Kerbal Space Program 2VSStarship EVO
Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.
Kerbal Space Program 2
Better Deal· GAMIVO
Starship EVO
Better Deal· SteamWinner
Kerbal Space Program 2 wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics.
Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.
Head-to-Head Metrics
Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting
Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.
Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.
Statistics Over Time
Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale
Player Count Trends
· Concurrent players over timeReview Score Trends
· Positive review ratio over timeReview Volume Trends
— Total reviews accumulated over time
Score Breakdown
How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability
Kerbal Space Program 2
Quality
Hasn't won over its audience — consistent negative feedback.
Value
Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.
Popularity
Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.
Starship EVO
Quality
Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.
Value
Value isn't great at this price — better opportunities expected.
Popularity
Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.
Game Details
Release information and metadata
System Requirements
PC minimum and recommended specs
Kerbal Space Program 2
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel i5-11500 @ 2.7GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core @ 3.6GHz
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: nVidia GeForce RTX 3080 or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 60 GB available space
Starship EVO
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Microsoft Windows 10 (latest SP) 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Quad Core i7 @ 4.5 GHz or higher (or AMD equivalent)
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce 1070 GTX / Radeon RX Vega 56 or higher
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX® compatible on-board
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: Kerbal Space Program 2 or Starship EVO?
Kerbal Space Program 2 won the comparison against Starship EVO 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 Kerbal Space Program 2 worth buying over Starship EVO?
Based on the metrics, Kerbal Space Program 2 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. Kerbal Space Program 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
Analysis updated: Jul 19, 2026, 08:53 PM UTC