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City of GangstersVSPlutocracy

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

City of Gangsters

City of Gangsters

Quality
60Popularity
25Value
72
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-74% $7.86
Buy Now
VS
Plutocracy

Plutocracy

StrategyIndieSimulationEarly Access
Quality
65Popularity
25Value
81
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
-25% $18.74
Buy Now

Winner

City of Gangsters wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 9 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.

9
City of Gangsters
9 of 13 metrics
Plutocracy
4 of 13 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$7.86 Wins
$24.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.68 Wins
$18.74 -
Best Current Discount
-74% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
110 price changes Wins
2 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
73.3% positive -
79.7% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.3K Wins
1.3K -
Positive Steam Reviews
962 -
1.0K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
351 -
261 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
41 Wins
16 -
Steam Recommendations
1.3K Wins
1.3K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
80 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
6 languages -
7 languages Wins
Release Date
Aug 2021 Wins
Nov 2019 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCity of Gangsters

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

MaybePlutocracy

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:
City of Gangsters
Plutocracy

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

City of Gangsters

City of Gangsters

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -74% $7.86Buy Now
Steam
Steam +282% $29.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +282% $29.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +282% $29.99View
Plutocracy

Plutocracy

1 Store
Steam
Steam -25% $18.74Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

City of Gangsters

Quality

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

73% positive (1,313 reviews) — mostly positive
1,313 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$7.86 — very accessible price
74% off — solid discount

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-48% player decline
30 concurrent players — niche audience

Plutocracy

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

80% positive (1,286 reviews) — mostly positive
1,286 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Great timing to buy — competitive price for the content offered.

$18.74 — reasonable price
25% off — modest discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

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

+19% player growth
19 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCity of GangstersPlutocracy
Release Date
August 9, 2021
November 21, 2019
Developers
SomaSim
Redwood
Publishers
Kasedo Games
Redwood
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
80

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

City of Gangsters

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel i7/i9 or AMD Ryzen
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVidia GeForce 10 series or newer, AMD RX series or newer
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Plutocracy

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 (only 64 bit), Windows 8 (only 64 bit), Windows 10 (only 64 bit)
  • Processor: Quad Core CPU
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce 560 or higher, AMD Radeon HD 5800 or higher
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: City of Gangsters or Plutocracy?

City of Gangsters won the comparison against Plutocracy 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 City of Gangsters worth buying over Plutocracy?

Based on the metrics, City of Gangsters 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. Plutocracy currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 12:35 AM UTC

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