Halo: The Master Chief Collection vs LOST PLANET® 3
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Halo: The Master Chief Collection wins 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics. LOST PLANET® 3 is $26.80 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Halo: The Master Chief Collection | LOST PLANET® 3 |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Wait for Sale | 56 | 53 |
| Quality | 75 | 55 |
| Value | 40 | 70 |
| Popularity | 45 | 27 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $29.99 | $1.92 |
| Steam Review Score | 92.1% positive | 64.6% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 4.0K | 4 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Details and requirements
| Item | Halo: The Master Chief Collection | LOST PLANET® 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | December 3, 2019 | August 26, 2013 |
| Developers | Saber Interactive, 343 Industries | Spark Unlimited |
| Publishers | Xbox Game Studios | Capcom |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | Windows 7 / Windows 11 |
| Processor (minimum) | — | Quad core 2.7 GHz or better / Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-8350K, AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460 or better / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT |
| Storage (minimum) | — | 16 GB available space |
| Sound Card (minimum) | — | Standard audio device |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Halo: The Master Chief Collection or LOST PLANET® 3?
Halo: The Master Chief Collection won the comparison against LOST PLANET® 3 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 Halo: The Master Chief Collection worth buying over LOST PLANET® 3?
Based on the metrics, Halo: The Master Chief Collection 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. LOST PLANET® 3 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:48 PM UTC