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Xenonauts 2 - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Xenonauts 2

Goldhawk InteractiveReleased April 2, 2026
StrategySimulationRPGSingleplayerWarMilitary
GameValio recommendation72Worth It

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

  • Losing players
  • Niche gem - loved by fans, smaller community
  • Highly rated (4,905 reviews)
Why “Worth It”
72out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 72 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 yesterdayR$57.83R$79.99−28%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 18 hours agoR$79.29+R$21.46−1%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set last monthR$79.99+R$22.16Buy Nuuvem Authorized reseller · Price set 18 hours agoR$79.99+R$22.16Buy Steam Official store · Price set yesterdayR$79.99+R$22.16Buy

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.

Value46/100
  • R$57.83: reasonable price
  • 28% off: modest discount
  • Historical low: R$39.98: room for better deals

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

Price history
Now R$57.83Lowest recorded R$39.98Full price R$79.99
Quality81/100
  • 81% positive (4,905 reviews): mostly positive
  • Metacritic 82/100: high marks from professional reviewers
  • 4,905 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 81% · Very PositivePositive 4kNegative 920
Popularity30/100
  • Players up 48% in recent days
  • 270 concurrent players: smaller but active

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

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 270Peak in period 428

Game details

Developers
Goldhawk Interactive
Publishers
Hooded Horse
Release date
April 2, 2026
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
20
Steam recs
4,923
Supported languages
11 languages, 1 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · French · German · Spanish - Spain · Japanese · Korean · Simplified Chinese · Traditional Chinese · Russian · Polish · Portuguese - Brazil

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards +10See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Camera Comfort · #category_contrast_controls · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Mouse Only Option · Playable without Timed Input · Save Anytime · Stereo Sound · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS
Windows® 10 (64-bit)
Processor
Intel® Core™ i5-6600K (quad-core) / AMD® Ryzen™ 5 1600 (quad-core)
Memory
16 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce®™ GTX 960 (4 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ RX 570 (4 GB)
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
8 GB available space
Additional Notes
SSD required

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Frequently asked questions

Is Xenonauts 2 worth buying?

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Where can I buy Xenonauts 2 cheapest?

The best current deal for Xenonauts 2 is on Kinguin for R$57.83.

That's a 28% discount.

What type of game is Xenonauts 2?

Xenonauts 2 is categorized as: Strategy, Simulation, RPG.

What platforms is Xenonauts 2 available on?

Xenonauts 2 is available on: Windows.

When was Xenonauts 2 released?

Xenonauts 2 was released on April 2, 2026.

How many people are playing Xenonauts 2?

According to recent data, Xenonauts 2 has approximately 270 concurrent players 16 hours ago.

Is Xenonauts 2 on sale right now?

Xenonauts 2 is currently 28% off on Kinguin for R$57.83.

Who made Xenonauts 2?

Developed by: Goldhawk Interactive

Published by: Hooded Horse

What are the best deals for Xenonauts 2?

We're currently tracking 5 deals for Xenonauts 2 across different stores:

  • Kinguin: R$57.83 (-28%)
  • Loaded: R$79.29 (-1%)
  • GreenManGaming: R$79.99
  • Nuuvem: R$79.99
  • Steam: R$79.99
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