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Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing GameVSWasteland 3

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

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Wasteland 3

Wasteland 3

Quality
85Popularity
34Value
81
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in 2 days
−92% $3.36
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Winner

Wasteland 3 wins 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

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Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game
3 of 15 metrics
Wasteland 3
12 of 15 metrics
12

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$39.99 -
$3.36 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$19.99 -
$2.70 Wins
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-92% Wins
Sales Frequency
11 price changes -
128 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
85/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
88% positive Wins
84.9% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
4.1K -
17.2K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
3.6K -
14.6K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
487 Wins
2.6K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
30 -
215 Wins
Steam Recommendations
3.9K -
17.2K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
70 -
86 Wins
Supported Languages
1 language -
8 languages Wins
Release Date
Nov 2023 Wins
Aug 2020 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleColony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Worth ItWasteland 3

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game
Wasteland 3

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

Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game

Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game

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Steam
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Wasteland 3

Wasteland 3

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Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

88% positive (4,057 reviews) — very positive reception
4,057 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$39.99 — mid-range price

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-9% minor player decrease
31 concurrent players — niche audience

Wasteland 3

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

85% positive (17,238 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 85/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
17,238 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

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

$3.36 — very accessible price
92% off — massive discount
Historical low: $2.69 — room for better deals

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

Strong +35% player growth
185 concurrent players — smaller but active
17,238 total reviews — proven game with large community
Game DetailsColony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing GameWasteland 3
Release Date
November 9, 2023
August 27, 2020
Developers
Iron Tower Studio
inXile Entertainment
Publishers
Iron Tower Studio
Xbox Game Studios, inXile Entertainment
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
70
86

Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10/Windows 11
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia Geforce GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 390 or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 17 GB available space

Wasteland 3

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-3770 GHz or better, or AMD Equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB), or AMD RX 480 (8GB)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 45 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card
Which is better: Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game or Wasteland 3?

Wasteland 3 won the comparison against Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game 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 Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game worth buying over Wasteland 3?

Based on the metrics, Wasteland 3 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. Wasteland 3 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 06:03 AM UTC

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