Alaskan Road Truckers vs Contraband Police
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Contraband Police wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Alaskan Road Truckers is $25.59 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Alaskan Road Truckers | Contraband Police |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 56 | 62 |
| Quality | 54 | 88 |
| Value | 80 | 43 |
| Popularity | 28 | 36 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $4.40 | $29.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 62.2% positive | 95% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 6 | 274 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Alaskan Road Truckers | Contraband Police |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | October 18, 2023 | March 8, 2023 |
| Developers | Road Studio S.A. | Crazy Rocks |
| Publishers | Green Man Gaming Publishing, Feel Good Games | PlayWay S.A. |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 (64-bit) or newer | Windows 10 (64-bit versions only) |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7-9700 or AMD Ryzen 5600 or better | Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 @ 3.6 GHz or equivalent |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Nvidia GeForce Nvidia 3060 or better | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 (6GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better) |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 35 GB available space | 12 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Alaskan Road Truckers or Contraband Police?
Contraband Police won the comparison against Alaskan Road Truckers 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 Alaskan Road Truckers worth buying over Contraband Police?
Based on the metrics, Contraband Police 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. Alaskan Road Truckers currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:04 PM UTC