Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.
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. The exact weights stay secret. These are the inputs and the direction each pushes.
Most players never reach the end. On a 17.1-hour game, that's a lot you pay for and may never use. Steam global achievements
Genuinely one of the best experiences I've had in any game ever. Absolute must play.
I really, really, wanted to like this game but I just couldn't. I went into this expecting to like it given how heavily praised it is, but I rarely ever found myself enjoying anything after the starting section. Played for 3 different sessions, all of which were a couple hours long, and each time I would just end up getting bored or annoyed. It just ended up feeling like a giant, tedious slog a lot of the time. The...
If you were confused at the beginning of this game and gave up, I get it. I was a bit frustrated at first because I felt like I had been thrown in the deep end and didn't know where to begin. But please please PLEASE give it another shot. Just explore at your own pace. If you can push past that initial uncomfortable feeling of not knowing wtf you're doing, things will slowly start to make sense. I wish I could wipe...
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Worth it · action · 2020
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Yes, worth it at $24.99. A BANGER if it drops to $20.56.
about 17.1h$24.99 (~)
Better value than 100% of action games
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Outer Wilds scores 81/100 on the BANG Score (worth it). The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steamBANGERS.com/game/753640/outer-wilds<a href="https://steamBANGERS.com/game/753640/outer-wilds"><img src="https://steambangers.com/api/badge/753640" alt="BANG Score" width="340" height="80"></a>[](https://steamBANGERS.com/game/753640/outer-wilds)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 3h ago.
Low $12.49High $24.99Now $24.99
Price line + bands by tier:BANGERWorth itPrice history via IsThereAnyDeal.
Peak 928Low 928Latest 928
Daily peak concurrent players.Player counts via SteamSpy.
The lowest price on record is $12.49, set in February 2026. It has been discounted 53 times in the 6 years tracked here, typically at 40 percent off, with about 5 weeks between sales. Today it is at full price. The last sale was about 6 weeks ago, and on this game's rhythm the next one tends to arrive within 5 weeks. The math puts its BANGER price at $20.56, and history has reached that level 53 times. Patience has paid on this one before.
Steam's global achievement data says about 4 percent of players ever finish it. On a 17.1-hour game, that is a lot of paid-for hours most people never see.