Hue vs Thomas Was Alone
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Thomas Was Alone wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Thomas Was Alone is $1.07 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Hue | Thomas Was Alone |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Worth It | 66 | 70 |
| Quality | 87 | 86 |
| Value | 73 | 83 |
| Popularity | 26 | 29 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $1.63 | $0.56 |
| Steam Review Score | 92.7% positive | 92.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 11 | 1 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Hue | Thomas Was Alone |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 30, 2016 | November 12, 2012 |
| Developers | Fiddlesticks Games | Bithell Games |
| Publishers | Curve Games | Bithell Games |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows XP SP3/Vista with SP2/7/8/8.1/10 x86 or x64 | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core 2 Duo E7300 (2 * 2660) or equivalent | AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ (2 * 3000) or equivalent | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 4096 MB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | GeForce GTX 560 Ti (1024 MB) or equivalent | Radeon HD 2900 XT (1024 MB) or equivalent | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 400 MB available space | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Hue or Thomas Was Alone?
Thomas Was Alone won the comparison against Hue 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 Hue worth buying over Thomas Was Alone?
Based on the metrics, Thomas Was Alone 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. Thomas Was Alone currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:57 PM UTC