Survive in a post-apocalyptic open-world sandbox alone or with friends. Explore a procedural wasteland scorched by heat and chaos. Build a base, develop skills, craft tools and weapons, trade for what you need, complete deadly quests, earn faction reputation, or take part in faction wars.
Each input wears a grade, S to D, read from the buyer's side. The color is the direction: green raises the score, red lowers it, grey sits neutral. ▼ marks a dock, ? a missing input, • a fact this genre's score does not use. The exact weights stay secret. These are the inputs and the direction each pushes.
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Fair · Multiplayer · 2023 · Early Access
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Fair at $19.99. Buy it if you want it, no rush.
$19.99
Better value than 88% of Multiplayer games
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Plains of Pain scores 52/100 on the BANG Score (fair value). The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steamBANGERS.com/game/2218970/plains-of-pain<a href="https://steamBANGERS.com/game/2218970/plains-of-pain"><img src="https://steambangers.com/api/badge/2218970" alt="BANG Score" width="340" height="80"></a>[](https://steamBANGERS.com/game/2218970/plains-of-pain)The BANG Score is one number for value, 0 to 100: price against how it reviews and how long it was built to be. It rates value, not taste. Whether it is for you is on you. How the score is computed → Data · updated 1h ago.
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Daily peak concurrent players.Player counts via SteamSpy.
Low $9.79High $19.99Now $19.99
PricePrice history via IsThereAnyDeal.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
The lowest price on record is $9.59, set in February 2023. It has been discounted 23 times in the 3 years tracked here, typically at 30 percent off, with about 7 weeks between sales. Today it is at full price. The last sale was about 7 weeks ago, and on this game's rhythm the next one tends to arrive within 7 weeks.
On value it sits in the top 12 percent of its genre. The games it most resembles do better on the same math: Hobs (free, scores 53) and DEATH NOTE Killer Within ($9.99, scores 53) both outscore it.