Final Whistle vs JudgeSim
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
JudgeSim wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Final Whistle is $4.00 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Final Whistle | JudgeSim |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Skip This × Wait for Sale | 31 | 49 |
| Quality | 28 | 68 |
| Value | 50 | 46 |
| Popularity | 5 | 26 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $2.99 | $6.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 100% positive | 84.4% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 7 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Details and requirements
| Item | Final Whistle | JudgeSim |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | October 1, 2026 | July 16, 2024 |
| Developers | Plagued Games | DelusionArt Studio |
| Publishers | Plagued Games | DelusionArt Studio |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10/11 64-Bit | Windows 11 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 3 or equivalent | Intel Core i3 7th Generation |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 6144 MB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Integrated graphics | Nvidia GTX 1050 or Intel HD Graphics 630 |
| Storage (minimum) | 200 MB available space | 1024 MB available space |
| Sound Card (minimum) | Any | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Final Whistle or JudgeSim?
JudgeSim won the comparison against Final Whistle 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 Final Whistle worth buying over JudgeSim?
Based on the metrics, JudgeSim 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. Final Whistle currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:39 PM UTC