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

Homeworld Remastered Collection

Homeworld Remastered Collection

Quality
87Popularity
33Value
100
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Historical Low!
in 1 day
−99% $0.52
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Nexus - The Jupiter Incident

Nexus - The Jupiter Incident

StrategyIndieSimulation
Quality
81Popularity
24Value
36
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
−88% $1.19
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Winner

Homeworld Remastered Collection wins 12 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

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

12
Homeworld Remastered Collection
12 of 14 metrics
Nexus - The Jupiter Incident
2 of 14 metrics
2

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.52 Wins
$1.19 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$2.12 -
$1.19 Wins
Best Current Discount
-99% Wins
-88% -
Sales Frequency
128 price changes Wins
16 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
86/100 Wins
77/100 -
Steam Review Score
88% positive Wins
85.8% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
11.9K Wins
981 -
Positive Steam Reviews
10.5K Wins
842 -
Negative Steam Reviews
1.4K -
139 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
81 Wins
6 -
Steam Recommendations
11.8K Wins
979 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
34 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
6 languages
6 languages
Release Date
Feb 2015 Wins
Jul 2007 -
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItHomeworld Remastered Collection

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

Wait for SaleNexus - The Jupiter Incident

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Homeworld Remastered Collection
Nexus - The Jupiter Incident

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

Homeworld Remastered Collection

Homeworld Remastered Collection

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −99% $0.52Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +77% $0.92View
Steam
Steam +571% $3.49View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +6629% $34.99View
Nexus - The Jupiter Incident

Nexus - The Jupiter Incident

4 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −88% $1.19Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +739% $9.99View
Steam
Steam +739% $9.99View
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GamersGate +739% $9.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Homeworld Remastered Collection

Quality

Overwhelmingly positive reviews — the vast majority of players recommend it.

88% positive (11,913 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 86/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
11,913 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$0.52 — very accessible price
99% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.

-12% minor player decrease
90 concurrent players — niche audience
11,913 total reviews — proven game with large community

Nexus - The Jupiter Incident

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

86% positive (981 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 77/100 — generally favorable from critics
981 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price too high for what's offered — better options available.

$1.19 — very accessible price
88% off — massive discount
Historical low: $0.99 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

-40% player decline
6 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsHomeworld Remastered CollectionNexus - The Jupiter Incident
Release Date
February 25, 2015
July 3, 2007
Developers
Gearbox Software, Aspyr (Mac)
Mithis Games
Publishers
Gearbox Publishing, Aspyr (Mac)
HandyGames
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
34

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Homeworld Remastered Collection

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: 2.3 GHz Quad Core Processor
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 / ATI Radeon HD 5850 (1GB VRAM)
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: * Game engine uses OpenGL3.3 It is important that you get the latest drivers for your video card to ensure compatibility with this product.

Nexus - The Jupiter Incident

Recommended

Recommended:
OS: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 (32 or 64 bit)
CPU: 1,8 GHz processor
Memory: 256 MB RAM
Graphic Card: 128MB nVidia GeForce FX 5600 or ATi Radeon 9600 Class
Sound: DirectX compatible soundcard
Disc Space: 1,8 GB
DirectX 9.0c

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Homeworld Remastered Collection or Nexus - The Jupiter Incident?

Homeworld Remastered Collection won the comparison against Nexus - The Jupiter Incident 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 Homeworld Remastered Collection worth buying over Nexus - The Jupiter Incident?

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

Analysis updated: Jul 22, 2026, 05:48 AM UTC

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