Steam
Research Story
GameValio recommendationWait for Sale
Give it more time: this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.
- Losing players
- Could be cheaper
- No discount
Why “Wait for Sale”
The ring is the score: filled up to 51 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.
- Skip This
- Wait for Sale
- Maybe
- Worth It
- Great Deal
Where to buy
3 stores · lowest price first
Green Man Gaming Cheapest Authorized reseller · Price set 11 months agoR$46.99Buy Steam Official store · Price set 15 days agoR$46.99Buy 
Kinguin Key marketplace · Price set 7 months agoR$81.48+R$34.49Buy 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.
Value50/100
- R$46.99: very accessible price
- Historical low: R$35.24: room for better deals
Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.
Price history
Now R$46.99Lowest recorded R$35.24
Quality74/100
- 95% positive (310 reviews): very positive reception
- 310 reviews: decent but potentially skewed
Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.
Steam review score 95% · Very PositivePositive 293Negative 17
Popularity20/100
- Players up 43% in recent days
- 10 concurrent players: niche audience
Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.
Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 7Peak in period 27
Game details
- Developers
- Petal Cat Games
- Publishers
- Electronic Sheep Games, Petal Cat Games
- Release date
- July 21, 2025
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 40
- Steam recs
- 307
- Official website
- petalcatgames.com
- Supported languages
2 languagesSee the list
English · Simplified Chinese
- Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +2See the list
Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
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Is Research Story worth buying?
Give it more time: this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.
Where can I buy Research Story cheapest?
The best current deal for Research Story is on GreenManGaming for R$46.99.
What type of game is Research Story?
Research Story is categorized as: Casual, Indie, Simulation, RPG.
What platforms is Research Story available on?
Research Story is available on: Windows.
When was Research Story released?
Research Story was released on July 21, 2025.
How many people are playing Research Story?
According to recent data, Research Story has approximately 7 concurrent players 11 hours ago.
Who made Research Story?
Developed by: Petal Cat Games
Published by: Electronic Sheep Games, Petal Cat Games
What are the best deals for Research Story?
We're currently tracking 3 deals for Research Story across different stores:
- GreenManGaming: R$46.99
- Steam: R$46.99
- Kinguin: R$81.48
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