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Alabaster DawnVSFlatworld

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

Alabaster Dawn

Alabaster Dawn

Quality
76Popularity
26Value
51
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$24.99
Buy Now
VS
Flatworld

Flatworld

ActionIndieEarly AccessAdventureRPG
Quality
77Popularity
47Value
40
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$14.99
Buy Now

Winner

Alabaster Dawn wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 7 of 12 head-to-head metrics.

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

7
Alabaster Dawn
7 of 12 metrics
Flatworld
5 of 12 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$24.99 -
$14.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$21.24 Wins
N/A -
Sales Frequency
2 price changes Wins
1 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
95.2% positive -
96.8% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.8K Wins
862 -
Positive Steam Reviews
1.7K Wins
834 -
Negative Steam Reviews
86 -
28 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
191 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
1.8K Wins
863 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
21 Wins
Supported Languages
2 languages
2 languages
Release Date
May 2026 Wins
Apr 2022 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleAlabaster Dawn

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

MaybeFlatworld

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Alabaster Dawn
Flatworld

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

Alabaster Dawn

Alabaster Dawn

1 Store
Steam
Steam$24.99Buy Now
Flatworld

Flatworld

1 Store
Steam
Steam$14.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Alabaster Dawn

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

95% positive (1,765 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
1,765 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$24.99 — mid-range price
Near historical low ($21.24)

Popularity

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

-57% player drop
113 concurrent players — smaller but active

Flatworld

Quality

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

97% positive (862 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
862 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Unfavorable value right now — better ways to spend your money.

$14.99 — reasonable price

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsAlabaster DawnFlatworld
Release Date
May 7, 2026
April 28, 2022
Developers
Radical Fish Games
Guinxu
Publishers
Radical Fish Games
Guinxu
Platforms
Linux, Windows
Windows
Achievements
21

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Alabaster Dawn

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: 2 GHz dual core
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce RTX or better
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Flatworld

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Alabaster Dawn or Flatworld?

Alabaster Dawn won the comparison against Flatworld 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 Alabaster Dawn worth buying over Flatworld?

Based on the metrics, Alabaster Dawn 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. Alabaster Dawn currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 06:03 AM UTC

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