Far Cry 3 - Blood Dragon vs Prey
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Prey wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Far Cry 3 - Blood Dragon is $3.01 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Far Cry 3 - Blood Dragon | Prey |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Maybe | 75 | 66 |
| Quality | 85 | 73 |
| Value | 95 | 73 |
| Popularity | 35 | 37 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $3.38 | $6.39 |
| Steam Review Score | 87.2% positive | 90.5% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 41 | 247 |
Where to buy
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Far Cry 3 - Blood Dragon | Prey |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | May 1, 2013 | May 4, 2017 |
| Developers | Ubisoft Montreal | Arkane Studios |
| Publishers | Ubisoft | Bethesda Softworks |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows® XP (SP3) / Windows Vista® (SP2) / Windows 10 (64-bit versions only) | Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit versions) |
| Processor (minimum) | 2.93 GHz Intel® Core™ i3-530 or 3.10 GHz AMD Phenom™ II X2 550 or better | Intel i7-2600K, AMD FX-8350 |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | 1024 MB DirectX 11–complaint or higher | GTX 970 4GB, AMD R9 290 4GB |
| DirectX® (minimum) | DirectX® 11 | — |
| Hard Drive (minimum) | 3 GB HD space | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Far Cry 3 - Blood Dragon or Prey?
Prey won the comparison against Far Cry 3 - Blood Dragon 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 Far Cry 3 - Blood Dragon worth buying over Prey?
Based on the metrics, Prey 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. Far Cry 3 - Blood Dragon currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:33 PM UTC