Cave Story+ vs River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Cave Story+ wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics. River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~ is R$19.77 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Cave Story+ | River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~ |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 60 | 62 |
| Quality | 89 | 57 |
| Value | 34 | 76 |
| Popularity | 30 | 46 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 27.99 | R$ 8.22 |
| Steam Review Score | 92.2% positive | 67.9% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 15 | 0 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~
Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplaceR$8.22−78%Buy 
GAMIVO Key marketplaceR$9.21−75%Buy 
Nuuvem Authorized resellerR$36.99Buy Side by side over time
Cave Story+River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~
Details and requirements
| Item | Cave Story+ | River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~ |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | November 22, 2011 | December 17, 2015 |
| Developers | Nicalis, Inc., Studio Pixel | Arc System Works |
| Publishers | Nicalis, Inc. | H2 Interactive Co., Ltd. |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7 | Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core Duo 2.0 Ghz and above | Intel Core i5 / i7 |
| Memory (minimum) | 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | 256MB RAM, non-integrated | nVidia GeForce 8800 GT or better / AMD Radeon HD3700 / nVidia GeForce GT 650 (Windows 8.1) |
| Hard Drive (minimum) | 200 MB HD space | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 11 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Cave Story+ or River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~?
Cave Story+ won the comparison against River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~ 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 Story+ worth buying over River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~?
Based on the metrics, Cave Story+ 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. River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~ currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:15 PM UTC