Alone in the Dark vs The Sinking City 2
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Alone in the Dark wins 9 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Alone in the Dark is R$142.11 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Alone in the Dark | The Sinking City 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 67 | 61 |
| Quality | 65 | 67 |
| Value | 79 | 79 |
| Popularity | 29 | 26 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 6.39 | R$ 148.50 |
| Steam Review Score | 77.9% positive | 82.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 15 | 88 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
Alone in the DarkThe Sinking City 2
Details and requirements
| Item | Alone in the Dark | The Sinking City 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | March 20, 2024 | August 18, 2026 |
| Developers | Pieces Interactive | Frogwares |
| Publishers | THQ Nordic | Frogwares |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10, 64 Bit | Windows 11 x64 |
| Processor (minimum) | Ryzen 7 3700X / Core i5-12400 | Core i5-14600K | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 32 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | GeForce RTX 2060 / Radeon RX 5700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti | AMD RX7900XT, 12GB VRAM |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Storage (minimum) | 50 GB available space | 70 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Alone in the Dark or The Sinking City 2?
Alone in the Dark won the comparison against The Sinking City 2 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 Alone in the Dark worth buying over The Sinking City 2?
Based on the metrics, Alone in the Dark 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. Too close to call currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
Related comparisons
Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:49 PM UTC