DeadlightVSFAR: Lone Sails
Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.
FAR: Lone Sails
Better Deal· KinguinWinner
FAR: Lone Sails wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 11 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.
Head-to-Head Metrics
Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied
Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.
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
Deadlight
Quality
Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.
Value
Price is reasonable for what the game offers.
Popularity
Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.
FAR: Lone Sails
Quality
Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.
Value
Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.
Popularity
Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.
Game Details
Release information and metadata
System Requirements
PC minimum and recommended specs
Deadlight
Recommended
- OS *:Microsoft® Windows XP SP3 / Vista / 7
- Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz+ or better
- Memory:4 GB RAM
- Graphics:512MB Video Card or better
- DirectX®:9.0c
- Hard Drive:5 GB HD space
- Sound:100% DirectX 9 compatible sound card
- Additional:Supports Microsoft® Xbox 360 controller
FAR: Lone Sails
Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7+ (64-bit OS required)
- Processor: Intel i7 920 @ 2.7 GHz, AMD Phenom II 945 @ 3.0 GHz
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 680, AMD Radeon R9-280X
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 3 GB available space
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: Deadlight or FAR: Lone Sails?
FAR: Lone Sails won the comparison against Deadlight 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 Deadlight worth buying over FAR: Lone Sails?
Based on the metrics, FAR: Lone Sails 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. Deadlight currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
Analysis updated: Jun 11, 2026, 10:24 AM UTC