Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™ vs Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Anniversary Edition
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Anniversary Edition wins 13 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Anniversary Edition is $28.13 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™ | Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Anniversary Edition |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Worth It | 46 | 72 |
| Quality | 65 | 85 |
| Value | 40 | 78 |
| Popularity | 28 | 35 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $34.42 | $6.29 |
| Steam Review Score | 67% positive | 92.4% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 1 | 105 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Anniversary Edition
Loaded Cheapest Authorized reseller$6.29−84%Buy 
Kinguin Key marketplace$6.79−83%Buy 
Steam Official store$9.99−75%Buy Side by side over time
Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Anniversary Edition
Details and requirements
| Item | Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™ | Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Anniversary Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | December 13, 2007 | September 5, 2011 |
| Developers | IO Interactive | Relic Entertainment |
| Publishers | Square Enix | Relic Entertainment |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | Windows 7 |
| Processor (minimum) | — | Any Quad-core Intel or AMD Processor |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 1GB (XP), 2GB (Vista), 2GB (Windows 7) |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | 512MB Video Card using Shader Model 3 (Performance equivalent to an AMD Radeon 5750 or better) |
| DirectX® (minimum) | — | 9.0c |
| Hard Drive (minimum) | — | 20 GB space free (10 GB free after install) |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™ or Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Anniversary Edition?
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Anniversary Edition won the comparison against Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™ 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 Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™ worth buying over Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Anniversary Edition?
Based on the metrics, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Anniversary Edition 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. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Anniversary Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:21 PM UTC