Baba Is You vs I hate this game
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Baba Is You wins 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics. I hate this game is $10.67 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Baba Is You | I hate this game |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Wait for Sale | 70 | 53 |
| Quality | 95 | 75 |
| Value | 62 | 48 |
| Popularity | 35 | 28 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $12.66 | $1.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 97.9% positive | 93.1% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 176 | 2 |
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Details and requirements
| Item | Baba Is You | I hate this game |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | March 13, 2019 | March 7, 2019 |
| Developers | Hempuli Oy | Pixel Error |
| Publishers | Hempuli Oy | Pixel Error |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Windows |
| Memory (minimum) | 1 GB RAM | 1024 MB RAM |
| Storage (minimum) | 200 MB available space | 250 MB available space |
| OS (minimum) | — | Windows 7 or later |
| Processor (minimum) | — | 2.0 GHz i5 |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | Dedicated graphics card with 512MB of RAM, at least 1280x720 |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 11 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Baba Is You or I hate this game?
Baba Is You won the comparison against I hate this game 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 Baba Is You worth buying over I hate this game?
Based on the metrics, Baba Is You 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. Baba Is You currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC