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Thrive - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Thrive

Revolutionary Games StudioReleased November 26, 2021
CasualIndieSimulationEarly AccessSingleplayer3D
GameValio recommendation53Wait for Sale

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

  • Losing players
  • Could be cheaper
  • No discount
Why “Wait for Sale”
53out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 53 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

Steam Cheapest Official store · Price set 15 days ago$4.99Buy

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.

Value49/100
  • $4.99: very accessible price
  • Historical low: $3.49: room for better deals

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

Price history
Now $4.99Lowest recorded $3.49
Quality74/100
  • 93% positive (1,708 reviews): very positive reception
  • 1,708 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 93% · Very PositivePositive 2kNegative 128
Popularity26/100
  • Players down 46% in recent days
  • 13 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 11Peak in period 53

Game details

Developers
Revolutionary Games Studio
Publishers
Revolutionary Games Studio
Release date
November 26, 2021
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
12
Steam recs
1,635
Supported languages
1 languagesSee the list

English

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Workshop +7See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Workshop · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Playable without Timed Input · Save Anytime · Stereo Sound · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X or Intel equivalent
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
GeForce GTX 970 or AMD equivalent
Storage
10 GB available space
Additional Notes
Vulkan capable GPU and drivers recommended

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Frequently asked questions

Is Thrive worth buying?

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

Where can I buy Thrive cheapest?

The best current deal for Thrive is on Steam for $4.99.

What type of game is Thrive?

Thrive is categorized as: Casual, Indie, Simulation, Early Access.

What platforms is Thrive available on?

Thrive is available on: Linux, Windows, MacOs.

When was Thrive released?

Thrive was released on November 26, 2021.

How many people are playing Thrive?

According to recent data, Thrive has approximately 11 concurrent players 5 hours ago.

Who made Thrive?

Developed by: Revolutionary Games Studio

Published by: Revolutionary Games Studio

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