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Pandora: First Contact - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Pandora: First Contact

Proxy StudiosReleased May 30, 2014
StrategySimulationSingleplayerMultiplayerSci-fiTurn-Based Strategy
GameValio recommendation58Maybe

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

  • Losing players
  • Mixed reviews (539 reviews)
  • Great value
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

3 stores · lowest price first

GAMIVO Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 20 hours agoR$9.72R$88.99−89%Buy Kinguin Key marketplace · Price set 3 days agoR$13.65+R$3.93−85%Buy Steam Official store · Price set 3 days agoR$31.14+R$21.42−65%Buy

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.

Value83/100
  • R$9.72: very accessible price
  • 89% off: deep discount
  • Near historical low (R$9.55)

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

Price history
Now R$9.72Lowest recorded R$9.55Full price R$88.99
Quality60/100
  • 62% positive (539 reviews): mixed opinions
  • Metacritic 68/100: mixed reception from critics
  • 539 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 62% · MixedPositive 332Negative 207
Popularity22/100
  • Players down 50% in recent days
  • 1 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 1Peak in period 6

Game details

Developers
Proxy Studios
Publishers
Slitherine Ltd.
Release date
May 30, 2014
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
80
Steam recs
535
Supported languages
5 languages, 2 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · German (audio) · Italian · Dutch · French

Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP +6See the list

Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS *
Windows 7
Processor
Intel Core i3 or equivalent
Memory
4 GB RAM
Graphics
OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 512 MB VRAM (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 series / ATI Radeon HD 4870 series)
Storage
2 GB available space

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pandora: First Contact 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 Pandora: First Contact cheapest?

The best current deal for Pandora: First Contact is on Gamivo for R$9.72.

That's a 89% discount.

What type of game is Pandora: First Contact?

Pandora: First Contact is categorized as: Strategy, Simulation.

What platforms is Pandora: First Contact available on?

Pandora: First Contact is available on: Windows.

When was Pandora: First Contact released?

Pandora: First Contact was released on May 30, 2014.

How many people are playing Pandora: First Contact?

According to recent data, Pandora: First Contact has approximately 1 concurrent players 21 hours ago.

Is Pandora: First Contact on sale right now?

Pandora: First Contact is currently 89% off on Gamivo for R$9.72.

Who made Pandora: First Contact?

Developed by: Proxy Studios

Published by: Slitherine Ltd.

What are the best deals for Pandora: First Contact?

We're currently tracking 3 deals for Pandora: First Contact across different stores:

  • Gamivo: R$9.72 (-89%)
  • Kinguin: R$13.65 (-85%)
  • Steam: R$31.14 (-65%)
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