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Carry The GlassVSGoat Simulator 3

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

Carry The Glass

Carry The Glass

CasualIndieSimulationAdventure
Quality
63Popularity
28Value
47
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$4.99
Buy Now
VS
Goat Simulator 3

Goat Simulator 3

CasualSimulationAdventure
Quality
78Popularity
33Value
44
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$29.99
Buy Now

Winner

Goat Simulator 3 wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

5
Carry The Glass
5 of 13 metrics
Goat Simulator 3
8 of 13 metrics
8

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.99 Wins
$29.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.49 Wins
$11.99 -
Sales Frequency
8 price changes Wins
6 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
75.9% positive -
97.9% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
2.7K -
13.1K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
2.0K -
12.8K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
645 -
276 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
49 -
269 Wins
Steam Recommendations
2.6K -
13.1K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
19 -
64 Wins
Supported Languages
13 languages Wins
12 languages -
Release Date
Oct 2024 Wins
Feb 2024 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleCarry The Glass

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

MaybeGoat Simulator 3

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:
Carry The Glass
Goat Simulator 3

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

Carry The Glass

Carry The Glass

1 Store
Steam
Steam$4.99Buy Now
Goat Simulator 3

Goat Simulator 3

2 Stores
Steam
Steam$29.99Buy Now
GamersGate
GamersGate +0% $29.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Carry The Glass

Quality

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

76% positive (2,679 reviews) — mostly positive
2,679 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Value isn't great at this price — better opportunities expected.

$4.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

Player count surging +178%
89 concurrent players — niche audience

Goat Simulator 3

Quality

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

98% positive (13,103 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
13,103 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Value isn't great at this price — better opportunities expected.

$29.99 — mid-range price

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-15% minor player decrease
251 concurrent players — smaller but active
13,103 total reviews — proven game with large community

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCarry The GlassGoat Simulator 3
Release Date
October 23, 2024
February 15, 2024
Developers
Çağatay Demir, Enes Kaplan
Coffee Stain North
Publishers
SlugShot Games
Coffee Stain Publishing
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
19
64

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Carry The Glass

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 8/10/11 (64-Bit)
  • Processor: Intel i5 750 @ 2.67Ghz or higher
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVidia GTX 970 OR NVidia GTX 1060 3GB OR AMD R9 290x OR AMD RX 470
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 650 MB available space

Goat Simulator 3

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: i5 9400F
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 1070 (8GB VRAM)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 12 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Carry The Glass or Goat Simulator 3?

Goat Simulator 3 won the comparison against Carry The Glass 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 Carry The Glass worth buying over Goat Simulator 3?

Based on the metrics, Goat Simulator 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. Carry The Glass currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 10:27 AM UTC

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