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I'm on Observation Duty 2VSLucius III

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

I'm on Observation Duty 2

I'm on Observation Duty 2

Quality
73Popularity
22Value
40
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$2.99
Buy Now
VS
Lucius III

Lucius III

Quality
47Popularity
48Value
70
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈2d
-68% $6.30
Buy Now

Winner

Lucius III wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

5
I'm on Observation Duty 2
5 of 14 metrics
Lucius III
9 of 14 metrics
9

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$2.99 Wins
$6.30 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
N/A -
$2.99 Wins
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-68% Wins
Sales Frequency
1 price changes -
59 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
92.2% positive Wins
53% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
503 -
1.0K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
464 -
535 Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
39 Wins
474 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
3 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
502 -
1.0K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
8 -
36 Wins
Supported Languages
3 languages -
7 languages Wins
Release Date
Mar 2020 Wins
Dec 2018 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleI'm on Observation Duty 2

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

MaybeLucius III

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
I'm on Observation Duty 2
Lucius III

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

I'm on Observation Duty 2

I'm on Observation Duty 2

1 Store
Steam
Steam$2.99Buy Now
Lucius III

Lucius III

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -68% $6.30Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +217% $19.99View
Steam
Steam +217% $19.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

I'm on Observation Duty 2

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

92% positive (503 reviews) — very positive reception
503 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$2.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

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

Player count surging +100%
6 concurrent players — niche audience

Lucius III

Quality

Significant issues reported — proceed with caution and research.

53% positive (1,009 reviews) — mixed opinions
1,009 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$6.30 — very accessible price
68% off — solid discount

Popularity

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

1 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsI'm on Observation Duty 2Lucius III
Release Date
March 23, 2020
December 13, 2018
Developers
Notovia
Shiver Games
Publishers
Notovia
Shiver Games
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
8
36

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

I'm on Observation Duty 2

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Lucius III

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 64 bit
  • Processor: i7
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce GTX 980 Ti
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 25 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: I'm on Observation Duty 2 or Lucius III?

Lucius III won the comparison against I'm on Observation Duty 2 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 I'm on Observation Duty 2 worth buying over Lucius III?

Based on the metrics, Lucius III 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. Lucius III currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 18, 2026, 06:12 PM UTC

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