Worth it, length, price, and deals

Is Department 42: The Mystery of the Nine worth it?

Developer: Frogwares

Verdict

Wait for sale

Best current deal

$9.99

Steam

Cost / hour

$2.63

Based on best available price

Steam reviews

62%

37 total reviews

Quality-adjusted $/hr

$4.24

Cost/hr ÷ positive review ratio

Is Department 42: The Mystery of the Nine worth it?

Department 42: The Mystery of the Nine is wait for sale at $9.99 from Steam. The estimate uses about 3.8 hours of playtime, giving a current cost of $2.63 per hour. Steam players are 62% positive across 37 reviews.

Summary

Save humanity from a nightmarish future in this thrilling Hidden Object adventure! Join the secret Department 42 to track down the cursed and dangerous artifacts that vanished during a mysterious fire at the Grimstone Mansion.

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How long is Department 42: The Mystery of the Nine?

Main story

3.8 hours

Main + extras

N/A

Completionist

4.1 hours

Price and value

Steam price

Current Steam price

$9.99

Best price source

Used for $2.63 per hour

Steam

Purchase timing

Should you buy Department 42: The Mystery of the Nine or wait?

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Potential savings

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