Roadside ResearchPrice Comparison by Country
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$3.25Cheapest (USD)
$12.34Most Expensive (USD)
74%
Cheapest vs Most Expensive
66
Countries Tracked
Quick tip: The cheapest price for Roadside Research is in Ukraine at $3.25 — compared to $12.34 in Switzerland. That's a potential saving of 74% by purchasing through a cheaper region using a VPN like CometVPN.
About this game
Roadside Research is a quirky co-op simulation game for up to 4 players where you play as aliens disguised as gas station employees. Stock shelves, refuel cars, and serve food to unsuspecting human customers while secretly conducting research on them. Balance your day job with your real mission, and try not to blow your cover. A lighthearted blend of management sim and alien comedy best enjoyed with friends.
Publisher: Oro Interactive
Release Date: Feb 12, 2026
Controller: Supported
CasualSimulationEarly Access
-25%$12.99$9.74on Steam (US)
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System Requirements
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 or Windows 11
- Processor: Ryzen 3 2200G / Intel i5-7400
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD RX 570 / Nvidia GTX 1060
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 6 GB available space
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 or Windows 11
- Processor: Ryzen 7 2700X / Intel i7-9700K
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD RX 5600 XT / Nvidia 2060
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 8 GB available space
Is Roadside Research Worth It?
Roadside Research is a one-to-four player co-op gas station simulator where you're undercover aliens blending in by doing very human things like restocking shelves while preparing for invasion. During the day you'll manage the gas station as an ordinary employee—restocking shelves, ordering stock, refueling customers, and exchanging goods for cash—but at night you'll gather data and plan your alien research. You must balance two missions: upgrading the gas station to attract more customers and upgrading alien tech to process data more efficiently, all while keeping a suspicion meter low to avoid government visits. Your disguise includes drawing a very normal human expression on your state-of-the-art alien tech, adding humor to the experience. Players well-regard this chaotic experience, and comparing prices across regions can help you grab this one for much less, and comparing regional pricing before buying could help you save money.
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Ukraine via CometVPN and save up to 74%Why Does the Roadside Research Price Vary by Country?
Steam uses a regional pricing model, which means Roadside Research can cost significantly more or less depending on where you buy it. Publishers set different prices for each country based on local purchasing power — regions like Turkey, Argentina, and India typically have much lower prices than Western Europe or North America. Currency exchange rates, local taxes, and market competition also play a role. This is why Roadside Research can cost $3.25 in one country and $12.34 in another. Comparing prices across all regions helps you find the best deal available.
| # | Region | Local Price | USD Price ↑ | Savings % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 141₴(-25%) | $3.25 | 74% | |
| 2 |  India | ₹ 356(-25%) | $3.83 | 69% |
| 3 |  Philippines | P236.99(-25%) | $3.95 | 68% |
| 4 |  Indonesia | Rp 71 099(-25%) | $4.16 | 66% |
| 5 |  Georgia | $4.49 USD(-25%) | $4.49 | 64% |
| 6 |  Azerbaijan | $4.49 USD(-25%) | $4.49 | 64% |
| 7 |  Pakistan | $4.49 USD(-25%) | $4.49 | 64% |
| 8 |  Vietnam | 118.500₫(-25%) | $4.51 | 63% |
| 9 |  Kazakhstan | 2 249₸(-25%) | $4.70 | 62% |
| 10 |  Brazil | R$ 23,99(-25%) | $4.75 | 61% |
| 11 |  Turkey | $4.86 USD(-25%) | $4.86 | 61% |
| 12 |  Argentina | $4.86 USD(-25%) | $4.86 | 61% |
| 13 |  Egypt | $4.86 USD(-25%) | $4.86 | 61% |
| 14 |  Chile | CLP$ 4.724(-25%) | $5.29 | 57% |
| 15 |  Peru | S/.18.74(-25%) | $5.53 | 55% |
| 16 |  China | ¥ 38.99(-25%) | $5.69 | 54% |
| 17 |  Thailand | ฿187.49(-25%) | $5.85 | 53% |
| 18 |  Taiwan | NT$ 186(-25%) | $5.85 | 53% |
| 19 |  Uruguay | $U239(-25%) | $5.88 | 52% |
| 20 |  Malaysia | RM23.61(-25%) | $5.95 | 52% |
| 21 |  Colombia | COL$ 23.774(-25%) | $6.50 | 47% |
| 22 |  South Korea | ₩ 9,750(-25%) | $6.58 | 47% |
| 23 |  Mexico | Mex$ 119.99(-25%) | $6.92 | 44% |
| 24 |  Japan | ¥ 1,124(-25%) | $7.06 | 43% |
| 25 |  South Africa | R 119.99(-25%) | $7.32 | 41% |
| 26 |  Costa Rica | ₡3.525(-25%) | $7.57 | 39% |
| 27 |  Hong Kong | HK$ 62.25(-25%) | $7.95 | 36% |
| 28 |  Kuwait | 2.61 KD(-25%) | $8.46 | 31% |
| 29 |  New Zealand | NZ$ 14.61(-25%) | $8.53 | 31% |
| 30 |  Canada | CDN$ 12.36(-25%) | $8.94 | 28% |
| 31 |  Singapore | S$11.99(-25%) | $9.41 | 24% |
| 32 |  Qatar | 34.86 QR(-25%) | $9.58 | 22% |
| 33 |  Saudi Arabia | 35.99 SR(-25%) | $9.60 | 22% |
| 34 |  UAE | 35.61 AED(-25%) | $9.70 | 21% |
| 35 |  United States | $9.74(-25%) | $9.74 | 21% |
| 36 |  Iceland | $9.74 USD(-25%) | $9.74 | 21% |
| 37 |  Nigeria | $9.74 USD(-25%) | $9.74 | 21% |
| 38 |  Poland | 37,49zł(-25%) | $10.33 | 16% |
| 39 |  Norway | 98,61 kr(-25%) | $10.37 | 16% |
| 40 |  Australia | A$ 14.99(-25%) | $10.59 | 14% |
| 41 |  United Kingdom | £8.24(-25%) | $11.08 | 10% |
| 42 |  Germany | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 43 |  France | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 44 |  Italy | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 45 |  Spain | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 46 |  Netherlands | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 47 |  Ireland | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 48 |  Portugal | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 49 |  Belgium | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 50 |  Austria | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 51 |  Greece | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 52 |  Sweden | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 53 |  Finland | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 54 |  Denmark | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 55 |  Czech Republic | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 56 |  Slovakia | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 57 |  Hungary | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 58 |  Romania | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 59 |  Bulgaria | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 60 |  Croatia | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 61 |  Slovenia | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 62 |  Lithuania | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 63 |  Latvia | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 64 |  Estonia | 9,74€(-25%) | $11.41 | 8% |
| 65 |  Israel | ₪36.36(-25%) | $11.95 | 3% |
| 66 | SwitzerlandMost Expensive | CHF 9.74(-25%) | $12.34 | 0% |
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How We Compare Roadside Research Prices
We pull Roadside Research prices directly from Steam's official store API for each of the 66 regions we track, and refresh them weekly to catch sales, discounts, and publisher price changes. Every price is then converted to a common currency using live exchange rates, which we update almost daily so the converted figures stay close to what your bank or card would actually charge. The table above ranks every region from cheapest to most expensive, showing the local price, the converted price, and the exact percentage you'd save compared to the most expensive region — learn more about our process.
Exchange rates last updated: April 12, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Roadside Research cheaper in some countries?
Steam uses regional pricing, which means publishers set different prices per country based on local purchasing power. Regions like Brazil, India, and Turkey typically have lower prices to make games affordable for local audiences.
How much can I save on Roadside Research?
Based on current prices, the difference between the cheapest and most expensive region is up to 74%. The cheapest price is $3.25 USD and the most expensive is $12.34 USD.
Can I buy Roadside Research from a different region on Steam?
Steam ties your store region to your physical location. If you're physically in a cheaper region — whether traveling, studying abroad, or relocating — you'll see and be able to purchase at that region's local prices.
Are these prices up to date?
Yes. Prices are pulled directly from Steam's store for each region and updated regularly. If a game is on sale, the discounted price is shown. Exchange rates are approximate and sourced from public APIs.
How many regions are compared?
We track prices across 66 regions for Roadside Research. This includes major markets like the US, Europe, Brazil, India, Japan, South Korea, and more.
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