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

Timberborn

MechanistryReleased March 12, 2026
StrategyIndieSimulationBase Building3DBuilding
GameValio recommendation79Worth It

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

  • Lowest price ever
  • Gaining popularity
  • Fan favorite (38,959 reviews)
Why “Worth It”
79out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 79 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

GAMIVO CheapestLowest Key marketplace · Price set 15 hours ago$19.36$34.99−45%Buy Kinguin Key marketplace · Price set 15 hours ago$20.56+$1.20−41%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 15 hours ago$20.79+$1.43−41%Buy GamersGate Authorized reseller · Price set 3 days ago$24.49+$5.13−30%Buy Steam Official store · Price set 4 days ago$24.49+$5.13−30%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.

Value87/100
  • $19.36: reasonable price
  • 45% off: decent 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 $19.36Lowest recorded $19.36Full price $34.99
Quality92/100
  • 96% positive (38,959 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
  • Metacritic 85/100: high marks from professional reviewers
  • 38,959 reviews: large sample

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 96% · Overwhelmingly PositivePositive 37kNegative 2k
Popularity39/100
  • Players down 43% in recent days
  • 3,167 concurrent players: solid base
  • 38,959 total reviews: proven game with large community

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 3kPeak in period 11k

Game details

Developers
Mechanistry
Publishers
Mechanistry
Release date
March 12, 2026
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
59
Steam recs
39,185
Official website
mechanistry.com
Supported languages
15 languagesSee the list

English · French · German · Spanish - Spain · Polish · Portuguese - Brazil · Russian · Simplified Chinese · Italian · Japanese · Korean · Ukrainian · Thai · Traditional Chinese · Turkish

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Workshop +12See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Workshop · Adjustable Text Size · Camera Comfort · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Mouse Only Option · #category_playable_at_your_own_pace · Playable without Timed Input · Save Anytime · Stereo Sound · Steam Cloud · Includes level editor · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS
Windows 11 or newer
Processor
4-core 2.9 GHz or better
Memory
16 GB RAM
Graphics
GeForce RTX 2070, Radeon RX 5700 or similar
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
5 GB available space

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Frequently asked questions

Is Timberborn worth buying?

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Where can I buy Timberborn cheapest?

The best current deal for Timberborn is on Gamivo for $19.36.

That's a 45% discount.

This is a historical low for this game.

What type of game is Timberborn?

Timberborn is categorized as: Strategy, Indie, Simulation.

What platforms is Timberborn available on?

Timberborn is available on: Windows, MacOs.

When was Timberborn released?

Timberborn was released on March 12, 2026.

How many people are playing Timberborn?

According to recent data, Timberborn has approximately 3,167 concurrent players yesterday.

Is Timberborn on sale right now?

Timberborn is currently 45% off on Gamivo for $19.36.

That's the lowest price we've tracked for this game.

Who made Timberborn?

Developed by: Mechanistry

Published by: Mechanistry

What are the best deals for Timberborn?

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

  • Gamivo: $19.36 (-45%)
  • Kinguin: $20.56 (-41%)
  • Loaded: $20.79 (-41%)
  • GamersGate: $24.49 (-30%)
  • Steam: $24.49 (-30%)
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