Crash Bandicoot™ N. Sane Trilogy vs Sonic Adventure 2
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Sonic Adventure 2 wins 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Sonic Adventure 2 is $30.70 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Crash Bandicoot™ N. Sane Trilogy | Sonic Adventure 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Worth It | 54 | 69 |
| Quality | 75 | 73 |
| Value | 40 | 83 |
| Popularity | 34 | 35 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $23.39 | $1.06 |
| Steam Review Score | 92.2% positive | 90.1% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 221 | 193 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Crash Bandicoot™ N. Sane Trilogy | Sonic Adventure 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | June 29, 2018 | November 19, 2012 |
| Developers | Iron Galaxy Studios, Vicarious Visions | SEGA |
| Publishers | Activision | SEGA |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | Windows 7 |
| Processor (minimum) | — | Intel Core 2 DUO @ 2.4 GHz/Athlon 64 X2 4200+ & above |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 2 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | 512 MB (NVIDIA GeForce GTS250/ATI Radeon HD 4850) & above |
| DirectX® (minimum) | — | 11 |
| Hard Drive (minimum) | — | 6 GB HD space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Crash Bandicoot™ N. Sane Trilogy or Sonic Adventure 2?
Sonic Adventure 2 won the comparison against Crash Bandicoot™ N. Sane Trilogy 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 Crash Bandicoot™ N. Sane Trilogy worth buying over Sonic Adventure 2?
Based on the metrics, Sonic Adventure 2 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. Sonic Adventure 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:54 PM UTC