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The Guest - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

The Guest

Team GothamReleased March 10, 2016
IndieAdventureSingleplayerExplorationFirst-PersonAtmospheric
GameValio recommendation66Maybe

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

  • Losing players
  • Mixed reviews (856 reviews)
  • Great value
Why “Maybe”
66out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 66 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

5 stores · lowest price first

Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 2 days ago$1.13$9.99−89%Buy GAMIVO Key marketplace · Price set 5 days ago$1.31+$0.18−87%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set 14 days ago$9.99+$8.86Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set 15 days ago$9.99+$8.86Buy Steam Official store · Price set 14 days ago$9.99+$8.86Buy

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.

Value76/100
  • $1.13: very accessible price
  • 89% off: deep discount

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

Price history
Now $1.13Lowest recorded $0.62Full price $9.99
Quality69/100
  • 73% positive (856 reviews): mostly positive
  • Metacritic 68/100: mixed reception from critics
  • 856 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 73% · Mostly PositivePositive 629Negative 227
Popularity47/100
  • 1 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 1Peak in period 5

Game details

Developers
Team Gotham
Publishers
505 Games
Release date
March 10, 2016
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
20
Steam recs
849
Supported languages
7 languages, 1 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · Spanish - Spain · French · Italian · German · Portuguese - Brazil · Russian

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +3See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Guest worth buying?

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Where can I buy The Guest cheapest?

The best current deal for The Guest is on Kinguin for $1.13.

That's a 89% discount.

What type of game is The Guest?

The Guest is categorized as: Indie, Adventure.

What platforms is The Guest available on?

The Guest is available on: Windows, MacOs.

When was The Guest released?

The Guest was released on March 10, 2016.

How many people are playing The Guest?

According to recent data, The Guest has approximately 1 concurrent players 22 hours ago.

Is The Guest on sale right now?

The Guest is currently 89% off on Kinguin for $1.13.

Who made The Guest?

Developed by: Team Gotham

Published by: 505 Games

What are the best deals for The Guest?

We're currently tracking 5 deals for The Guest across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $1.13 (-89%)
  • Gamivo: $1.31 (-87%)
  • GreenManGaming: $9.99
  • GamersGate: $9.99
  • Steam: $9.99
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