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

Grow Up

Grow Up

CasualIndieAdventureSingleplayerExplorationCute +12
Quality
83Popularity
26Value
60
SteamBest price· Steam
Historical low
Likely ends in 10 days
−80% $1.99
Buy
VS
Refunct

Refunct

Quality
77Popularity
34Value
83
SteamBest price· Steam
Historical low
−75% $0.74
Buy

Winner

Refunct wins 8 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.

Buy on Steam
6
Grow Up
6 of 14 metrics
Refunct
8 of 14 metrics
8

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.99 -
$1.33 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.99 -
$0.74 Wins
Best Current Discount
-80% Wins
-56% -
Sales Frequency
77 price changes Wins
41 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
71/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
92% positive -
96% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.8K -
16.0K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
1.6K -
15.4K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
140 Wins
637 -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
4 -
17 Wins
Steam Recommendations
1.7K -
16.0K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
18 Wins
10 -
Supported Languages
6 languages -
28 languages Wins
Release Date
Aug 2016 Wins
Oct 2015 -
GameValio recommendation
MaybeGrow Up

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

MaybeRefunct

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

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Grow Up
Refunct

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

Grow Up

Grow Up

3 Stores
Steam
Steam −80% $1.99Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO$13.45View
Kinguin
Kinguin$14.63View
Refunct

Refunct

2 Stores
Steam
Steam −75% $0.74Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +80% $1.33View

Grow Up

Quality

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

92% positive (1,752 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 71/100: generally favorable from critics
1,752 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Value isn't great at this price: better opportunities expected.

$1.99: very accessible price
80% off: deep discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

Low popularity: few active players and little community discussion.

Players up 100% in recent days
4 concurrent players: niche audience

Refunct

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

96% positive (16,029 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
16,029 reviews: large sample

Value

Very attractive price: excellent value for money right now.

$0.74: very accessible price
75% off: deep discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

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

Players up 11% in recent days
10 concurrent players: niche audience
16,029 total reviews: proven game with large community
Game detailsGrow UpRefunct
Release date
August 16, 2016
October 16, 2015
Developers
Reflections, a Ubisoft Studio
Dominique Grieshofer
Publishers
Atari, Infogrames
Dominique Grieshofer
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
18
10

Grow Up

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 (64bit versions)
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 2105 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD FX 4100 @ 3.6 GHz, or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX 660(2048 MB VRAM)or AMD Radeon HD 7870(2048 MB VRAM)or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers
  • Additional Notes: Best played with a gamepad. originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS

Refunct

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 / AMD FX @ 2.4GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 470 / AMD Radeon HD 6870
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 250 MB available space
Which is better: Grow Up or Refunct?

Refunct won the comparison against Grow Up 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 Grow Up worth buying over Refunct?

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

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 03:03 PM UTC

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