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Fabular: Once Upon a SpacetimeVSSkelly Selest

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

Fabular: Once Upon a Spacetime

Fabular: Once Upon a Spacetime

ActionIndieEarly AccessAdventureRPGSingleplayerFuturisticTop-Down +15
Quality
62Popularity
34Value
48
SteamBest price· Steam
$14.99
Buy
VS
Skelly Selest

Skelly Selest

Quality
73Popularity
39Value
48
SteamBest price· Steam
$4.99
Buy

Winner

Skelly Selest wins 8 of 9 head-to-head metrics.

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Buy on Steam
1
Fabular: Once Upon a Spacetime
1 of 9 metrics
Skelly Selest
8 of 9 metrics
8

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$14.99 -
$4.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$9.74 -
$3.24 Wins
Sales Frequency
3 price changes -
13 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
80.7% positive -
93.6% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
119 -
265 Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
96 -
248 Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
23 -
17 Wins
Features
Features & content
Release Date
Nov 2022 Wins
May 2018 -
GameValio recommendation
Wait for SaleFabular: Once Upon a Spacetime

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

MaybeSkelly Selest

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Fabular: Once Upon a Spacetime
Skelly Selest

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

Fabular: Once Upon a Spacetime

Fabular: Once Upon a Spacetime

1 Store
Steam
Steam$14.99Buy
Skelly Selest

Skelly Selest

1 Store
Steam
Steam$4.99Buy

Fabular: Once Upon a Spacetime

Quality

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

81% positive (119 reviews): mostly positive
119 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before: consider wishlisting and waiting.

$14.99: reasonable price

Skelly Selest

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

94% positive (265 reviews): very positive reception
265 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Value isn't great at this price: better opportunities expected.

$4.99: very accessible price
Game detailsFabular: Once Upon a SpacetimeSkelly Selest
Release date
November 10, 2022
May 1, 2018
Developers
Spiritus Games
caiys
Publishers
Spiritus Games
caiysware
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Which is better: Fabular: Once Upon a Spacetime or Skelly Selest?

Skelly Selest won the comparison against Fabular: Once Upon a Spacetime 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 Fabular: Once Upon a Spacetime worth buying over Skelly Selest?

Based on the metrics, Skelly Selest 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. Too close to call currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 09:29 PM UTC

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