Junkyard Simulator vs My Recycling Center 2
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Junkyard Simulator wins 11 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Junkyard Simulator is $11.60 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Junkyard Simulator | My Recycling Center 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Not Enough Data | 61 | 62 |
| Quality | 56 | 58 |
| Value | 94 | 70 |
| Popularity | 27 | 0 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $5.39 | $16.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 64.9% positive | 58.7% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 19 | 225 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Junkyard Simulator | My Recycling Center 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | October 13, 2021 | October 14, 2026 |
| Developers | Rebelia Games | Darius Bode |
| Publishers | PlayWay S.A. | Darius Bode |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows (64-bit) 10 | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7-6700 @ 3,40 GHz | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVidia GeForce GTX 1070 8GB | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 14 GB available space | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Junkyard Simulator or My Recycling Center 2?
Junkyard Simulator won the comparison against My Recycling Center 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 Junkyard Simulator worth buying over My Recycling Center 2?
Based on the metrics, Junkyard Simulator 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. Junkyard Simulator currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 11:28 AM UTC