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CartoVSThe Wild at Heart

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

Carto

Carto

CasualIndieAdventureRPGSingleplayerTop-DownExploration +15
Quality
77Popularity
31Value
79
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 2 days
−91% $1.70
Buy
VS
The Wild at Heart

The Wild at Heart

StrategyIndieAdventureSingleplayerFamily Friendly2D +14
Quality
87Popularity
23Value
63
Green Man GamingBest price· Green Man Gaming · Authorized reseller
Historical low
−74% $6.38
Buy

Winner

Carto wins 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Buy on Kinguin
9
Carto
9 of 14 metrics
The Wild at Heart
5 of 14 metrics
5

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.70 Wins
$7.50 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.10 Wins
$6.89 -
Best Current Discount
-91% Wins
-70% -
Sales Frequency
112 price changes -
146 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
N/A -
76/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
96.7% positive Wins
95.1% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
7.3K Wins
730 -
Positive Steam Reviews
7.1K Wins
694 -
Negative Steam Reviews
241 -
36 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
15 Wins
7 -
Steam Recommendations
7.1K Wins
684 -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
20 -
29 Wins
Supported Languages
9 languages Wins
8 languages -
Release Date
Oct 2020 -
May 2021 Wins
GameValio recommendation
MaybeCarto

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

MaybeThe Wild at Heart

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Carto
The Wild at Heart

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

Carto

Carto

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −91% $1.70Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +2% $1.74View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +200% $5.10View
Steam
Steam +252% $5.99View
The Wild at Heart

The Wild at Heart

5 Stores
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming −74% $6.38Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +81% $11.55View
Kinguin
Kinguin +146% $15.70View
GamersGate
GamersGate +292% $24.99View
Steam
Steam +292% $24.99View

Carto

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience: general consensus is positive.

97% positive (7,315 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
7,315 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now: fair price for the content.

$1.70: very accessible price
91% off: deep discount

Popularity

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

Players down 69% in recent days
10 concurrent players: niche audience

The Wild at Heart

Quality

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

95% positive (730 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 76/100: generally favorable from critics
730 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Acceptable value right now: fair price for the content.

$6.38: very accessible price
74% off: solid discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

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

Players up 40% in recent days
7 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsCartoThe Wild at Heart
Release date
October 27, 2020
May 19, 2021
Developers
Sunhead Games
Moonlight Kids
Publishers
XD, Balor Games
Balor Games
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
20
29

Carto

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

The Wild at Heart

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Carto or The Wild at Heart?

Carto won the comparison against The Wild at Heart 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 Carto worth buying over The Wild at Heart?

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

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 06:03 AM UTC

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