Disciples: Liberation vs Hard West 2
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Hard West 2 wins 11 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Hard West 2 is $1.19 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Disciples: Liberation | Hard West 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 52 | 63 |
| Quality | 61 | 78 |
| Value | 61 | 74 |
| Popularity | 28 | 28 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $2.26 | $1.07 |
| Steam Review Score | 73.1% positive | 81% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 32 | 16 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
Disciples: LiberationHard West 2
Details and requirements
| Item | Disciples: Liberation | Hard West 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | October 21, 2021 | August 4, 2022 |
| Developers | Frima Studio | Ice Code Games |
| Publishers | Kalypso Media | Good Shepherd Entertainment |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 64-bit | Windows 10 (64bit) |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5-7600K or AMD Ryzen 1700 | Intel Core i5-2320 3.0 Ghz/AMD Ryzen 3 3200 3.0 Ghz |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6 GB or AMD Radeon RX 590 6 GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti/Radeon RX 570 |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 8 GB available space | 35 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Disciples: Liberation or Hard West 2?
Hard West 2 won the comparison against Disciples: Liberation 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 Disciples: Liberation worth buying over Hard West 2?
Based on the metrics, Hard West 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. Hard West 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:09 PM UTC