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Carmageddon Max PackVSSTAR WARS™ Episode I Racer

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

Carmageddon Max Pack

Carmageddon Max Pack

Quality
68Popularity
23Value
99
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Historical Low!
in 1 day
−92% $0.84
Buy Now
VS
STAR WARS™ Episode I Racer

STAR WARS™ Episode I Racer

Quality
70Popularity
27Value
40
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−39% $6.14
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Too Close to Call

Both games performed nearly identically across all metrics

6
Carmageddon Max Pack
6 of 12 metrics
STAR WARS™ Episode I Racer
6 of 12 metrics
6

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.84 Wins
$6.16 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.42 Wins
$3.49 -
Best Current Discount
-92% Wins
-38% -
Sales Frequency
64 price changes Wins
15 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
85.1% positive -
86.5% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
696 -
2.1K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
592 -
1.8K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
104 Wins
287 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
3 -
8 Wins
Steam Recommendations
678 -
2.1K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Supported Languages
1 languages
1 languages
Release Date
Jun 1997 -
Nov 2018 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCarmageddon Max Pack

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

Wait for SaleSTAR WARS™ Episode I Racer

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Carmageddon Max Pack
STAR WARS™ Episode I Racer

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

Carmageddon Max Pack

Carmageddon Max Pack

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Kinguin
Kinguin −92% $0.84Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +73% $1.45View
Steam
Steam +1089% $9.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +1089% $9.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +1089% $9.99View
STAR WARS™ Episode I Racer

STAR WARS™ Episode I Racer

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −39% $6.14Buy Now
Steam
Steam +63% $9.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Carmageddon Max Pack

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

85% positive (696 reviews) — very positive reception
696 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$0.84 — very accessible price
92% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

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

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

STAR WARS™ Episode I Racer

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

86% positive (2,124 reviews) — very positive reception
2,124 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price too high for what's offered — better options available.

$6.14 — very accessible price
39% off — decent discount

Popularity

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

-50% player drop
7 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCarmageddon Max PackSTAR WARS™ Episode I Racer
Release Date
June 30, 1997
November 16, 2018
Developers
Stainless Games Ltd
LucasArts
Publishers
THQ Nordic
Disney, Lucasfilm
Platforms
Windows
Windows

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Carmageddon Max Pack or STAR WARS™ Episode I Racer?

Carmageddon Max Pack and STAR WARS™ Episode I Racer 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 Carmageddon Max Pack worth buying over STAR WARS™ Episode I Racer?

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. Carmageddon Max Pack currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 18, 2026, 05:44 AM UTC

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