Beam Eye Tracker vs Whirligig Media Player
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Beam Eye Tracker wins 9 of 11 head-to-head metrics. Whirligig Media Player is $24.00 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Beam Eye Tracker | Whirligig Media Player |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Wait for Sale | 51 | 45 |
| Quality | 71 | 65 |
| Value | 48 | 40 |
| Popularity | 25 | 22 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $29.99 | N/A |
| Steam Review Score | 88.3% positive | 80.6% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 355 | 9 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Beam Eye Tracker | Whirligig Media Player |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 2, 2023 | January 25, 2024 |
| Developers | Eyeware Tech SA | phileday |
| Publishers | Eyeware Tech SA | Whirligig |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit) | Windows 10 or later |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5-6600 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 or better | CPU: Intel i5-4590, AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better |
| Memory (minimum) | 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Integrated graphics supported; dedicated graphics card not required | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970, AMD Radeon R9 290 equivalent or better |
| Storage (minimum) | 1 GB available space | 300 MB available space |
| Additional Notes (minimum) | 720p webcam at 30 FPS or higher, or compatible phone-as-webcam. | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Beam Eye Tracker or Whirligig Media Player?
Beam Eye Tracker won the comparison against Whirligig Media Player 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 Beam Eye Tracker worth buying over Whirligig Media Player?
Based on the metrics, Beam Eye Tracker 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. Beam Eye Tracker currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:50 PM UTC