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Subside
72BANG SCORE

Subside

Worth it · Strategy · 2024

Solid value for the price: about 3.8h, $17.49 (~$4.60/hr), 95% positive.

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The verdict
−30%72 is the sale score. Normally
66
at full price.
Becomes a BANGER at $8.67
50% off today's $17.49. Wait for that sale.
$4.60/hr over the 3.8h main story, $2.91/hr if you 100% it (6h).

Better value than 99% of Strategy games

Subside is an immersive aquatic VR experience with multiple areas to explore and lifelike aquatic creatures to interact with. Crafted with unparalleled realism, it aims to replicate the nuances of real-life swimming and diving in shallow waters

SimulationVRUnderwaterImmersiveExplorationRealisticNatureRelaxingAtmosphericFuturisticSingleplayerSci-fiImmersive SimCasualLife Sim
Length
3.8h
main story (HowLongToBeat)
Completionist
6h
100% (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr
$4.60/h
price ÷ main-story length
Price
$17.49
Reviews
95%
502 reviews
Players
10K
owners (estimate)
Released
2024

—No critic score available for this game.Metacritic

Price history

—No price history available for this game.IsThereAnyDeal

DeveloperA2D Software
PublisherA2D Software
GenreStrategy
Achievements40
What drives the score
↑Raising the score2
Reviews↑ 95% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, strong reviews unlock a BANGER
Reach↑ 10K+ players
How many own it, a popularity + confidence signal
↓Lowering the score1
Value↓ $4.60/hr
Price per hour of game, the biggest driver
•Neutral3
Length• 4 hours
How much game you get. Hours feed the value per dollar
Engagement• 0% finish
How far players actually get (achievements), a top-end bonus
Monetization• None
No microtransactions, nothing drags the score down

↑ Raising the score, ↓ lowering it, • neutral. Lime is a core driver, blue a supporting signal. The exact weights stay secret. These are the inputs and the direction each pushes.

The drop-off

67% start to 0% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

Only 0% of players reach the end. On a 3.8-hour game, that's a lot you pay for and may never use. Steam global achievements

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72
Subside
$17.49−30%
Buy on Steam · $17.49Cheaper keys on G2A

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