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InsurgencyVSOUTLAWED

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

Insurgency

Insurgency

ActionStrategyIndie
Quality
85Popularity
40Value
67
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-70% $4.54
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VS
OUTLAWED

OUTLAWED

Quality
49Popularity
48Value
39
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈2d
$118.58
Buy Now

Winner

Insurgency wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 12 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.

12
Insurgency
12 of 15 metrics
OUTLAWED
3 of 15 metrics
3

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.54 Wins
$118.58 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$2.69 Wins
N/A -
Best Current Discount
-70% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
89 price changes Wins
28 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
74/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
91.9% positive Wins
57.1% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
86.4K Wins
959 -
Positive Steam Reviews
79.4K Wins
548 -
Negative Steam Reviews
7.0K -
411 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
144 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
86.4K Wins
958 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
100 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
11 languages -
12 languages Wins
Release Date
Jan 2014 -
Mar 2025 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItInsurgency

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

Wait for SaleOUTLAWED

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Insurgency
OUTLAWED

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

Insurgency

Insurgency

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -70% $4.54Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +230% $14.99View
Steam
Steam +230% $14.99View
OUTLAWED

OUTLAWED

1 Store
Kinguin
Kinguin$118.58Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Insurgency

Quality

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

92% positive (86,397 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 74/100 — generally favorable from critics
86,397 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

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

$4.54 — very accessible price
70% off — solid discount

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

Player count surging +109%
245 concurrent players — smaller but active
86,397 total reviews — major title

OUTLAWED

Quality

Significant issues reported — proceed with caution and research.

57% positive (959 reviews) — mixed opinions
959 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$118.58 — high price

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsInsurgencyOUTLAWED
Release Date
January 22, 2014
March 12, 2025
Developers
New World Interactive
Okami Studio
Publishers
New World Interactive
Okami Studio
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
100

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Insurgency

Recommended

Recommended
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Video card 2048 MB or more
  • Hard Drive: 10 GB HD space on a SSD

OUTLAWED

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Insurgency or OUTLAWED?

Insurgency won the comparison against OUTLAWED 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 Insurgency worth buying over OUTLAWED?

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

Analysis updated: Jun 11, 2026, 10:27 AM UTC

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