April 24th vs Don't Play This
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Don't Play This wins 6 of 11 head-to-head metrics. April 24th is $4.00 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | April 24th | Don't Play This |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Wait for Sale | 54 | 50 |
| Quality | 69 | 68 |
| Value | 40 | 48 |
| Popularity | 48 | 25 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $4.99 | $8.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 85.8% positive | 84.7% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 7 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
April 24th
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | April 24th | Don't Play This |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | April 23, 2024 | April 14, 2026 |
| Developers | NOBODY | Notex, a1esska |
| Publishers | EMIKA_GAMES | Notex, a1esska |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | WINDOWS 10, 11 (64-BIT) | Windows 10/11 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7 | AMD Ryzen 5 / Intel i5 |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 | NVIDIA RTX 2070 |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 8 GB available space | 9 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: April 24th or Don't Play This?
Don't Play This won the comparison against April 24th 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 April 24th worth buying over Don't Play This?
Based on the metrics, Don't Play This 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. Don't Play This currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:08 PM UTC