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Call of Duty® 2VSRAID: World War II

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

Call of Duty® 2

Call of Duty® 2

Quality
91Popularity
32Value
48
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−15% $17.01
Buy Now
VS
RAID: World War II

RAID: World War II

ActionAdventureRPG
Quality
57Popularity
27Value
79
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
in 32 days
−50% $4.99
Buy Now

Too Close to Call

Both games performed nearly identically across all metrics

7
Call of Duty® 2
7 of 14 metrics
RAID: World War II
7 of 14 metrics
7

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$17.01 -
$4.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$14.99 -
$4.99 Wins
Best Current Discount
-15% -
-50% Wins
Sales Frequency
34 price changes -
52 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
86/100 Wins
53/100 -
Steam Review Score
93.3% positive Wins
65.5% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
9.1K Wins
2.4K -
Positive Steam Reviews
8.5K Wins
1.5K -
Negative Steam Reviews
611 Wins
813 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
141 Wins
3 -
Steam Recommendations
9.0K Wins
2.4K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
129 Wins
Supported Languages
5 languages -
7 languages Wins
Release Date
Oct 2006 -
Sep 2017 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCall of Duty® 2

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

MaybeRAID: World War II

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:
Call of Duty® 2
RAID: World War II

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

Call of Duty® 2

Call of Duty® 2

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −15% $17.01Buy Now
Steam
Steam +18% $19.99View
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +34% $22.74View
RAID: World War II

RAID: World War II

2 Stores
Steam
Steam −50% $4.99Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +40% $6.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Call of Duty® 2

Quality

Overwhelmingly positive reviews — the vast majority of players recommend it.

93% positive (9,065 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 86/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
9,065 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$17.01 — reasonable price
15% off — minor discount
Near historical low ($14.99)

Popularity

Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.

+19% player growth
102 concurrent players — smaller but active

RAID: World War II

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

66% positive (2,357 reviews) — mixed opinions
Metacritic 53/100 — mixed reception from critics
2,357 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$4.99 — very accessible price
50% off — solid discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

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

Player count surging +150%
10 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCall of Duty® 2RAID: World War II
Release Date
October 13, 2006
September 26, 2017
Developers
Infinity Ward
Lion game Lion
Publishers
Activision
Starbreeze Entertainment
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
129

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Call of Duty® 2

No PC requirements data available

RAID: World War II

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4570, 3.4 GHz | AMD FX-6300, 3.5 GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 960 | Radeon R9 280X, 2 GB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 20 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Call of Duty® 2 or RAID: World War II?

Call of Duty® 2 and RAID: World War II are extremely close, with nearly identical results across all metrics. Both are excellent choices.

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 Call of Duty® 2 worth buying over RAID: World War II?

Based on the metrics, Too Close to Call 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. RAID: World War II currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 19, 2026, 07:27 AM UTC

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