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CataclismoVSMarZ: Tactical Base Defense

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

Cataclismo

Cataclismo

Quality
86Popularity
29Value
75
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 4 hours
−60% $12.10
Buy Now
VS
MarZ: Tactical Base Defense

MarZ: Tactical Base Defense

Quality
63Popularity
47Value
95
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Historical Low!
in 2 days
−79% $4.65
Buy Now

Winner

Cataclismo wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

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10
Cataclismo
10 of 15 metrics
MarZ: Tactical Base Defense
5 of 15 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$12.10 -
$4.65 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$13.60 -
$5.47 Wins
Best Current Discount
-60% -
-79% Wins
Sales Frequency
131 price changes Wins
69 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
82/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
89.1% positive Wins
77.4% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
3.8K Wins
807 -
Positive Steam Reviews
3.4K Wins
625 -
Negative Steam Reviews
418 -
182 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
41 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
3.8K Wins
805 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
43 Wins
35 -
Supported Languages
16 languages Wins
8 languages -
Release Date
Mar 2025 Wins
Apr 2019 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCataclismo

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Worth ItMarZ: Tactical Base Defense

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Cataclismo
MarZ: Tactical Base Defense

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

Cataclismo

Cataclismo

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Kinguin
Kinguin −60% $12.10Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +24% $15.00View
Steam
Steam +148% $29.99View
MarZ: Tactical Base Defense

MarZ: Tactical Base Defense

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −79% $4.65Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +15% $5.35View
Steam
Steam$21.99View

Cataclismo

Quality

Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.

89% positive (3,824 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 82/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
3,824 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$12.10 — reasonable price
60% off — solid discount
Near historical low ($11.91)

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

Player count surging +63%
67 concurrent players — niche audience

MarZ: Tactical Base Defense

Quality

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

77% positive (807 reviews) — mostly positive
807 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price near historical low — a solid moment to consider buying.

$4.65 — very accessible price
79% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

1 concurrent players — niche audience
Game DetailsCataclismoMarZ: Tactical Base Defense
Release Date
March 20, 2025
April 4, 2019
Developers
Digital Sun
Giant Grey
Publishers
Hooded Horse
Giant Grey
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
43
35

Cataclismo

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows® 10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-6700 (quad-core) / AMD® Ryzen™ 5 1500X (quad-core)
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti (4 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ RX 570 (4 GB)
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 10 GB available space

MarZ: Tactical Base Defense

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Cataclismo or MarZ: Tactical Base Defense?

Cataclismo won the comparison against MarZ: Tactical Base Defense 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 Cataclismo worth buying over MarZ: Tactical Base Defense?

Based on the metrics, Cataclismo 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. MarZ: Tactical Base Defense currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Aug 11, 2026, 01:37 AM UTC

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