Cave Crawler vs The Stalked 2
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Cave Crawler wins 9 of 11 head-to-head metrics. Cave Crawler is $1.00 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Cave Crawler | The Stalked 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Wait for Sale | 55 | 51 |
| Quality | 68 | 63 |
| Value | 49 | 46 |
| Popularity | 44 | 39 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $1.99 | $2.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 84.6% positive | 79.6% positive |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Cave Crawler
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Cave Crawler | The Stalked 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | April 18, 2023 | March 27, 2025 |
| Developers | Technomancy Studios | Korvinrular |
| Publishers | Technomancy Studios | Korvinrular |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows | Windows |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Cave Crawler or The Stalked 2?
Cave Crawler won the comparison against The Stalked 2 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 Cave Crawler worth buying over The Stalked 2?
Based on the metrics, Cave Crawler 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. Cave Crawler currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:06 PM UTC