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IS Defense - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

IS Defense

Destructive CreationsReleased April 19, 2016
ActionIndieSingleplayerWarMilitaryFirst-Person
GameValio recommendation63Maybe

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

  • Losing players
  • Well received (1,474 reviews)
  • Great value
Why “Maybe”
63out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 63 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

Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set yesterday$0.30$5.99−95%Buy GAMIVO Key marketplace · Price set 17 days ago$0.35+$0.05−94%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 4 days ago$1.19+$0.89−80%Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set 11 days ago$5.99+$5.69Buy Steam Official store · Price set 4 days ago$5.99+$5.69Buy

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.

Value81/100
  • $0.30: very accessible price
  • 95% off: deep discount
  • Historical low: $0.22: room for better deals

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

Price history
Now $0.30Lowest recorded $0.22Full price $5.99
Quality73/100
  • 91% positive (1,474 reviews): very positive reception
  • Metacritic 50/100: mixed reception from critics
  • 1,474 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 91% · Very PositivePositive 1kNegative 129
Popularity26/100
  • Players down 100% in recent days

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now —Peak in period 13

Game details

Developers
Destructive Creations
Publishers
Destructive Creations
Release date
April 19, 2016
Platforms
Linux, Windows
Achievements
39
Steam recs
1,439
Official website
www.isdefensegame.com
Supported languages
1 languages, 1 with full audioSee the list

English (audio)

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards +3See the list

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

PC requirements Recommended

OS *
Windows® 7 (Service Pack 1) / Windows® 8 / Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 10/ (64-bit only)
Processor
AMD Octa-Core / Intel Quad-Core processor running at 3.4 GHz (AMD FX X8 8350 or Intel Core i5 3570 or newer architectures are recommended)
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
AMD/NVIDIA dedicated with at least 2048MB of dedicated VRAM and with at least DirectX 11 and Shader Model 5.0 support. AMD Radeon R9 285 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 and above are recommended graphic cards.
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
4 GB available space
Sound Card
Integrated or dedicated DirectX 11 compatible soundcard

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Frequently asked questions

Is IS Defense worth buying?

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Where can I buy IS Defense cheapest?

The best current deal for IS Defense is on Kinguin for $0.30.

That's a 95% discount.

What type of game is IS Defense?

IS Defense is categorized as: Action, Indie.

What platforms is IS Defense available on?

IS Defense is available on: Linux, Windows.

When was IS Defense released?

IS Defense was released on April 19, 2016.

How many people are playing IS Defense?

According to recent data, IS Defense has approximately 0 concurrent players 5 hours ago.

Is IS Defense on sale right now?

IS Defense is currently 95% off on Kinguin for $0.30.

Who made IS Defense?

Developed by: Destructive Creations

Published by: Destructive Creations

What are the best deals for IS Defense?

We're currently tracking 5 deals for IS Defense across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $0.30 (-95%)
  • Gamivo: $0.35 (-94%)
  • Loaded: $1.19 (-80%)
  • GamersGate: $5.99
  • Steam: $5.99
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