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How 2 EscapeVSWe Were Here Too

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

How 2 Escape

How 2 Escape

CasualIndieSimulationAdventure
Quality
59Popularity
23Value
79
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 2 days
−86% $1.76
Buy Now
VS
We Were Here Too

We Were Here Too

Quality
73Popularity
32Value
96
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Historical Low!
in 1 day
−83% $1.69
Buy Now

Winner

We Were Here Too wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

5
How 2 Escape
5 of 15 metrics
We Were Here Too
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)
$1.76 -
$1.69 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.76 Wins
$2.49 -
Best Current Discount
-86% Wins
-83% -
Sales Frequency
90 price changes -
95 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
69/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
71.9% positive -
78.4% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
675 -
8.9K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
485 -
7.0K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
190 Wins
1.9K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
5 -
113 Wins
Steam Recommendations
666 -
8.6K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
26 Wins
20 -
Supported Languages
9 languages -
22 languages Wins
Release Date
Aug 2023 Wins
Feb 2018 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeHow 2 Escape

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

Worth ItWe Were Here Too

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
How 2 Escape
We Were Here Too

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

How 2 Escape

How 2 Escape

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −86% $1.76Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +638% $12.99View
Steam
Steam +638% $12.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +638% $12.99View
We Were Here Too

We Were Here Too

5 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −83% $1.69Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +2% $1.73View
Steam
Steam +18% $1.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +491% $9.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +491% $9.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

How 2 Escape

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

72% positive (675 reviews) — mostly positive
675 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$1.76 — very accessible price
86% off — massive discount
Historical low: $1.32 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-10% minor player decrease
9 concurrent players — niche audience

We Were Here Too

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

78% positive (8,883 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 69/100 — mixed reception from critics
8,883 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Great timing to buy — competitive price for the content offered.

$1.69 — very accessible price
83% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

198 concurrent players — smaller but active

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsHow 2 EscapeWe Were Here Too
Release Date
August 31, 2023
February 2, 2018
Developers
Breakfirst Games
Total Mayhem Games
Publishers
Maximum Entertainment, Breakfirst Games
Total Mayhem Games
Platforms
Windows
MacOs, Windows
Achievements
26
20

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

How 2 Escape

No PC requirements data available

We Were Here Too

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11 64 bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 4000 series or equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1660TI or equivalent, integrated graphics not supported
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 10 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: A working PC-compatible microphone

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: How 2 Escape or We Were Here Too?

We Were Here Too won the comparison against How 2 Escape 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 How 2 Escape worth buying over We Were Here Too?

Based on the metrics, We Were Here Too 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. We Were Here Too currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 20, 2026, 12:33 AM UTC

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