How It Works
Everything you need to know about Subtails: our mission, how we work, and why we're building the smartest gaming companion.
Gaming is Complicated
Multiple platforms, countless subscriptions, and confusing pricing make gaming decisions harder than ever
Too Many Choices
Games are available on Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, Epic, GOG, and subscription services. How do you make the right choice?
Can't Decide
Should you buy it now? Wait for a sale? Check if it's on Game Pass? The decision is exhausting.
Wasting Money
You've bought games that came to Game Pass a week later. You've subscribed to services you don't use. It adds up.
"Should I buy this game or wait for Game Pass?"
"I already own this game on another platform!"
"Which subscription gives me the best value?"
Here's How We Make It Simple
Three simple steps to confident gaming decisions
Find
Search any game across all platforms and subscription services
Compare
See all your options with current pricing, subscription availability, and completion time
Decide
Get a clear "Best Way to Play" recommendation based on your situation
What You Get
Everything you need to make confident gaming decisions
Multi-Platform Catalog
Browse 170K+ games from Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, Epic, GOG, and Amazon
Price Comparison
See current prices across all storefronts and subscription services
Play Time Estimates
Know how long games take to beat before you commit (powered by HLTB)
Library Tracking
Link your gaming accounts and see what you already own or have access to
Personal Recommendations
Get "Best Way to Play" suggestions based on your preferences and subscriptions
Smart Alerts
Get notified when games join or leave your subscriptions (opt-in)
Comprehensive Game Coverage
Plus tracking for: Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus, EA Play, Ubisoft+, and more subscription services
Real User Scenarios
See how subtails helps gamers make smarter decisions
Sarah's Story
"I was about to buy Starfield when I checked subtails. Turns out it's included with my Game Pass subscription. Saved me €70!"
Marcus's Discovery
"I tracked down all the Epic free games I missed. Claimed 15 games I never knew about! Also discovered I already own 3 games I was about to buy."
Lisa's Perfect Match
"I wanted a short game to play on weekends. Filtered by 'under 10 hours' and found the perfect match. No more starting games I'll never finish!"
Our Promise to You
Transparency and trust are at the core of everything we do
Community-Funded First
We prioritize honest recommendations over affiliate revenue. Premium memberships fund our operations, ensuring our advice stays unbiased.
Transparent Algorithm
Our "Best Way to Play" recommendations use clear criteria: your library, subscriptions, and pricing. No hidden biases. We show you exactly why we recommend what we do.
Privacy-Focused
Your data stays yours. We never sell your information. Core features work without login. When you do sign in, your data is encrypted and used only for your personal features.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about subtails
Ready to Play Smarter?
Start making confident gaming decisions today