101 Circuits vs Sand:box
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Sand:box wins 10 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Sand:box is $8.00 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | 101 Circuits | Sand:box |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Skip This × Wait for Sale | 35 | 52 |
| Quality | 34 | 75 |
| Value | 52 | 46 |
| Popularity | 12 | 26 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $9.99 | $1.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 75% positive | 93.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 23 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
101 Circuits
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | 101 Circuits | Sand:box |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | October 9, 2026 | November 24, 2023 |
| Developers | Chilling Moose Games | smellymoo |
| Publishers | Chilling Moose Games, This Is Neat | smellymoo |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 11 or newer | — |
| Processor (minimum) | 64-bit x86-based CPU | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 600 MB available space | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: 101 Circuits or Sand:box?
Sand:box won the comparison against 101 Circuits based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is 101 Circuits worth buying over Sand:box?
Based on the metrics, Sand:box won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. 101 Circuits currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:06 PM UTC