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At Dead Of NightVSThe Wild Eight

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

At Dead Of Night

At Dead Of Night

ActionStrategyIndieRPG
Quality
75Popularity
28Value
49
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$15.99
Buy Now
VS
The Wild Eight

The Wild Eight

ActionIndieSimulationAdventureRPG
Quality
59Popularity
31Value
82
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈18h
-97% $0.70
Buy Now

Winner

The Wild Eight wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 10 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

4
At Dead Of Night
4 of 14 metrics
The Wild Eight
10 of 14 metrics
10

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$15.99 -
$0.70 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$11.99 -
$0.81 Wins
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-97% Wins
Sales Frequency
5 price changes -
46 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
94.1% positive Wins
69.5% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
3.2K -
6.6K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
3.0K -
4.6K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
188 Wins
2.0K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
18 -
19 Wins
Steam Recommendations
3.1K -
6.7K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
13 -
25 Wins
Supported Languages
12 languages Wins
11 languages -
Release Date
Nov 2020 Wins
Oct 2019 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleAt Dead Of Night

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

MaybeThe Wild Eight

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
At Dead Of Night
The Wild Eight

Player Count Trends

— Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

— Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

At Dead Of Night

At Dead Of Night

1 Store
Steam
Steam$15.99Buy Now
The Wild Eight

The Wild Eight

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -97% $0.70Buy Now
Steam
Steam +256% $2.49View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

At Dead Of Night

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

94% positive (3,161 reviews) — very positive reception
3,161 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$15.99 — reasonable price
Historical low: $11.99 — room for better deals

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-64% player drop
10 concurrent players — niche audience

The Wild Eight

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

69% positive (6,631 reviews) — mixed opinions
6,631 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price near historical low — a solid moment to consider buying.

$0.70 — very accessible price
97% off — massive discount
Historical low: $0.52 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

23 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsAt Dead Of NightThe Wild Eight
Release Date
November 19, 2020
October 3, 2019
Developers
Baggy Cat Ltd.
Eight Points
Publishers
Baggy Cat Ltd.
HypeTrain Digital
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
13
25

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

At Dead Of Night

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11
  • Processor: Any Intel processor
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Any
  • Storage: 5 GB available space

The Wild Eight

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: At Dead Of Night or The Wild Eight?

The Wild Eight won the comparison against At Dead Of Night 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 At Dead Of Night worth buying over The Wild Eight?

Based on the metrics, The Wild Eight 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. The Wild Eight currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 07:54 AM UTC

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