The Novelist asks one central question: can you achieve your dreams without pushing away the people you love? The game focuses on Dan Kaplan, a novelist struggling to write the most important book of his career while trying to be the best husband and father he can be.
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Skip · Narrative · 2013
SKIP IT.
Skip it at $4.99. The value isn't there.
$4.99
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The Novelist scores 32/100 on the BANG Score (a skip). The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steamBANGERS.com/game/245150/the-novelist<a href="https://steamBANGERS.com/game/245150/the-novelist"><img src="https://steambangers.com/api/badge/245150" alt="BANG Score" width="340" height="80"></a>[](https://steamBANGERS.com/game/245150/the-novelist)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 6h ago.
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The lowest price on record is $0.74, set in December 2019. It has been discounted 67 times in the 13 years tracked here, typically at 80 percent off, with about 8 weeks between sales.