Worth it, length, price, and deals

Is 198X worth it?

Developer: Hi-Bit Studios

Verdict

Wait for sale

Best current deal

$9.99

Steam

Cost / hour

$6.24

Based on best available price

Steam reviews

76%

2,157 total reviews

Quality-adjusted $/hr

$8.22

Cost/hr ÷ positive review ratio

Is 198X worth it?

198X is wait for sale at $9.99 from Steam. The estimate uses about 1.6 hours of playtime, giving a current cost of $6.24 per hour. Steam players are 76% positive across 2,157 reviews.

Summary

Part 1 of arcade epic 198X. A coming-of-age story told through multiple games and genres. Experience the thrill of shooting, driving, jumping, fighting and role-playing in 5 full-blown arcade stages – combined with cinematic pixel-art storytelling.

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How long is 198X?

Main story

1.6 hours

Main + extras

1.7 hours

Completionist

2.3 hours

Price and value

Steam price

Current Steam price

$9.99

Best price source

Used for $6.24 per hour

Steam

Purchase timing

Should you buy 198X or wait?

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Price position

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Potential savings

N/A

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