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EvospaceVSThe Forest

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

Evospace

Evospace

IndieSimulationEarly AccessAdventure
Quality
66Popularity
21Value
64
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Historical Low!
−68% $4.73
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The Forest

The Forest

ActionIndieSimulationAdventure
Quality
91Popularity
48Value
61
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
in 36 days
−78% $4.39
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Winner

The Forest wins 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

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Evospace
3 of 15 metrics
The Forest
12 of 15 metrics
12

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.86 -
$4.39 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$5.04 Wins
$19.64 -
Best Current Discount
-68% -
-78% Wins
Sales Frequency
24 price changes -
70 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
83/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
83.1% positive -
95.6% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
354 -
580.0K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
294 -
554.4K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
60 Wins
25.6K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
3 -
4.2K Wins
Steam Recommendations
353 -
564.0K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
29 -
45 Wins
Supported Languages
9 languages -
16 languages Wins
Release Date
Feb 2019 Wins
Apr 2018 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleEvospace

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

Worth ItThe Forest

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Evospace
The Forest

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

Evospace

Evospace

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −68% $4.73Buy Now
Steam
Steam +217% $14.99View
The Forest

The Forest

3 Stores
Steam
Steam −78% $4.39Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin$19.38View
GAMIVO
GAMIVO$23.97View

Evospace

Quality

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

83% positive (354 reviews) — mostly positive
354 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$4.73 — very accessible price
68% off — solid discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

Player count surging +300%
8 concurrent players — niche audience

The Forest

Quality

Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.

96% positive (579,854 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 83/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
579,854 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

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

$4.39 — very accessible price
78% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

Player count surging +72%
5,029 concurrent players — solid base
310 new reviews — still being discovered
579,854 total reviews — gaming phenomenon
Game DetailsEvospaceThe Forest
Release Date
February 14, 2019
April 30, 2018
Developers
Quantum Rivet
Endnight Games Ltd
Publishers
Quantum Rivet
Endnight Games Ltd
Platforms
MacOs, Windows
Windows
Achievements
29
45

Evospace

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • Processor: Intel Core i7
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia RTX 2070
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 5 GB available space

The Forest

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Quad Core Processor
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible
Which is better: Evospace or The Forest?

The Forest won the comparison against Evospace 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 Evospace worth buying over The Forest?

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

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 01:36 PM UTC

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