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Cloud GardensVSMountain

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

Cloud Gardens

Cloud Gardens

CasualIndieSimulation
Quality
76Popularity
27Value
73
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-57% $7.82
Buy Now
VS
Mountain

Mountain

Quality
72Popularity
33Value
68
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈6d
-48% $0.51
Buy Now

Winner

Mountain wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 7 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.

6
Cloud Gardens
6 of 13 metrics
Mountain
7 of 13 metrics
7

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$7.82 -
$0.51 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$6.78 -
$0.36 Wins
Best Current Discount
-57% Wins
-48% -
Sales Frequency
57 price changes Wins
47 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
95.2% positive Wins
88.9% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
2.1K -
12.9K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
2.0K -
11.5K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
99 Wins
1.4K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
3 -
42 Wins
Steam Recommendations
2.1K -
12.9K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
11 -
31 Wins
Supported Languages
9 languages Wins
3 languages -
Release Date
Sep 2021 Wins
Aug 2014 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCloud Gardens

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

MaybeMountain

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:
Cloud Gardens
Mountain

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

Cloud Gardens

Cloud Gardens

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -57% $7.82Buy Now
Steam
Steam +130% $17.99View
Mountain

Mountain

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -48% $0.51Buy Now
Steam
Steam +94% $0.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Cloud Gardens

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

95% positive (2,084 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
2,084 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$7.82 — very accessible price
57% off — solid discount
Near historical low ($6.78)

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-67% player drop
1 concurrent players — niche audience

Mountain

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

89% positive (12,918 reviews) — very positive reception
12,918 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

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

$0.51 — very accessible price
48% off — decent discount
Historical low: $0.34 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

+6% player growth
51 concurrent players — niche audience
12,918 total reviews — proven game with large community

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCloud GardensMountain
Release Date
September 1, 2021
August 18, 2014
Developers
Noio
David OReilly
Publishers
Noio
David OReilly
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
11
31

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Cloud Gardens

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10+

Mountain

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Cloud Gardens or Mountain?

Mountain won the comparison against Cloud Gardens 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 Cloud Gardens worth buying over Mountain?

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

Analysis updated: Jun 11, 2026, 08:55 AM UTC

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