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

Maniac

Transhuman DesignReleased March 28, 2024
ActionIndieSimulationRPGRacingSingleplayer3D
GameValio recommendation52Wait for Sale

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

  • Losing players
  • Could be cheaper
  • 1 % off
Why “Wait for Sale”
52out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 52 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

3 stores · lowest price first

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.

Value48/100
  • $4.94: very accessible price
  • 1% off: minor discount

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

Price history
Now $4.94Lowest recorded $1.24Full price $4.99
Quality73/100
  • 91% positive (1,760 reviews): very positive reception
  • 1,760 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 91% · Very PositivePositive 2kNegative 162
Popularity26/100
  • Players up 100% in recent days
  • 4 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 4Peak in period 17

Game details

Developers
Transhuman Design
Publishers
Skystone Games
Release date
March 28, 2024
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
65
Steam recs
1,756
Supported languages
17 languagesSee the list

English · French · Italian · German · Spanish - Spain · Japanese · Korean · Polish · Portuguese - Portugal · Russian · Simplified Chinese · Traditional Chinese · Arabic · Greek · Romanian · Turkish · Hebrew

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +5See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Includes level editor · Family Sharing

Frequently asked questions

Is Maniac worth buying?

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Where can I buy Maniac cheapest?

The best current deal for Maniac is on Kinguin for $4.94.

That's a 1% discount.

What type of game is Maniac?

Maniac is categorized as: Action, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Racing.

What platforms is Maniac available on?

Maniac is available on: Linux, Windows, MacOs.

When was Maniac released?

Maniac was released on March 28, 2024.

How many people are playing Maniac?

According to recent data, Maniac has approximately 4 concurrent players yesterday.

Is Maniac on sale right now?

Maniac is currently 1% off on Kinguin for $4.94.

Who made Maniac?

Developed by: Transhuman Design

Published by: Skystone Games

What are the best deals for Maniac?

We're currently tracking 3 deals for Maniac across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $4.94 (-1%)
  • GreenManGaming: $4.99
  • Steam: $4.99
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