GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2 vs Mortal Kombat 1
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Mortal Kombat 1 wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics. GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2 is $7.01 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2 | Mortal Kombat 1 |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Worth It | 65 | 72 |
| Quality | 76 | 77 |
| Value | 69 | 80 |
| Popularity | 32 | 37 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $1.79 | $8.80 |
| Steam Review Score | 94.2% positive | 74.5% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 69 | 1.3K |
Where to buy
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2 | Mortal Kombat 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | December 14, 2016 | September 19, 2023 |
| Developers | Arc System Works | NetherRealm Studios, QLOC |
| Publishers | Arc System Works | Warner Bros. Games |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | Windows 10/11 64-bit |
| Processor (minimum) | — | Intel® Core™ i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600X |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | Nvidia GeForce® GTX 2080 Ti or AMD Radeon™ RX 5700 XT or Intel® Arc™ A770 |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 12 |
| Storage (minimum) | — | 140 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2 or Mortal Kombat 1?
Mortal Kombat 1 won the comparison against GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2 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 GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2 worth buying over Mortal Kombat 1?
Based on the metrics, Mortal Kombat 1 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. Mortal Kombat 1 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 12:49 PM UTC