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The Long Journey Home - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

The Long Journey Home

Daedalic Studio WestReleased May 30, 2017
StrategyIndieSimulationRPGSingleplayerExploration
GameValio recommendation55Maybe

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

  • Losing players
  • Mixed reviews (1,331 reviews)
  • Great value
Why “Maybe”
55out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 55 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 20 days ago$0.64$9.99−94%Buy Steam Official store · Price set 8 days ago$0.99+$0.35−90%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set 20 hours ago$1.00+$0.36−90%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 3 days ago$1.29+$0.65−87%Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set 11 days ago$9.99+$9.35Buy

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.

Value73/100
  • $0.64: very accessible price
  • 94% off: deep discount

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

Price history
Now $0.64Lowest recorded $0.35Full price $9.99
Quality58/100
  • 58% positive (1,331 reviews): mixed opinions
  • Metacritic 68/100: mixed reception from critics
  • 1,331 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 58% · MixedPositive 767Negative 564
Popularity25/100
  • Players up 100% in recent days
  • 4 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 4Peak in period 8

Game details

Developers
Daedalic Studio West
Publishers
Daedalic Entertainment
Release date
May 30, 2017
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
69
Steam recs
1,319
Supported languages
8 languagesSee the list

English · French · German · Spanish - Spain · Korean · Russian · Simplified Chinese · Polish

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +4See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Remote Play on TV · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS *
Win 7, 8, 10, 64-bit
Processor
3GHz Quad Core CPU
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce 970 / AMD Radeon R9 380
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
16 GB available space
Sound Card
DirectX 11 compatible sound card with latest drivers

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Long Journey Home 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 The Long Journey Home cheapest?

The best current deal for The Long Journey Home is on Kinguin for $0.64.

That's a 94% discount.

What type of game is The Long Journey Home?

The Long Journey Home is categorized as: Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG.

What platforms is The Long Journey Home available on?

The Long Journey Home is available on: Windows, MacOs.

When was The Long Journey Home released?

The Long Journey Home was released on May 30, 2017.

How many people are playing The Long Journey Home?

According to recent data, The Long Journey Home has approximately 4 concurrent players 19 hours ago.

Is The Long Journey Home on sale right now?

The Long Journey Home is currently 94% off on Kinguin for $0.64.

Who made The Long Journey Home?

Developed by: Daedalic Studio West

Published by: Daedalic Entertainment

What are the best deals for The Long Journey Home?

We're currently tracking 5 deals for The Long Journey Home across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $0.64 (-94%)
  • Steam: $0.99 (-90%)
  • GreenManGaming: $1.00 (-90%)
  • Loaded: $1.29 (-87%)
  • GamersGate: $9.99
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