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

Hard West

Hard West

StrategyIndieAdventureRPGSingleplayerIsometricAction +13
Quality
73Popularity
29Value
81
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 2 days
−92% $1.67
Buy
VS
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

Quality
85Popularity
33Value
79
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
−79% $7.43
Buy

Winner

Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

Buy on Kinguin
5
Hard West
5 of 15 metrics
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
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)
$1.67 Wins
$7.43 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.57 Wins
$6.51 -
Best Current Discount
-92% Wins
-79% -
Sales Frequency
196 price changes Wins
95 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
73/100 -
78/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
74.7% positive -
89.9% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
4.1K -
13.3K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
3.1K -
12.0K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
1.0K Wins
1.4K -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
6 -
40 Wins
Steam Recommendations
4.1K -
13.2K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
35 -
54 Wins
Supported Languages
5 languages -
11 languages Wins
Release Date
Nov 2015 -
Dec 2018 Wins
GameValio recommendation
MaybeHard West

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

Worth ItMutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Hard West
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

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

Hard West

Hard West

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −92% $1.67Buy
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GamersGate
GamersGate$19.99View
Steam
Steam$19.99View
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −79% $7.43Buy
Steam
Steam +41% $10.49View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$34.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate$34.99View

Hard West

Quality

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

75% positive (4,103 reviews): mostly positive
Metacritic 73/100: generally favorable from critics
4,103 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Price near historical low: a solid moment to consider buying.

$1.67: very accessible price
92% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($1.57)

Popularity

Low popularity: few active players and little community discussion.

Players up 83% in recent days
11 concurrent players: niche audience

Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

90% positive (13,347 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 78/100: generally favorable from critics
13,347 reviews: large sample

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$7.43: very accessible price
79% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($6.51)

Popularity

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

44 concurrent players: niche audience
13,347 total reviews: proven game with large community
Game detailsHard WestMutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
Release date
November 18, 2015
December 4, 2018
Developers
CreativeForge Games
The Bearded Ladies
Publishers
Good Shepherd Entertainment
Funcom
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
35
54

Hard West

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows Vista/7/8/10
  • Processor: AMD Athlon II X4 3.1 GHz / Intel Core i5 3 GHz
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Radeon R7 260X (2 GB) / GeForce GTX 550 Ti (1 GB)
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 6 GB available space

Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 64 Bit/ Windows 8 64 Bit/ Windows 10 64 Bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-6700K/ AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD Radeon RX 480
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 8 GB available space
Which is better: Hard West or Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden?

Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden won the comparison against Hard West 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 Hard West worth buying over Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden?

Based on the metrics, Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden 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. Hard West currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 08:18 AM UTC

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