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Beacon PinesVSOPUS: The Day We Found Earth

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

Beacon Pines

Beacon Pines

CasualIndieAdventure
Quality
92Popularity
28Value
62
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−95% $0.97
Buy Now
VS
OPUS: The Day We Found Earth

OPUS: The Day We Found Earth

Quality
70Popularity
26Value
94
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
in 22 days
−75% $3.74
Buy Now

Winner

Beacon Pines wins 12 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

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

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12
Beacon Pines
12 of 14 metrics
OPUS: The Day We Found Earth
2 of 14 metrics
2

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.97 Wins
$3.74 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.23 Wins
$5.72 -
Best Current Discount
-95% Wins
-75% -
Sales Frequency
86 price changes Wins
53 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
83/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
97.8% positive Wins
87% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
3.0K Wins
1.4K -
Positive Steam Reviews
2.9K Wins
1.2K -
Negative Steam Reviews
66 Wins
180 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
6 Wins
2 -
Steam Recommendations
2.9K Wins
1.4K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
11 -
31 Wins
Supported Languages
1 language -
5 languages Wins
Release Date
Sep 2022 Wins
Apr 2016 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeBeacon Pines

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

MaybeOPUS: The Day We Found Earth

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:
Beacon Pines
OPUS: The Day We Found Earth

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

Beacon Pines

Beacon Pines

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −95% $0.97Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$6.00View
Steam
Steam$19.99View
OPUS: The Day We Found Earth

OPUS: The Day We Found Earth

2 Stores
Steam
Steam −75% $3.74Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +75% $6.55View

Beacon Pines

Quality

Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.

98% positive (3,003 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 83/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
3,003 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$0.97 — very accessible price
95% off — massive discount
Historical low: $0.71 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

Player count surging +233%
10 concurrent players — niche audience

OPUS: The Day We Found Earth

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

87% positive (1,386 reviews) — very positive reception
1,386 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$3.74 — very accessible price
75% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

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

-100% player drop
Game DetailsBeacon PinesOPUS: The Day We Found Earth
Release Date
September 22, 2022
April 22, 2016
Developers
Hiding Spot
SIGONO INC.
Publishers
Fellow Traveller
SIGONO INC.
Platforms
Windows
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
11
31

Beacon Pines

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: 2GHz+
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2GB
  • Storage: 500 MB available space

OPUS: The Day We Found Earth

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Beacon Pines or OPUS: The Day We Found Earth?

Beacon Pines won the comparison against OPUS: The Day We Found Earth 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 Beacon Pines worth buying over OPUS: The Day We Found Earth?

Based on the metrics, Beacon Pines 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. OPUS: The Day We Found Earth currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Aug 9, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC

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