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

Battlecruisers

Battlecruisers

StrategyIndieRTSSingleplayerWargame +15
Quality
67Popularity
21Value
73
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 7 days
−69% $3.11
Buy
VS
Crying Suns

Crying Suns

StrategyIndieRTSSingleplayerSci-fi +15
Quality
81Popularity
28Value
62
GAMIVOBest price· GAMIVO · Key marketplace
−96% $0.98
Buy

Winner

Crying Suns wins 11 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.

Buy on GAMIVO
3
Battlecruisers
3 of 14 metrics
Crying Suns
11 of 14 metrics
11

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$3.11 -
$0.98 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.10 -
$0.59 Wins
Best Current Discount
-69% -
-96% Wins
Sales Frequency
96 price changes -
108 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
N/A -
75/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
83.8% positive -
85.6% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
389 -
3.2K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
326 -
2.7K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
63 Wins
453 -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
2 -
16 Wins
Steam Recommendations
388 -
3.2K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
29 -
79 Wins
Supported Languages
15 languages Wins
7 languages -
Release Date
Feb 2021 Wins
Sep 2019 -
GameValio recommendation
MaybeBattlecruisers

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

MaybeCrying Suns

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:
Battlecruisers
Crying Suns

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

Battlecruisers

Battlecruisers

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −69% $3.11Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +5% $3.26View
Steam
Steam +221% $9.99View
Crying Suns

Crying Suns

5 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −96% $0.98Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +8% $1.06View
GamersGate
GamersGate$6.25View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$7.50View
Steam
Steam$24.99View

Battlecruisers

Quality

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

84% positive (389 reviews): mostly positive
389 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Average price: a good time if there's an active discount.

$3.11: very accessible price
69% off: solid discount
Historical low: $2.23: room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity: few active players and little community discussion.

Players up 100% in recent days
2 concurrent players: niche audience

Crying Suns

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

86% positive (3,155 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 75/100: generally favorable from critics
3,155 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$0.98: very accessible price
96% off: deep discount

Popularity

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

Players up 42% in recent days
17 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsBattlecruisersCrying Suns
Release date
February 4, 2021
September 18, 2019
Developers
Mecha Weka
Alt Shift
Publishers
Mecha Weka
Alt Shift
Platforms
Windows
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
29
79

Battlecruisers

No PC requirements data available

Crying Suns

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Core i3 2,5 GHz or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Dedicated GPU, 2 GB VRAM / GTX 750ti or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Recommended resolution: 1920x1080 (Can go up to 5K@60FPS with high end gpu)
Which is better: Battlecruisers or Crying Suns?

Crying Suns won the comparison against Battlecruisers 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 Battlecruisers worth buying over Crying Suns?

Based on the metrics, Crying Suns 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. Battlecruisers currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 03:21 PM UTC

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