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

Vanquish

PlatinumGames · Little Stone SoftwareReleased May 25, 2017
ActionSingleplayerGreat SoundtrackFuturisticSci-fiCyberpunk
GameValio recommendation68Maybe

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

  • Losing players
  • Niche gem - loved by fans, smaller community
  • Highly rated (7,022 reviews)
Why “Maybe”
68out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 68 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 Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 16 hours ago$5.85$19.99−71%Buy Kinguin Key marketplace · Price set 16 hours ago$6.28+$0.43−69%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 3 days ago$7.99+$2.14−60%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set 14 days ago$19.99+$14.14Buy Steam Official store · Price set 7 days ago$19.99+$14.14Buy

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.

Value77/100
  • $5.85: very accessible price
  • 71% off: solid discount
  • Near historical low ($5.40)

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

Price history
Now $5.85Lowest recorded $5.40Full price $19.99
Quality85/100
  • 90% positive (7,022 reviews): very positive reception
  • Metacritic 78/100: generally favorable from critics
  • 7,022 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 90% · Very PositivePositive 6kNegative 725
Popularity31/100
  • Players down 18% in recent days
  • 9 concurrent players: niche audience

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 9Peak in period 42

Game details

Developers
PlatinumGames, Little Stone Software
Publishers
SEGA
Release date
May 25, 2017
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
50
Steam recs
6,689
Official website
www.vanquishgame.com
Supported languages
6 languages, 6 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · French (audio) · Italian (audio) · German (audio) · Spanish - Spain (audio) · Japanese (audio)

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 *
OS: Microsoft Windows 7 / 8 (8.1) / 10
Processor
Intel Core i5 (3.4 GHz) or AMD equivalent
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
Dx11 compliant video card with 2 GB RAM (Nvidia GeForce 660 Ti or AMD Radeon R9 270)
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Storage
20 GB available space
Additional Notes
Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vanquish worth buying?

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

Where can I buy Vanquish cheapest?

The best current deal for Vanquish is on Gamivo for $5.85.

That's a 71% discount.

What type of game is Vanquish?

Vanquish is categorized as: Action.

What platforms is Vanquish available on?

Vanquish is available on: Windows.

When was Vanquish released?

Vanquish was released on May 25, 2017.

How many people are playing Vanquish?

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

Is Vanquish on sale right now?

Vanquish is currently 71% off on Gamivo for $5.85.

Who made Vanquish?

Developed by: PlatinumGames, Little Stone Software

Published by: SEGA

What are the best deals for Vanquish?

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

  • Gamivo: $5.85 (-71%)
  • Kinguin: $6.28 (-69%)
  • Loaded: $7.99 (-60%)
  • GreenManGaming: $19.99
  • Steam: $19.99
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