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Borderlands 3VSWolfenstein: Youngblood

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Quality
81Popularity
42Value
83
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-94% $3.69
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VS
Wolfenstein: Youngblood

Wolfenstein: Youngblood

Quality
51Popularity
33Value
75
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-75% $5.05
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Winner

Borderlands 3 wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 11 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

11
Borderlands 3
11 of 15 metrics
Wolfenstein: Youngblood
4 of 15 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$3.69 Wins
$5.05 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.79 -
$3.58 Wins
Best Current Discount
-94% Wins
-75% -
Sales Frequency
79 price changes -
81 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
81/100 Wins
69/100 -
Steam Review Score
81.3% positive Wins
44.2% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
126.9K Wins
12.4K -
Positive Steam Reviews
103.2K Wins
5.5K -
Negative Steam Reviews
23.7K -
6.9K Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
1.5K Wins
42 -
Steam Recommendations
126.2K Wins
12.4K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
81 Wins
60 -
Supported Languages
11 languages -
12 languages Wins
Release Date
Mar 2020 Wins
Jul 2019 -
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItBorderlands 3

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

MaybeWolfenstein: Youngblood

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Borderlands 3
Wolfenstein: Youngblood

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

Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

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Kinguin
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Steam +1526% $59.99View
Wolfenstein: Youngblood

Wolfenstein: Youngblood

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Kinguin
Kinguin -75% $5.05Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +296% $19.99View
Steam
Steam +296% $19.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Borderlands 3

Quality

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

81% positive (126,874 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 81/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
126,874 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

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

$3.69 — very accessible price
94% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($3.39)

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-27% player decline
1,176 concurrent players — solid base
126,874 total reviews — gaming phenomenon

Wolfenstein: Youngblood

Quality

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

44% positive (12,430 reviews) — mostly negative
Metacritic 69/100 — mixed reception from critics
12,430 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

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

$5.05 — very accessible price
75% off — solid discount
Historical low: $3.58 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

Strong +29% player growth
45 concurrent players — niche audience
12,430 total reviews — proven game with large community

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsBorderlands 3Wolfenstein: Youngblood
Release Date
March 13, 2020
July 25, 2019
Developers
Gearbox Software
MachineGames, Arkane Studios
Publishers
2K
Bethesda Softworks
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
81
60

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Borderlands 3

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7/10 (latest service pack)
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen™ 5 2600 (Intel i7-4770)
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon™ RX 590 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 75 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

Wolfenstein: Youngblood

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Win7, 8.1, or 10 64-Bit
  • Processor: AMD FX-9370/Ryzen 5 1600X or Intel Core i7-4770
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB (Current available GPU RTX2060) or AMD equivalent
  • Storage: 40 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Borderlands 3 or Wolfenstein: Youngblood?

Borderlands 3 won the comparison against Wolfenstein: Youngblood 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 Borderlands 3 worth buying over Wolfenstein: Youngblood?

Based on the metrics, Borderlands 3 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. Borderlands 3 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 12:16 AM UTC

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