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Risen 2: Dark Waters

Piranha Bytes· April 26, 2012
RPG
GameValio RecommendationMaybe

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

Losing players
Well received (3,455 reviews)
Quality
74/100
Value
79/100
Popularity
29/100
$1.60

Where to buy

Live prices across 4 stores · Updated 10 hours ago ago

Spread$8.39
Avg$6.02
Hist. Low$1.37
Best Price -84%
Ends in ≈3d
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Key Reseller · Updated 10 hours ago ago

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Key Reseller · 2 months ago

$9.99
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Steam
Steam

Official Store · last month

$9.99

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Current Price

$1.60

HIST. LOW · $1.37

Price History

Behind the recommendation

The raw numbers that fed our recommendation.

Quality74/100
81% positive (3,455 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 69/100 — mixed reception from critics
3,455 reviews — solid data foundation
Value79/100
$1.60 — very accessible price
84% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($1.37)
Popularity29/100
+9% player growth
47 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release info, metadata and the system specs you'll need.

Release Date

April 26, 2012

Developers

Piranha Bytes

Publishers

THQ Nordic

Platforms

Windows

How the game's holding up

Reviews, sentiment and concurrent players — tracked daily.

Steam Review Score

81%

Very Positive

Positive-review ratio over time

Review Counts

3k

POSITIVE · 668 NEGATIVE

Positive vs negative review build-up

Player Count

47

PEAK (24H) · 93 ALL-TIME IN RANGE

Daily peak concurrent players

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Risen 2: Dark Waters 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 Risen 2: Dark Waters cheapest?

The best current deal for Risen 2: Dark Waters is on Kinguin for $1.60.

This represents a 84% discount!

What type of game is Risen 2: Dark Waters?

Risen 2: Dark Waters is categorized as: RPG.

What platforms is Risen 2: Dark Waters available on?

Risen 2: Dark Waters is available on: Windows.

When was Risen 2: Dark Waters released?

Risen 2: Dark Waters was released on April 26, 2012.

How many people are playing Risen 2: Dark Waters?

According to recent data, Risen 2: Dark Waters has approximately 47 concurrent players yesterday.

Is Risen 2: Dark Waters on sale right now?

Yes! Risen 2: Dark Waters is currently 84% off on Kinguin for $1.60.

Who made Risen 2: Dark Waters?

Developed by: Piranha Bytes

Published by: THQ Nordic

What are the best deals for Risen 2: Dark Waters?

We're currently tracking 4 deals for Risen 2: Dark Waters across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $1.60 (-84%)
  • GreenManGaming: $9.99
  • Steam: $9.99
  • GamersGate: $2.50 (-75%)
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