Arctic Anxiety vs My Island
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
My Island wins 10 of 11 head-to-head metrics. Arctic Anxiety is R$22.50 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Arctic Anxiety | My Island |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Wait for Sale | 43 | 41 |
| Quality | 47 | 56 |
| Value | 40 | 36 |
| Popularity | 40 | 26 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | N/A | R$ 28.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 55.4% positive | 66% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 3 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Arctic Anxiety
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Details and requirements
| Item | Arctic Anxiety | My Island |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | July 2, 2020 | May 1, 2024 |
| Developers | Arctic Studio | SnowBaby Games |
| Publishers | Arctic Studio | SnowBaby Games |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | win10/win11 |
| Processor (minimum) | — | 3.2 GHz Dual Core Processor |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | GTX1060/Vega56 or equivalent with 4GB of video RAM |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | — | 20 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Arctic Anxiety or My Island?
My Island won the comparison against Arctic Anxiety 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 Arctic Anxiety worth buying over My Island?
Based on the metrics, My Island 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. Arctic Anxiety currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:11 PM UTC