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

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines

Quality
72Popularity
29Value
81
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-92% $0.42
Buy Now
VS
Day of Defeat

Day of Defeat

Quality
84Popularity
30Value
40
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$4.99
Buy Now

Winner

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

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

8
Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
8 of 14 metrics
Day of Defeat
6 of 14 metrics
6

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.42 Wins
$4.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.39 Wins
N/A -
Best Current Discount
-92% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
26 price changes Wins
1 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
79/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
89.9% positive Wins
88.1% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
3.5K -
4.4K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
3.1K -
3.9K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
350 Wins
526 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
46 -
78 Wins
Steam Recommendations
3.4K -
4.4K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Supported Languages
1 languages -
5 languages Wins
Release Date
Mar 2007 Wins
May 2003 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCommandos: Behind Enemy Lines

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

Wait for SaleDay of Defeat

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
Day of Defeat

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

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -92% $0.42Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +1088% $4.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +1088% $4.99View
Steam
Steam +1088% $4.99View
Day of Defeat

Day of Defeat

1 Store
Steam
Steam$4.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

90% positive (3,459 reviews) — very positive reception
3,459 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$0.42 — very accessible price
92% off — massive discount
Historical low: $0.34 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

Player count surging +108%
79 concurrent players — niche audience

Day of Defeat

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

88% positive (4,427 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 79/100 — generally favorable from critics
4,427 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price too high for what's offered — better options available.

$4.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

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

68 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCommandos: Behind Enemy LinesDay of Defeat
Release Date
March 15, 2007
May 1, 2003
Developers
Pyro Studios
Valve
Publishers
Kalypso Media Digital
Valve
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines

Recommended

Recommended
  • Pentium II 450 MHz
  • Windows 98SE/ME
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 100% DirectX® 8 compatible 3D Accelerator card with 32 MB VRAM
  • 3 GB uncompressed hard drive space

Day of Defeat

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines or Day of Defeat?

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines won the comparison against Day of Defeat 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 Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines worth buying over Day of Defeat?

Based on the metrics, Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines 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. Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 11, 2026, 10:39 AM UTC

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