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The Descendant

Gaming Corps AB· March 24, 2016
CasualIndieAdventure
GameValio RecommendationWait for Sale

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Losing players
Wait for a sale
Quality
66/100
Value
33/100
Popularity
24/100
$0.70

Where to buy

Live prices across 2 stores · Updated 12 days ago ago

Spread$14.29
Avg$7.85
Hist. Low$0.67
Best Price -95%
Kinguin

Kinguin

Key Reseller · Updated last month ago

$0.70$14.99

You save $14.29 vs MSRP

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Official Store · 12 days ago

$14.99

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Current Price

$0.70

Hist. Low · $0.67

Price History

Behind the recommendation

The raw numbers that fed our recommendation.

Quality
66/100
77% positive (590 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 59/100 — mixed reception from critics
590 reviews — decent but potentially skewed
Value
33/100
$0.70 — very accessible price
95% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($0.67)
Popularity
24/100
Strong +29% player growth
9 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

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

Release Date

March 24, 2016

Developers

Gaming Corps AB

Publishers

Microids, Microids Indie

Platforms

Windows, MacOs

Achievements

50

Steam Recs

589

Official Website

www.descendantgame.com

Categories

Single-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableFamily Sharing

Supported Languages · 5 languages, 1 with full audio

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - Spain

PC Requirements

Recommended

OS *Windows 7
ProcessorIntel i5 2.5GHz or equivalent
Memory6 GB RAM
GraphicsnVidia 500 series or higher
DirectXVersion 11
Storage12 GB available space

How the game's holding up

Reviews, sentiment and concurrent players. Tracked daily.

Steam Review Score

77%

Mostly Positive

Positive-review ratio over time

Review Counts

455

POSITIVE · 135 NEGATIVE

Positive vs negative review build-up

Player Count

9

PEAK (24H) · 41 ALL-TIME IN RANGE

Daily peak concurrent players

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Descendant worth buying?

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Where can I buy The Descendant cheapest?

The best current deal for The Descendant is on Kinguin for $0.70.

That's a 95% discount.

What type of game is The Descendant?

The Descendant is categorized as: Casual, Indie, Adventure.

What platforms is The Descendant available on?

The Descendant is available on: Windows, MacOs.

When was The Descendant released?

The Descendant was released on March 24, 2016.

How many people are playing The Descendant?

According to recent data, The Descendant has approximately 9 concurrent players yesterday.

Is The Descendant on sale right now?

The Descendant is currently 95% off on Kinguin for $0.70.

Who made The Descendant?

Developed by: Gaming Corps AB

Published by: Microids, Microids Indie

What are the best deals for The Descendant?

We're currently tracking 2 deals for The Descendant across different stores:

  • Steam: $14.99
  • Kinguin: $0.70 (-95%)
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