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PLANET ALPHA - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

PLANET ALPHA

Planet Alpha ApSReleased September 4, 2018
ActionIndieAdventureSingleplayerExplorationSci-fi
GameValio recommendation67Maybe

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

  • Losing players
  • Well received (630 reviews)
  • Great value
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

6 stores · lowest price first

Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 18 hours agoR$5.42R$52.90−90%Buy GAMIVO Key marketplace · Price set 18 hours agoR$5.98+R$0.56−89%Buy Steam Official store · Price set 13 days agoR$10.58+R$5.16−80%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set 20 days agoR$52.90+R$47.48Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set 11 days agoR$52.90+R$47.48Buy Nuuvem Authorized reseller · Price set 2 months agoR$52.90+R$47.48Buy

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.

Value76/100
  • R$5.42: very accessible price
  • 90% off: deep discount

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

Price history
Now R$5.42Lowest recorded R$2.88Full price R$52.90
Quality72/100
  • 76% positive (630 reviews): mostly positive
  • Metacritic 72/100: generally favorable from critics
  • 630 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 76% · Mostly PositivePositive 480Negative 150
Popularity45/100
  • 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
Planet Alpha ApS
Publishers
Team17 Digital Ltd
Release date
September 4, 2018
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
16
Steam recs
630
Official website
www.planetalpha-game.com
Supported languages
12 languagesSee the list

English · French · Italian · German · Spanish - Spain · Danish · Romanian · Russian · Swedish · Japanese · Korean · Simplified Chinese

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +3See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-4570 (3.20 GHz) / AMD FX-9590 (4.70 GHz)
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
GeForce GTX 960 (2GB) / Radeon R9 380X (4 GB)
Storage
5 GB available space

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Frequently asked questions

Is PLANET ALPHA worth buying?

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Where can I buy PLANET ALPHA cheapest?

The best current deal for PLANET ALPHA is on Kinguin for R$5.42.

That's a 90% discount.

What type of game is PLANET ALPHA?

PLANET ALPHA is categorized as: Action, Indie, Adventure.

What platforms is PLANET ALPHA available on?

PLANET ALPHA is available on: Windows.

When was PLANET ALPHA released?

PLANET ALPHA was released on September 4, 2018.

How many people are playing PLANET ALPHA?

According to recent data, PLANET ALPHA has approximately 1 concurrent players yesterday.

Is PLANET ALPHA on sale right now?

PLANET ALPHA is currently 90% off on Kinguin for R$5.42.

Who made PLANET ALPHA?

Developed by: Planet Alpha ApS

Published by: Team17 Digital Ltd

What are the best deals for PLANET ALPHA?

We're currently tracking 6 deals for PLANET ALPHA across different stores:

  • Kinguin: R$5.42 (-90%)
  • Gamivo: R$5.98 (-89%)
  • Steam: R$10.58 (-80%)
  • GreenManGaming: R$52.90
  • GamersGate: R$52.90
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