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Across the ObeliskVSIndies' Lies

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Across the Obelisk

Across the Obelisk

StrategyIndieAdventureRPGSingleplayerCasualTurn-Based Strategy +14
Quality
67Popularity
33Value
81
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 6 days
−86% $2.89
Buy
VS
Indies' Lies

Indies' Lies

Quality
61Popularity
23Value
93
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Historical low
−83% $2.48
Buy

Winner

Across the Obelisk wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Buy on Kinguin
8
Across the Obelisk
8 of 13 metrics
Indies' Lies
5 of 13 metrics
5

Head-to-head metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$2.89 -
$2.48 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$2.72 -
$2.48 Wins
Best Current Discount
-86% Wins
-83% -
Sales Frequency
77 price changes -
86 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
80.5% positive Wins
74.5% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
10.7K Wins
662 -
Positive Steam Reviews
8.6K Wins
493 -
Negative Steam Reviews
2.1K -
169 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
320 Wins
3 -
Steam Recommendations
10.8K Wins
659 -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
148 Wins
24 -
Supported Languages
8 languages Wins
7 languages -
Release Date
Aug 2022 -
Jan 2023 Wins
GameValio recommendation
MaybeAcross the Obelisk

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

MaybeIndies' Lies

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Across the Obelisk
Indies' Lies

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

Across the Obelisk

Across the Obelisk

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −86% $2.89Buy
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +204% $8.80View
GamersGate
GamersGate$19.99View
Steam
Steam$19.99View
Indies' Lies

Indies' Lies

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −83% $2.48Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +23% $3.04View
Steam
Steam$14.99View

Across the Obelisk

Quality

Splits opinions: likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

80% positive (10,704 reviews): mostly positive
10,704 reviews: large sample

Value

Great timing to buy: competitive price for the content offered.

$2.89: very accessible price
86% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($2.64)

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base: longer wait times for multiplayer.

Players down 17% in recent days
200 concurrent players: smaller but active
10,704 total reviews: proven game with large community

Indies' Lies

Quality

Divided opinions: worth researching more before deciding.

74% positive (662 reviews): mostly positive
662 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Very attractive price: excellent value for money right now.

$2.48: very accessible price
83% off: deep discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

Declining player base: could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

2 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsAcross the ObeliskIndies' Lies
Release date
August 16, 2022
January 15, 2023
Developers
Dreamsite Games
Fun Square Games
Publishers
Paradox Interactive, Paradox Arc
Erabit
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
148
24

Across the Obelisk

No PC requirements data available

Indies' Lies

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Which is better: Across the Obelisk or Indies' Lies?

Across the Obelisk won the comparison against Indies' Lies 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 Across the Obelisk worth buying over Indies' Lies?

Based on the metrics, Across the Obelisk 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. Indies' Lies currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 05:13 AM UTC

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