Steam
The Core
GameValio recommendationMaybe
A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.
- Lowest price ever
- Losing players
- Poorly rated (18 reviews)
Why “Maybe”
The ring is the score: filled up to 59 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
2 stores · lowest price first
Kinguin CheapestLowest Key marketplace · Price set 17 hours ago$2.48$19.99−88%Buy Steam Official store · Price set 3 days ago$15.99+$13.51−20%Buy 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.
Value98/100
- $2.48: very accessible price
- 88% off: deep discount
- All-time low price: rare opportunity
Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.
Price history
Now $2.48Lowest recorded $2.48Full price $19.99
Quality47/100
- 72% positive (18 reviews): mostly positive
- 18 reviews: limited sample, treat with caution
Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.
Steam review score 72% · Mostly PositivePositive 13Negative 5
Popularity21/100
Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.
Daily peak concurrent players
Players now —Peak in period 10
Game details
- Developers
- Electric Machine Games
- Publishers
- Electric Machine Games
- Release date
- August 13, 2026
- Platforms
- Windows
- Official website
- www.electricmachine.games
- Supported languages
1 languages, 1 with full audioSee the list
English (audio)
- Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op +5See the list
Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Core worth buying?
A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.
Where can I buy The Core cheapest?
The best current deal for The Core is on Kinguin for $2.48.
That's a 88% discount.
This is a historical low for this game.
What type of game is The Core?
The Core is categorized as: Action, Indie, Early Access, Adventure.
What platforms is The Core available on?
The Core is available on: Windows.
When was The Core released?
The Core was released on August 13, 2026.
How many people are playing The Core?
According to recent data, The Core has approximately 0 concurrent players 16 hours ago.
Is The Core on sale right now?
The Core is currently 88% off on Kinguin for $2.48.
That's the lowest price we've tracked for this game.
Who made The Core?
Developed by: Electric Machine Games
Published by: Electric Machine Games
What are the best deals for The Core?
We're currently tracking 2 deals for The Core across different stores:
- Kinguin: $2.48 (-88%)
- Steam: $15.99 (-20%)
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