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

Gas Guzzlers Extreme

Gas Guzzlers Extreme

ActionSportsRacingSingleplayerMultiplayerCasual +14
Quality
80Popularity
28Value
64
GAMIVOBest price· GAMIVO · Key marketplace
−95% $1.31
Buy
VS
Wreckfest

Wreckfest

ActionIndieSimulationSportsRacingSingleplayerMultiplayerSandbox +12
Quality
85Popularity
36Value
75
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
−85% $4.49
Buy

Winner

Wreckfest wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Buy on Kinguin
5
Gas Guzzlers Extreme
5 of 15 metrics
Wreckfest
10 of 15 metrics
10

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.31 Wins
$4.49 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.22 Wins
$2.47 -
Best Current Discount
-95% Wins
-85% -
Sales Frequency
156 price changes -
219 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
73/100 -
81/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
86.2% positive -
87.5% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
3.1K -
31.5K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
2.7K -
27.6K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
427 Wins
3.9K -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
4 -
305 Wins
Steam Recommendations
3.1K -
29.9K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
105 Wins
20 -
Supported Languages
10 languages -
13 languages Wins
Release Date
Oct 2013 -
Jun 2018 Wins
GameValio recommendation
MaybeGas Guzzlers Extreme

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Worth ItWreckfest

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Gas Guzzlers Extreme
Wreckfest

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

Gas Guzzlers Extreme

Gas Guzzlers Extreme

4 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −95% $1.31Buy
Steam
Steam +281% $4.99View
Kinguin
Kinguin$6.81View
GamersGate
GamersGate$24.99View
Wreckfest

Wreckfest

5 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −85% $4.49Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO$4.51View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +67% $7.50View
GamersGate
GamersGate$29.99View
Steam
Steam$29.99View

Gas Guzzlers Extreme

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience: general consensus is positive.

86% positive (3,090 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 73/100: generally favorable from critics
3,090 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now: fair price for the content.

$1.31: very accessible price
95% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($1.22)

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base: community is quiet.

Players up 14% in recent days
8 concurrent players: niche audience

Wreckfest

Quality

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

87% positive (31,497 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 81/100: high marks from professional reviewers
31,497 reviews: large sample

Value

Average price: a good time if there's an active discount.

$4.49: very accessible price
85% off: deep discount

Popularity

Past its peak but still active: niche experience.

Players down 43% in recent days
166 concurrent players: smaller but active
31,497 total reviews: proven game with large community
Game detailsGas Guzzlers ExtremeWreckfest
Release date
October 8, 2013
June 14, 2018
Developers
Gamepires
Bugbear
Publishers
Gamepires
THQ Nordic
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
105
20

Gas Guzzlers Extreme

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Vista(TM)/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10
  • Processor: Quad-core Q6600 2.4 GHz or Equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX(R) 9 Compatible Graphics Card (Radeon(R) 6850, GeForce(R) 560) with 1 GB RAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 12 GB available space
  • Sound Card: 3D Compatible Sound Card

Wreckfest

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5 with 3.0 GHz or AMD equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX™ 970 or AMD Radeon™ R9 380X
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 32 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible
  • Additional Notes: This config will run the game with approx 60 FPS on 1080p
Which is better: Gas Guzzlers Extreme or Wreckfest?

Wreckfest won the comparison against Gas Guzzlers Extreme 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 Gas Guzzlers Extreme worth buying over Wreckfest?

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

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 06:45 AM UTC

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