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FlatOutVSGRID Legends

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

FlatOut

FlatOut

ActionSimulationRacing
Quality
83Popularity
30Value
75
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-87% $0.99
Buy Now
VS
GRID Legends

GRID Legends

ActionSimulationSportsRacing
Quality
63Popularity
28Value
50
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈8d
$59.99
Buy Now

Winner

FlatOut wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 11 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

11
FlatOut
11 of 14 metrics
GRID Legends
3 of 14 metrics
3

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.99 Wins
$51.52 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.87 Wins
$17.99 -
Best Current Discount
-87% Wins
-14% -
Sales Frequency
65 price changes Wins
43 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
72/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
91.4% positive Wins
76.7% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
5.7K Wins
2.9K -
Positive Steam Reviews
5.2K Wins
2.2K -
Negative Steam Reviews
487 Wins
666 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
18 -
37 Wins
Steam Recommendations
5.7K Wins
2.8K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
18 -
90 Wins
Supported Languages
11 languages
11 languages
Release Date
Feb 2007 -
Feb 2022 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeFlatOut

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Wait for SaleGRID Legends

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
FlatOut
GRID Legends

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

FlatOut

FlatOut

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -87% $0.99Buy Now
Steam
Steam +51% $1.49View
GamersGate
GamersGate +657% $7.49View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +657% $7.49View
GRID Legends

GRID Legends

1 Store
Steam
Steam$59.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

FlatOut

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

91% positive (5,676 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 72/100 — generally favorable from critics
5,676 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$0.99 — very accessible price
87% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($0.87)

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-36% player decline
16 concurrent players — niche audience

GRID Legends

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

77% positive (2,856 reviews) — mostly positive
2,856 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$51.52 — premium price
14% off — minor discount

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

+10% player growth
33 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsFlatOutGRID Legends
Release Date
February 2, 2007
February 24, 2022
Developers
ZOOM Platform Media, Jordan Freeman Group, Bugbear Entertainment
Codemasters
Publishers
Strategy First
Electronic Arts
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
18
90

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

FlatOut

No PC requirements data available

GRID Legends

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: 64-bit Windows 10/11
  • Processor: Intel i5 8600k, AMD Ryzen 5 2600x
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1080, AMD RX590
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 50 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Soundcard

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: FlatOut or GRID Legends?

FlatOut won the comparison against GRID Legends 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 FlatOut worth buying over GRID Legends?

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

Analysis updated: Jun 3, 2026, 10:57 PM UTC

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