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Rise of the Tomb Raider™ - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Rise of the Tomb Raider™

Crystal Dynamics · Eidos-MontréalReleased February 9, 2016
GameValio recommendation76Worth It

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

  • Gaining popularity
  • Fan favorite (127,998 reviews)
  • 84 % off
Why “Worth It”
76out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 76 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

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
  • $3.11: very accessible price
  • 90% off: deep discount
  • Near historical low ($2.99)

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

Price history
Now $3.11Lowest recorded $2.99Full price $29.99
Quality92/100
  • 94% positive (127,998 reviews): very positive reception
  • Metacritic 86/100: high marks from professional reviewers
  • 127,998 reviews: very large sample

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 94% · Very PositivePositive 121kNegative 7k
Popularity42/100
  • Players up 40% in recent days
  • 1,055 concurrent players: solid base
  • 127,998 total reviews: among the most reviewed on Steam

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 1kPeak in period 3k

Game details

Developers
Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux), Nixxes
Publishers
Crystal Dynamics, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
Release date
February 9, 2016
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
143
Steam recs
125,893
Official website
www.tombraider.com/us
Supported languages
14 languages, 12 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · French (audio) · Italian (audio) · German (audio) · Spanish - Spain (audio) · Dutch · Polish (audio) · Portuguese - Brazil (audio) · Russian (audio) · Japanese (audio) · Simplified Chinese (audio) · Traditional Chinese (audio) · Korean (audio) · Arabic

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +10See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Tracked Controller Support · VR Supported · Steam Trading Cards · DualShock Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Remote Play on Phone · Remote Play on Tablet · Remote Play on TV · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64 bit
Processor
Intel Core i7-3770K
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 980Ti 2560x1440 or NVIDIA GTX 970 1920x1080
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
25 GB available space

Downloadable content 1

Frequently asked questions

Is Rise of the Tomb Raider™ worth buying?

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

Where can I buy Rise of the Tomb Raider™ cheapest?

The best current deal for Rise of the Tomb Raider™ is on Kinguin for $3.11.

That's a 90% discount.

What type of game is Rise of the Tomb Raider™?

Rise of the Tomb Raider™ is categorized as: Action, Adventure.

What platforms is Rise of the Tomb Raider™ available on?

Rise of the Tomb Raider™ is available on: Linux, Windows, MacOs.

When was Rise of the Tomb Raider™ released?

Rise of the Tomb Raider™ was released on February 9, 2016.

How many people are playing Rise of the Tomb Raider™?

According to recent data, Rise of the Tomb Raider™ has approximately 1,055 concurrent players 14 hours ago.

Is Rise of the Tomb Raider™ on sale right now?

Rise of the Tomb Raider™ is currently 90% off on Kinguin for $3.11.

Who made Rise of the Tomb Raider™?

Developed by: Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux), Nixxes

Published by: Crystal Dynamics, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)

What are the best deals for Rise of the Tomb Raider™?

We're currently tracking 3 deals for Rise of the Tomb Raider™ across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $3.11 (-90%)
  • Gamivo: $4.89 (-84%)
  • Steam: $29.99
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