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Kerbal Space Program 2VSThe Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator

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

Kerbal Space Program 2

Kerbal Space Program 2

IndieSimulationEarly Access
Quality
31Popularity
36Value
59
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈15h
-8% $45.80
Buy Now
VS
The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator

The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator

ActionSimulationEarly Access
Quality
73Popularity
23Value
47
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$14.99
Buy Now

Winner

Kerbal Space Program 2 wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 7 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

7
Kerbal Space Program 2
7 of 13 metrics
The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator
6 of 13 metrics
6

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$45.80 -
$14.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$36.62 -
$8.99 Wins
Best Current Discount
-8% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
87 price changes Wins
6 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
26.6% positive -
91.5% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
27.7K Wins
669 -
Positive Steam Reviews
7.4K Wins
612 -
Negative Steam Reviews
20.3K -
57 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
96 Wins
4 -
Steam Recommendations
27.2K Wins
669 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
23 Wins
Supported Languages
12 languages Wins
3 languages -
Release Date
Feb 2023 -
Dec 2023 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleKerbal Space Program 2

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

Wait for SaleThe Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator

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:
Kerbal Space Program 2
The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator

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

Kerbal Space Program 2

Kerbal Space Program 2

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -8% $45.80Buy Now
Steam
Steam +9% $49.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +9% $49.99View
The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator

The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator

1 Store
Steam
Steam$14.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Kerbal Space Program 2

Quality

Hasn't won over its audience — consistent negative feedback.

27% positive (27,691 reviews) — mostly negative
27,691 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$45.80 — premium price
8% off — minor discount
Historical low: $36.37 — room for better deals

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

-46% player decline
59 concurrent players — niche audience
27,691 total reviews — proven game with large community

The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

91% positive (669 reviews) — very positive reception
669 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$14.99 — reasonable price

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

Player count surging +400%
5 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsKerbal Space Program 2The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator
Release Date
February 24, 2023
December 18, 2023
Developers
Intercept Games
PeatyTurf
Publishers
Private Division
PeatyTurf
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
23

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Kerbal Space Program 2

Recommended

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

The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: 64-bit Windows 7 or newer
  • Processor: 4-core 2.9 GHz or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 2060, Radeon RX 5700 or similar
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 8 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Kerbal Space Program 2 or The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator?

Kerbal Space Program 2 won the comparison against The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator 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 The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator?

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: Jun 4, 2026, 11:47 AM UTC

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