BATTLETECH vs X-COM: Terror From the Deep
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
BATTLETECH wins 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics. X-COM: Terror From the Deep is $6.77 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | BATTLETECH | X-COM: Terror From the Deep |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Maybe | 70 | 58 |
| Quality | 82 | 73 |
| Value | 76 | 66 |
| Popularity | 36 | 23 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $7.06 | $0.29 |
| Steam Review Score | 84.2% positive | 92.2% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 1.0K | 9 |
Where to buy
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | BATTLETECH | X-COM: Terror From the Deep |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | April 24, 2018 | May 4, 2007 |
| Developers | Harebrained Schemes | MicroProse Software, Inc |
| Publishers | Paradox Interactive | 2K |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel® Core™ i5-4460 or AMD® FX-4300 | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 670 or AMD® Radeon™ R9 285 (2 GB VRAM) | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | — |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: BATTLETECH or X-COM: Terror From the Deep?
BATTLETECH won the comparison against X-COM: Terror From the Deep 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 BATTLETECH worth buying over X-COM: Terror From the Deep?
Based on the metrics, BATTLETECH 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. BATTLETECH currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:20 PM UTC