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

Copycat

Copycat

Quality
72Popularity
29Value
82
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-92% $1.21
Buy Now
VS
Endling - Extinction is Forever

Endling - Extinction is Forever

IndieSimulationAdventure
Quality
87Popularity
28Value
58
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Historical Low!
-90% $2.94
Buy Now

Winner

Copycat 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
Copycat
8 of 14 metrics
Endling - Extinction is Forever
6 of 14 metrics
6

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.21 Wins
$3.22 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$5.39 -
$2.94 Wins
Best Current Discount
-92% Wins
-89% -
Sales Frequency
87 price changes Wins
46 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
75/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
88.8% positive -
94.8% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
4.2K Wins
2.6K -
Positive Steam Reviews
3.8K Wins
2.5K -
Negative Steam Reviews
473 -
136 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
10 Wins
4 -
Steam Recommendations
4.2K Wins
2.6K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
21 -
28 Wins
Supported Languages
11 languages -
28 languages Wins
Release Date
Sep 2024 Wins
Jul 2022 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCopycat

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

MaybeEndling - Extinction is Forever

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:
Copycat
Endling - Extinction is Forever

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

Copycat

Copycat

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -92% $1.21Buy Now
Steam
Steam +1139% $14.99View
Endling - Extinction is Forever

Endling - Extinction is Forever

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -90% $2.94Buy Now
Steam
Steam +920% $29.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +920% $29.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +920% $29.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Copycat

Quality

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

89% positive (4,225 reviews) — very positive reception
4,225 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$1.21 — very accessible price
92% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($1.09)

Popularity

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

-77% player drop
3 concurrent players — niche audience

Endling - Extinction is Forever

Quality

Overwhelmingly positive reviews — the vast majority of players recommend it.

95% positive (2,617 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 75/100 — generally favorable from critics
2,617 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$2.94 — very accessible price
90% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

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

-38% player decline
5 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCopycatEndling - Extinction is Forever
Release Date
September 19, 2024
July 19, 2022
Developers
Spoonful Of Wonder
Herobeat Studios
Publishers
Neverland Entertainment, CriticalLeap, Spoonful Of Wonder
HandyGames
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
21
28

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Copycat

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10/11 (64 bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4690K (3.5 GHz) / AMD FX-8300 (3.3 GHz)
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 2080 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (8 GB VRAM)
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card
  • Additional Notes: A cat by your side

Endling - Extinction is Forever

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64bit
  • Processor: Intel i7 / AMD Ryzen 7
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 1070 4GB / Radeon RX 5700-XT 4GB or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 6 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Copycat or Endling - Extinction is Forever?

Copycat won the comparison against Endling - Extinction is Forever 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 Copycat worth buying over Endling - Extinction is Forever?

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

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC

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