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Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

2064: Read Only Memories

2064: Read Only Memories

Quality
80Popularity
46Value
80
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-95% $0.49
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VS
Heading Out

Heading Out

ActionStrategyIndieAdventureRacing
Quality
72Popularity
23Value
58
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈9d
-50% $9.99
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Winner

2064: Read Only Memories wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

12
2064: Read Only Memories
12 of 15 metrics
Heading Out
3 of 15 metrics
3

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.49 Wins
$9.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.74 Wins
$7.99 -
Best Current Discount
-95% Wins
-50% -
Sales Frequency
41 price changes Wins
25 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
80/100 Wins
76/100 -
Steam Review Score
84% positive Wins
74.6% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
694 Wins
623 -
Positive Steam Reviews
583 Wins
465 -
Negative Steam Reviews
111 Wins
158 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
1 Wins
Steam Recommendations
694 Wins
623 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
64 Wins
55 -
Supported Languages
2 languages -
11 languages Wins
Release Date
Oct 2015 -
May 2024 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Worth It2064: Read Only Memories

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

Wait for SaleHeading Out

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
2064: Read Only Memories
Heading Out

Player Count Trends

— Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

— Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

2064: Read Only Memories

2064: Read Only Memories

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -95% $0.49Buy Now
GamersGate
GamersGate +614% $3.50View
Steam
Steam +1939% $9.99View
Heading Out

Heading Out

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Steam
Steam -50% $9.99Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +60% $16.02View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +100% $19.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

2064: Read Only Memories

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

84% positive (694 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 80/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
694 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$0.49 — very accessible price
95% off — massive discount
Historical low: $0.34 — room for better deals

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-100% player drop

Heading Out

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

75% positive (623 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 76/100 — generally favorable from critics
623 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$9.99 — very accessible price
50% off — solid discount
Historical low: $7.99 — room for better deals

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

3 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game Details2064: Read Only MemoriesHeading Out
Release Date
October 6, 2015
May 7, 2024
Developers
MidBoss, LLC.
Serious Sim, Crunching Koalas
Publishers
Chorus Worldwide Games
Crunching Koalas
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
64
55

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

2064: Read Only Memories

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7

Heading Out

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel i5-12600K or AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 2070 Super or Radeon 5700 XT
  • Storage: 30 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: 2064: Read Only Memories or Heading Out?

2064: Read Only Memories won the comparison against Heading Out 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 2064: Read Only Memories worth buying over Heading Out?

Based on the metrics, 2064: Read Only Memories 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. 2064: Read Only Memories currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 03:34 AM UTC

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