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

Lightmatter

Tunnel Vision GamesReleased January 15, 2020
IndieAdventure3DFuturisticSci-fiFirst-Person
GameValio recommendation58Maybe

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

  • Losing players
  • Niche gem - loved by fans, smaller community
  • Highly rated (698 reviews)
Why “Maybe”
58out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 58 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

GAMIVO Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 16 days ago$0.67$19.99−97%Buy Kinguin Key marketplace · Price set 6 days ago$0.68+$0.01−97%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 22 hours ago$8.29+$7.62−59%Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set 7 days ago$19.99+$19.32Buy Steam Official store · Price set 13 days ago$19.99+$19.32Buy

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.

Value55/100
  • $0.67: very accessible price
  • 97% off: deep discount

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

Price history
Now $0.67Lowest recorded $0.33Full price $19.99
Quality85/100
  • 94% positive (698 reviews): very positive reception
  • Metacritic 73/100: generally favorable from critics
  • 698 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 94% · Very PositivePositive 657Negative 41
Popularity23/100
  • 1 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 1Peak in period 4

Game details

Developers
Tunnel Vision Games
Publishers
Aspyr
Release date
January 15, 2020
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
23
Steam recs
652
Official website
lightmattergame.com
Supported languages
10 languages, 2 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · Danish (audio) · French · Italian · German · Spanish - Spain · Japanese · Russian · Simplified Chinese · Portuguese - Brazil

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

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lightmatter worth buying?

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

Where can I buy Lightmatter cheapest?

The best current deal for Lightmatter is on Gamivo for $0.67.

That's a 97% discount.

What type of game is Lightmatter?

Lightmatter is categorized as: Indie, Adventure.

What platforms is Lightmatter available on?

Lightmatter is available on: Windows.

When was Lightmatter released?

Lightmatter was released on January 15, 2020.

How many people are playing Lightmatter?

According to recent data, Lightmatter has approximately 1 concurrent players 19 hours ago.

Is Lightmatter on sale right now?

Lightmatter is currently 97% off on Gamivo for $0.67.

Who made Lightmatter?

Developed by: Tunnel Vision Games

Published by: Aspyr

What are the best deals for Lightmatter?

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

  • Gamivo: $0.67 (-97%)
  • Kinguin: $0.68 (-97%)
  • Loaded: $8.29 (-59%)
  • GamersGate: $19.99
  • Steam: $19.99
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