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Democracy 4VSDummynation

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

Democracy 4

Democracy 4

StrategyIndieSimulation
Quality
67Popularity
31Value
28
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 4 days
$29.99
Buy Now
VS
Dummynation

Dummynation

StrategyIndieSimulation
Quality
71Popularity
28Value
50
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 23 days
$11.99
Buy Now

Winner

Dummynation wins 7 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

6
Democracy 4
6 of 13 metrics
Dummynation
7 of 13 metrics
7

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$25.20 -
$11.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$15.37 -
$9.59 Wins
Best Current Discount
-16% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
32 price changes Wins
11 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
81.8% positive -
88.2% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
5.9K Wins
3.0K -
Positive Steam Reviews
4.8K Wins
2.7K -
Negative Steam Reviews
1.1K -
357 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
43 -
73 Wins
Steam Recommendations
5.8K Wins
2.8K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
40 Wins
16 -
Supported Languages
12 languages -
35 languages Wins
Release Date
Jan 2022 -
Apr 2022 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleDemocracy 4

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Wait for SaleDummynation

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Democracy 4
Dummynation

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

Democracy 4

Democracy 4

1 Store
Steam
Steam$29.99Buy Now
Dummynation

Dummynation

1 Store
Steam
Steam$11.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Democracy 4

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

82% positive (5,851 reviews) — mostly positive
5,851 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Not the right time to buy — wait for at least 50% off.

$25.20 — mid-range price
16% off — minor discount

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

-47% player decline
23 concurrent players — niche audience

Dummynation

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

88% positive (3,029 reviews) — very positive reception
3,029 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$11.99 — reasonable price
Historical low: $9.59 — room for better deals

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

Strong +38% player growth
77 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsDemocracy 4Dummynation
Release Date
January 13, 2022
April 15, 2022
Developers
Positech Games
Alejandro Hernández Ferrero
Publishers
Positech Games
Alejandro Hernández Ferrero
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
40
16

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Democracy 4

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7,8,10
  • Processor: intel i7
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: intel HD3000
  • Storage: 800 MB available space
  • Sound Card: any

Dummynation

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Any
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Any

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Democracy 4 or Dummynation?

Dummynation won the comparison against Democracy 4 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 Democracy 4 worth buying over Dummynation?

Based on the metrics, Dummynation 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. Dummynation currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 20, 2026, 09:02 PM UTC

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