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Spelunky 2 - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Spelunky 2

Mossmouth · BlitWorksReleased September 29, 2020
ActionIndiePvPCuteFunny2D
GameValio recommendation62Maybe

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

  • Niche gem - loved by fans, smaller community
  • Fan favorite (19,815 reviews)
  • Could be cheaper
Why “Maybe”
62out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 62 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

1 store · 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.

Value43/100
  • $19.99: reasonable price

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

Price history
Now $19.99Lowest recorded $6.99
Quality93/100
  • 93% positive (19,815 reviews): very positive reception
  • Metacritic 91/100: critics unanimous, one of the best
  • 19,815 reviews: large sample

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 93% · Very PositivePositive 18kNegative 1k
Popularity35/100
  • Players down 23% in recent days
  • 212 concurrent players: smaller but active
  • 19,815 total reviews: proven game with large community

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 368Peak in period 502

Game details

Developers
Mossmouth, BlitWorks
Publishers
Mossmouth
Release date
September 29, 2020
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
32
Steam recs
19,700
Supported languages
13 languagesSee the list

English · French · Italian · German · Spanish - Spain · Portuguese - Brazil · Spanish - Latin America · Japanese · Korean · Russian · Simplified Chinese · Traditional Chinese · Catalan

Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP +16See the list

Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Shared/Split Screen PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Shared/Split Screen Co-op · Shared/Split Screen · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Remote Play on Phone · Remote Play on Tablet · Remote Play on TV · Remote Play Together · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

Network
Broadband Internet connection
Additional Notes
Gamepad Recommended

Frequently asked questions

Is Spelunky 2 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 Spelunky 2 cheapest?

The best current deal for Spelunky 2 is on Steam for $19.99.

What type of game is Spelunky 2?

Spelunky 2 is categorized as: Action, Indie.

What platforms is Spelunky 2 available on?

Spelunky 2 is available on: Windows.

When was Spelunky 2 released?

Spelunky 2 was released on September 29, 2020.

How many people are playing Spelunky 2?

According to recent data, Spelunky 2 has approximately 368 concurrent players 9 hours ago.

Who made Spelunky 2?

Developed by: Mossmouth, BlitWorks

Published by: Mossmouth

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