Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition vs Starfield
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Starfield wins 8 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition is R$117.43 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition | Starfield |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Wait for Sale | 58 | 52 |
| Quality | 85 | 53 |
| Value | 40 | 63 |
| Popularity | 38 | 42 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 21.54 | R$ 147.02 |
| Steam Review Score | 81% positive | 58.9% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 249 | 3.2K |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition
Loaded Cheapest Authorized resellerR$29.59−63%Buy 
Kinguin Key marketplaceR$31.08−61%Buy 
Eneba Key marketplaceR$72.56−8%Buy 
Side by side over time
Fallout 3: Game of the Year EditionStarfield
Details and requirements
| Item | Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition | Starfield |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | December 17, 2009 | September 5, 2023 |
| Developers | Bethesda Game Studios | Bethesda Game Studios |
| Publishers | Bethesda Softworks | Bethesda Softworks |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Operating system (minimum) | Windows XP/Vista | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core 2 Duo processor | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, Intel i5-10600K |
| Memory (minimum) | 2 GB System RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Hard disk space (minimum) | 7 GB | — |
| Video (minimum) | Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512MB RAM (NVIDIA 8800 series, ATI 3800 series) | — |
| Sound (minimum) | DirectX®: 9.0c | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition or Starfield?
Starfield won the comparison against Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition 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 Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition worth buying over Starfield?
Based on the metrics, Starfield 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. Starfield currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:03 PM UTC