Core KeeperVSLost Skies
Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.
Core Keeper
Better Deal· Kinguin
Lost Skies
Better Deal· KinguinWinner
Core Keeper wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics.
The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.
Head-to-Head Metrics
Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied
The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.
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
Player Count Trends
— Concurrent players over timeReview Score Trends
— Positive review ratio over timeReview Volume Trends
— Total reviews accumulated over time
Score Breakdown
Side-by-side value analysis for each game
Core Keeper
Quality
Excellent community reception — players and critics agree on the quality.
Value
Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.
Popularity
Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.
Lost Skies
Quality
Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.
Value
Price is reasonable for what the game offers.
Popularity
Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.
Game Details
Release information and metadata
System Requirements
PC minimum and recommended specs
Core Keeper
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 1050 Ti / Radeon R9 280X
Lost Skies
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) or later
- Processor: Intel Core i7-10700 (8C/16T, 2.9 GHz base, up to 4.8 GHz boost) AMD Ryzen 7 3700X (8C/16T, 3.6 GHz base, up to 4.4 GHz boost)
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8 GB VRAM) AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT (6 GB VRAM) or RX Vega 56 (8 GB HBM2)
- Storage: 16 GB available space
- Additional Notes: CPU (Processor) • ~8 cores, ~3.4–3.6 GHz base, 4.0+ GHz boost (Comparable to Xbox Series S) • Intel Example: - Intel Core i7-10700 (8C/16T, 2.9 GHz base, up to 4.8 GHz boost) • AMD Example: - AMD Ryzen 7 3700X (8C/16T, 3.6 GHz base, up to 4.4 GHz boost) GPU (Graphics Card) • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8 GB VRAM) • AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT (6 GB VRAM) or RX Vega 56 (8 GB HBM2) Memory (RAM) • Recommended: 16 GB Storage • 20 GB of available HDD space (SSD strongly recommended) Operating System • Windows 10 (64-bit) or later
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: Core Keeper or Lost Skies?
Core Keeper won the comparison against Lost Skies 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 Core Keeper worth buying over Lost Skies?
Based on the metrics, Core Keeper 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. Lost Skies currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 04:56 AM UTC