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Risen 2: Dark Waters - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Risen 2: Dark Waters

Piranha BytesReleased April 26, 2012
RPGSingleplayerMultiplayerActionGreat SoundtrackSandbox
GameValio recommendation70Worth It

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

  • Losing players
  • Well received (3,547 reviews)
  • 62 % off
Why “Worth It”
70out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 70 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

7 stores · lowest price first

Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 21 hours agoR$6.41R$16.99−62%Buy GAMIVO Key marketplace · Price set 22 hours agoR$7.48+R$1.07−56%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 21 hours agoR$8.89+R$2.48−48%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set 2 months agoR$16.99+R$10.58Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set last monthR$16.99+R$10.58Buy Nuuvem Authorized reseller · Price set 6 days agoR$16.99+R$10.58Buy Steam Official store · Price set 13 days agoR$16.99+R$10.58Buy

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.

Value71/100
  • R$6.41: very accessible price
  • 62% off: solid discount

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

Price history
Now R$6.41Lowest recorded R$4.24Full price R$16.99
Quality75/100
  • 80% positive (3,547 reviews): mostly positive
  • Metacritic 69/100: mixed reception from critics
  • 3,547 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 80% · Very PositivePositive 3kNegative 694
Popularity29/100
  • Players up 24% in recent days
  • 42 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 42Peak in period 104

Game details

Developers
Piranha Bytes
Publishers
THQ Nordic
Release date
April 26, 2012
Platforms
Windows

Downloadable content 1

Risen 2: Dark Waters - Air Temple DLC DLC · SteamR$10.49BuyDetails

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Frequently asked questions

Is Risen 2: Dark Waters worth buying?

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Where can I buy Risen 2: Dark Waters cheapest?

The best current deal for Risen 2: Dark Waters is on Kinguin for R$6.41.

That's a 62% 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 42 concurrent players 18 hours ago.

Is Risen 2: Dark Waters on sale right now?

Risen 2: Dark Waters is currently 62% off on Kinguin for R$6.41.

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 7 deals for Risen 2: Dark Waters across different stores:

  • Kinguin: R$6.41 (-62%)
  • Gamivo: R$7.48 (-56%)
  • Loaded: R$8.89 (-48%)
  • GreenManGaming: R$16.99
  • GamersGate: R$16.99
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