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POSTAL Redux - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

POSTAL Redux

Running With ScissorsReleased May 20, 2016
ActionIndieSingleplayerMultiplayerIsometricTop-Down
GameValio recommendation64Maybe

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

  • Losing players
  • Well received (6,809 reviews)
  • Great value
Why “Maybe”
64out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 64 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 6 days ago$0.53$8.99−94%Buy GAMIVO Key marketplace · Price set 9 days ago$0.55+$0.02−94%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 3 days ago$0.89+$0.36−90%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set 19 hours ago$1.08+$0.55−88%Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set 4 days ago$8.99+$8.46Buy Steam Official store · Price set 13 days ago$8.99+$8.46Buy

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.

Value73/100
  • $0.53: very accessible price
  • 94% off: deep discount
  • Historical low: $0.41: room for better deals

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

Price history
Now $0.53Lowest recorded $0.41Full price $8.99
Quality76/100
  • 92% positive (6,809 reviews): very positive reception
  • Metacritic 54/100: mixed reception from critics
  • 6,809 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 92% · Very PositivePositive 6kNegative 513
Popularity31/100
  • Players down 60% in recent days
  • 8 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 8Peak in period 36

Game details

Developers
Running With Scissors
Publishers
Running With Scissors
Release date
May 20, 2016
Platforms
Linux, Windows
Achievements
25
Steam recs
6,663
Official website
runningwithscissors.com
Supported languages
2 languages, 2 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · Simplified Chinese (audio)

Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP +9See the list

Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS *
Windows Vista, 7, 8 and 10
Processor
2.5 GHz multi core processor
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
DirectX10 compatible graphics card w/ dedicated 1GB RAM
DirectX
Version 10
Storage
4 GB available space
Additional Notes
Requires a 64 bit operating system

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Frequently asked questions

Is POSTAL Redux 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 POSTAL Redux cheapest?

The best current deal for POSTAL Redux is on Kinguin for $0.53.

That's a 94% discount.

What type of game is POSTAL Redux?

POSTAL Redux is categorized as: Action, Indie.

What platforms is POSTAL Redux available on?

POSTAL Redux is available on: Linux, Windows.

When was POSTAL Redux released?

POSTAL Redux was released on May 20, 2016.

How many people are playing POSTAL Redux?

According to recent data, POSTAL Redux has approximately 8 concurrent players 8 hours ago.

Is POSTAL Redux on sale right now?

POSTAL Redux is currently 94% off on Kinguin for $0.53.

Who made POSTAL Redux?

Developed by: Running With Scissors

Published by: Running With Scissors

What are the best deals for POSTAL Redux?

We're currently tracking 6 deals for POSTAL Redux across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $0.53 (-94%)
  • Gamivo: $0.55 (-94%)
  • Loaded: $0.89 (-90%)
  • GreenManGaming: $1.08 (-88%)
  • GamersGate: $8.99
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