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Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition

Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition

Quality
64Popularity
33Value
74
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 3 hours
−74% $7.88
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VS
Don't Starve Together

Don't Starve Together

ActionStrategyIndieSimulationAdventureRPG
Quality
91Popularity
48Value
56
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 3 hours
−44% $8.37
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Winner

Don't Starve Together wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

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5
Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition
5 of 15 metrics
Don't Starve Together
10 of 15 metrics
10

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$7.88 Wins
$8.37 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$5.10 -
$5.04 Wins
Best Current Discount
-74% Wins
-44% -
Sales Frequency
184 price changes Wins
178 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
83/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
77.5% positive -
95% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
13.8K -
374.1K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
10.7K -
355.4K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
3.1K Wins
18.7K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
102 -
22.4K Wins
Steam Recommendations
13.7K -
374.4K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
88 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
11 languages -
12 languages Wins
Release Date
Sep 2014 -
Apr 2016 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeDead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Worth ItDon't Starve Together

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition
Don't Starve Together

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

Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition

Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition

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GAMIVO
GAMIVO −74% $7.88Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +5% $8.30View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +281% $29.99View
Steam
Steam +281% $29.99View
Don't Starve Together

Don't Starve Together

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −44% $8.37Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +79% $14.99View
Steam
Steam +79% $14.99View

Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

78% positive (13,759 reviews) — mostly positive
13,759 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$7.88 — very accessible price
74% off — solid discount

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-7% minor player decrease
75 concurrent players — niche audience
13,759 total reviews — proven game with large community

Don't Starve Together

Quality

Excellent community reception — players and critics agree on the quality.

95% positive (374,127 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 83/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
374,127 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$8.37 — very accessible price
44% off — decent discount

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

Strong +27% player growth
17,921 concurrent players — very healthy
180 new reviews — still being discovered
374,127 total reviews — gaming phenomenon
Game DetailsDead Rising 3 Apocalypse EditionDon't Starve Together
Release Date
September 5, 2014
April 21, 2016
Developers
Capcom Game Studio Vancouver
Klei Entertainment
Publishers
Capcom
Klei Entertainment
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
88

Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7 64-bit edition, Windows 8 64-bit edition
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4570 CPU @ 3.20GHz or AMD equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 670 2GB / AMD Radeon 7970 2GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 30 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 11 Compatible sound card
  • Additional Notes: Broadband internet connection is required for Co-op play. An Xbox 360 Controller for Windows or other Xinput-compatible controller is recommended for this game.

Don't Starve Together

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition or Don't Starve Together?

Don't Starve Together won the comparison against Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition 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 Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition worth buying over Don't Starve Together?

Based on the metrics, Don't Starve Together 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. Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Aug 9, 2026, 04:18 PM UTC

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