Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey vs Smalland: Survive the Wilds
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Smalland: Survive the Wilds wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Smalland: Survive the Wilds is R$32.40 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey | Smalland: Survive the Wilds |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 66 | 60 |
| Quality | 67 | 68 |
| Value | 61 | 80 |
| Popularity | 32 | 32 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 41.29 | R$ 8.89 |
| Steam Review Score | 81.1% positive | 82.2% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 104 | 224 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey
Loaded Cheapest Authorized resellerR$41.29−66%Buy 
GAMIVO Key marketplaceR$42.00−65%Buy 
Kinguin Key marketplaceR$68.24−43%Buy 
Side by side over time
Ancestors: The Humankind OdysseySmalland: Survive the Wilds
Details and requirements
| Item | Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey | Smalland: Survive the Wilds |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 27, 2020 | February 15, 2024 |
| Developers | Panache Digital Games | Merge Games |
| Publishers | Private Division | Maximum Entertainment |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 64-bit | Windows 10 (64-bit versions) |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7-4770K or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-9700 CPU @ 3.00GHz or equivalent |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | GeForce GTX 980 (4GB) or Radeon RX 480 (8GB) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 or equivalent |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 12 |
| Network (minimum) | — | Broadband Internet connection |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey or Smalland: Survive the Wilds?
Smalland: Survive the Wilds won the comparison against Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey 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 Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey worth buying over Smalland: Survive the Wilds?
Based on the metrics, Smalland: Survive the Wilds 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. Smalland: Survive the Wilds currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:46 PM UTC