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

Dude Simulator

Dude Simulator

ActionIndieSimulationAdventureSingleplayerMultiplayerSandbox +13
Quality
53Popularity
53Value
37
SteamBest price· Steam
$4.99
Buy
VS
Dude Simulator 3

Dude Simulator 3

ActionIndieSimulationAdventureRacingSingleplayerMultiplayerSandbox +12
Quality
58Popularity
26Value
59
SteamBest price· Steam
−84% $0.79
Buy

Winner

Dude Simulator 3 wins 8 of 10 head-to-head metrics.

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Buy on Steam
2
Dude Simulator
2 of 10 metrics
Dude Simulator 3
8 of 10 metrics
8

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.99 -
$0.79 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.69
$0.69
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-84% Wins
Sales Frequency
11 price changes -
85 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
61% positive -
68.8% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.9K Wins
1.8K -
Positive Steam Reviews
1.1K -
1.3K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
723 -
567 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
1 Wins
Steam Recommendations
1.9K Wins
1.8K -
Features
Features & content
Supported Languages
10 languages
10 languages
Release Date
Jul 2017 -
Aug 2019 Wins
GameValio recommendation
Wait for SaleDude Simulator

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Wait for SaleDude Simulator 3

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Dude Simulator
Dude Simulator 3

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

Dude Simulator

Dude Simulator

1 Store
Steam
Steam$4.99Buy
Dude Simulator 3

Dude Simulator 3

3 Stores
Steam
Steam −84% $0.79Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +249% $2.76View
GAMIVO
GAMIVO$3.41View

Dude Simulator

Quality

Divided opinions: worth researching more before deciding.

61% positive (1,855 reviews): mixed opinions
1,855 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Price too high for what's offered: better options available.

$4.99: very accessible price

Dude Simulator 3

Quality

Divided opinions: worth researching more before deciding.

69% positive (1,818 reviews): mixed opinions
1,818 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

A bit steep right now: worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$0.79: very accessible price
84% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($0.69)

Popularity

Declining player base: could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

2 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsDude SimulatorDude Simulator 3
Release date
July 13, 2017
August 23, 2019
Developers
Kiddy
Kiddy
Publishers
Kiddy
Kiddy
Platforms
Windows
Windows

Dude Simulator

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, 11
  • Processor: Dual Core 2.4 GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 960
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Dude Simulator 3

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, 11
  • Processor: Dual Core 2.4 GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 970
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
Which is better: Dude Simulator or Dude Simulator 3?

Dude Simulator 3 won the comparison against Dude Simulator 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 Dude Simulator worth buying over Dude Simulator 3?

Based on the metrics, Dude Simulator 3 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. Dude Simulator 3 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC

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