Daymare: 1998 vs Outlast 2
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Daymare: 1998 wins 7 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Daymare: 1998 is R$0.25 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Daymare: 1998 | Outlast 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Worth It | 62 | 81 |
| Quality | 64 | 85 |
| Value | 83 | 98 |
| Popularity | 29 | 38 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 5.75 | R$ 6.00 |
| Steam Review Score | 69.5% positive | 90.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 4 | 224 |
Where to buy
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Side by side over time
Daymare: 1998Outlast 2
Details and requirements
| Item | Daymare: 1998 | Outlast 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | September 17, 2019 | April 24, 2017 |
| Developers | Invader Studios | Red Barrels |
| Publishers | Invader Studios | Red Barrels |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | WINDOWS 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required) | Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 10, 64-bits |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel®Core i7-3770 or AMD FX-9590 or better | Intel Core i5 |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480 with 3GB VRAM | 1.5GB VRAM, NVIDIA Geforce GTX 660 / ATI Radeon HD 7850 |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 23 GB available space | 30 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Daymare: 1998 or Outlast 2?
Daymare: 1998 won the comparison against Outlast 2 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 Daymare: 1998 worth buying over Outlast 2?
Based on the metrics, Daymare: 1998 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. Outlast 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC