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Bad North: Jotunn EditionVSMechabellum

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Bad North: Jotunn Edition

Bad North: Jotunn Edition

ActionIndieSimulationRTSStrategyWar +16
Quality
75Popularity
33Value
81
GAMIVOBest price· GAMIVO · Key marketplace
−83% $2.49
Buy
VS
Mechabellum

Mechabellum

Quality
69Popularity
35Value
75
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 2 days
−67% $4.93
Buy

Winner

Bad North: Jotunn Edition wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Buy on GAMIVO
8
Bad North: Jotunn Edition
8 of 14 metrics
Mechabellum
6 of 14 metrics
6

Head-to-head metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$2.49 Wins
$4.93 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$2.39 Wins
$4.12 -
Best Current Discount
-83% Wins
-67% -
Sales Frequency
69 price changes -
103 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
93.8% positive Wins
84% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
12.4K -
18.2K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
11.7K -
15.3K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
776 Wins
2.9K -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
124 -
2.1K Wins
Steam Recommendations
11.8K -
18.2K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
11 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
12 languages Wins
11 languages -
Release Date
Nov 2018 -
Sep 2024 Wins
GameValio recommendation
Worth ItBad North: Jotunn Edition

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

MaybeMechabellum

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

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Bad North: Jotunn Edition
Mechabellum

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

Bad North: Jotunn Edition

Bad North: Jotunn Edition

3 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −83% $2.49Buy
Steam
Steam +20% $2.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$14.99View
Mechabellum

Mechabellum

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −67% $4.93Buy
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +143% $11.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +204% $14.99View
Steam
Steam +204% $14.99View

Bad North: Jotunn Edition

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

94% positive (12,428 reviews): very positive reception
12,428 reviews: large sample

Value

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

$2.49: very accessible price
83% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($2.39)

Popularity

Past its peak but still active: niche experience.

Players up 29% in recent days
112 concurrent players: smaller but active
12,428 total reviews: proven game with large community

Mechabellum

Quality

Divided opinions: worth researching more before deciding.

84% positive (18,234 reviews): mostly positive
18,234 reviews: large sample

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$4.93: very accessible price
67% off: solid discount
Near historical low ($4.12)

Popularity

Activity a bit low: loyal community but no instant queues.

Players down 42% in recent days
1,246 concurrent players: solid base
18,234 total reviews: proven game with large community
Game detailsBad North: Jotunn EditionMechabellum
Release date
November 16, 2018
September 26, 2024
Developers
Oskar Stålberg, Plausible Concept
Game River
Publishers
Raw Fury
Dreamhaven
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
11
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Bad North: Jotunn Edition

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7+
  • Processor: AMD Athlon X4 605e, Intel Celeron G1610 or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Radeon HD 7850, GeForce GTX 470 or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 200 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Yes

Mechabellum

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or higher
  • Processor: Intel Core i7- 8 Gen / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6 cores 3.7 GHz
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
Which is better: Bad North: Jotunn Edition or Mechabellum?

Bad North: Jotunn Edition won the comparison against Mechabellum 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 Bad North: Jotunn Edition worth buying over Mechabellum?

Based on the metrics, Bad North: Jotunn Edition 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. Bad North: Jotunn Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 03:24 PM UTC

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