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BotaniculaVSDordogne

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

Botanicula

Botanicula

CasualIndieAdventureSingleplayerExplorationCartoony +15
Quality
90Popularity
30Value
88
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Historical low
Likely ends in 10 hours
−90% $1.48
Buy
VS
Dordogne

Dordogne

Quality
74Popularity
24Value
64
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 4 days
−74% $3.85
Buy

Winner

Botanicula wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Buy on Kinguin
10
Botanicula
10 of 15 metrics
Dordogne
5 of 15 metrics
5

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.48 Wins
$3.85 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.48 -
$0.93 Wins
Best Current Discount
-90% Wins
-74% -
Sales Frequency
93 price changes -
105 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
82/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
95.3% positive Wins
92.7% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
4.9K Wins
912 -
Positive Steam Reviews
4.7K Wins
845 -
Negative Steam Reviews
230 -
67 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
8 Wins
4 -
Steam Recommendations
4.9K Wins
836 -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
53 Wins
31 -
Supported Languages
10 languages -
13 languages Wins
Release Date
May 2012 -
Jun 2023 Wins
GameValio recommendation
Worth ItBotanicula

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

MaybeDordogne

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

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Botanicula
Dordogne

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

Botanicula

Botanicula

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −90% $1.48Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +14% $1.68View
Steam
Steam +102% $2.99View
Dordogne

Dordogne

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −74% $3.85Buy
GamersGate
GamersGate +17% $4.50View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +289% $14.99View
Steam
Steam +289% $14.99View

Botanicula

Quality

Excellent community reception: players and critics agree on the quality.

95% positive (4,920 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 82/100: high marks from professional reviewers
4,920 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Great timing to buy: competitive price for the content offered.

$1.48: very accessible price
90% off: deep discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base: community is quiet.

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

Dordogne

Quality

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

93% positive (912 reviews): very positive reception
912 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$3.85: very accessible price
74% off: solid discount

Popularity

Low popularity: few active players and little community discussion.

Players up 200% in recent days
3 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsBotaniculaDordogne
Release date
May 7, 2012
June 13, 2023
Developers
Amanita Design
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Publishers
Amanita Design
Focus Entertainment
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
53
31

Botanicula

No PC requirements data available

Dordogne

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Which is better: Botanicula or Dordogne?

Botanicula won the comparison against Dordogne 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 Botanicula worth buying over Dordogne?

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

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 07:14 AM UTC

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