · Japanese · Russian

Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op +9See the list

Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Shared/Split Screen · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Remote Play on TV · Remote Play Together · Family Sharing

Downloadable content 2

Heat Wave DLC - x 3 pack DLC · Loaded$1.09−45%BuyDetails
Barricade! DLC DLC · Steam$1.99BuyDetails

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Frequently asked questions

Is How to Survive worth buying?

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

Where can I buy How to Survive cheapest?

The best current deal for How to Survive is on Kinguin for $2.29.

That's a 85% discount.

What type of game is How to Survive?

How to Survive is categorized as: Action, Adventure, RPG.

What platforms is How to Survive available on?

How to Survive is available on: Windows.

When was How to Survive released?

How to Survive was released on August 29, 2014.

How many people are playing How to Survive?

According to recent data, How to Survive has approximately 12 concurrent players 22 hours ago.

Is How to Survive on sale right now?

How to Survive is currently 85% off on Kinguin for $2.29.

Who made How to Survive?

Developed by: Eko Software

Published by: 505 Games

What are the best deals for How to Survive?

We're currently tracking 6 deals for How to Survive across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $2.29 (-85%)
  • Gamivo: $2.46 (-84%)
  • Loaded: $2.69 (-82%)
  • GreenManGaming: $14.99
  • GamersGate: $14.99
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