Alan Wake's American Nightmare vs El Paso, Elsewhere
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Alan Wake's American Nightmare wins 9 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Alan Wake's American Nightmare is R$26.10 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Alan Wake's American Nightmare | El Paso, Elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Worth It | 49 | 70 |
| Quality | 73 | 85 |
| Value | 36 | 88 |
| Popularity | 32 | 26 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 3.89 | R$ 29.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 74.6% positive | 90.2% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 43 | 2 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Alan Wake's American Nightmare
Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplaceR$3.89−87%Buy 
Nuuvem Authorized resellerR$9.49−68%Buy 
Loaded Authorized resellerR$12.99−57%Buy El Paso, Elsewhere
Side by side over time
Alan Wake's American NightmareEl Paso, Elsewhere
Details and requirements
| Item | Alan Wake's American Nightmare | El Paso, Elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | May 22, 2012 | September 26, 2023 |
| Developers | Remedy Entertainment | Strange Scaffold |
| Publishers | Remedy Entertainment | Strange Scaffold |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7 | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Quad Core 2.66GHz Intel or 3.2GHz AMD | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | DirectX 10 compatible or later with 1GB RAM | — |
| DirectX® (minimum) | 10 | — |
| Hard Drive (minimum) | 8 GB HD space | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Alan Wake's American Nightmare or El Paso, Elsewhere?
Alan Wake's American Nightmare won the comparison against El Paso, Elsewhere 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 Alan Wake's American Nightmare worth buying over El Paso, Elsewhere?
Based on the metrics, Alan Wake's American Nightmare 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. El Paso, Elsewhere currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:06 PM UTC