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

Moonlighter

Digital SunReleased May 29, 2018
ActionIndieAdventureSingleplayerTop-DownSimulation
GameValio recommendation67Maybe

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

  • Well received (17,352 reviews)
  • Great value
  • Few players
Why “Maybe”
67out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 67 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

7 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.

Value72/100
  • $0.88: very accessible price
  • 96% off: deep discount
  • Near historical low ($0.80)

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

Price history
Now $0.88Lowest recorded $0.80Full price $19.99
Quality79/100
  • 82% positive (17,352 reviews): mostly positive
  • Metacritic 74/100: generally favorable from critics
  • 17,352 reviews: large sample

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 82% · Very PositivePositive 14kNegative 3k
Popularity34/100
  • Players down 29% in recent days
  • 235 concurrent players: smaller but active
  • 17,352 total reviews: proven game with large community

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 275Peak in period 12k

Game details

Developers
Digital Sun
Publishers
11 bit studios
Release date
May 29, 2018
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
67
Steam recs
17,343
Supported languages
13 languagesSee the list

English · French · German · Spanish - Spain · Simplified Chinese · Japanese · Polish · Russian · Korean · Portuguese - Brazil · Italian · Turkish · Traditional Chinese

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +6See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Remote Play on Phone · Remote Play on Tablet · Remote Play on TV · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
GeForce GTX 660
Storage
4 GB available space
Sound Card
DirectX compatible

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Frequently asked questions

Is Moonlighter 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 Moonlighter cheapest?

The best current deal for Moonlighter is on Kinguin for $0.88.

That's a 96% discount.

What type of game is Moonlighter?

Moonlighter is categorized as: Action, Indie, Adventure.

What platforms is Moonlighter available on?

Moonlighter is available on: Linux, Windows, MacOs.

When was Moonlighter released?

Moonlighter was released on May 29, 2018.

How many people are playing Moonlighter?

According to recent data, Moonlighter has approximately 275 concurrent players 7 hours ago.

Is Moonlighter on sale right now?

Moonlighter is currently 96% off on Kinguin for $0.88.

Who made Moonlighter?

Developed by: Digital Sun

Published by: 11 bit studios

What are the best deals for Moonlighter?

We're currently tracking 7 deals for Moonlighter across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $0.88 (-96%)
  • Gamivo: $1.14 (-94%)
  • Loaded: $1.29 (-94%)
  • Eneba: $2.20 (-89%)
  • GreenManGaming: $2.46 (-88%)
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