Bubsy 4D vs Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Bubsy 4D is $26.00 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Bubsy 4D | Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Wait for Sale | 64 | 49 |
| Quality | 74 | 70 |
| Value | 83 | 41 |
| Popularity | 24 | 29 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $13.99 | $39.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 92.7% positive | 86.3% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 4 | 106 |
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 | Bubsy 4D | Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | May 22, 2026 | October 18, 2022 |
| Developers | Fabraz | Toys for Bob, Beenox |
| Publishers | Atari | Activision |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 or later | Windows® 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | 4 GHz | Intel® Core i5-2500k/AMD Ryzen 5 1600X. ARM64 installation not recommended. |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | GeForce RTX 30 or equivalent | Nvidia GTX 970/AMD R9 390 |
| Storage (minimum) | 3 GB available space | 30 GB available space |
| Network (minimum) | — | Broadband Internet connection |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Bubsy 4D or Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time?
Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time won the comparison against Bubsy 4D 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 Bubsy 4D worth buying over Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time?
Based on the metrics, Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time 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. Bubsy 4D currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 12:50 PM UTC