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Killer SudokuVSOik 3

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Killer Sudoku

Killer Sudoku

StrategyCasualIndie
Quality
68Popularity
17Value
78
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
−10% $4.49
Buy Now
VS
Oik 3

Oik 3

Quality
70Popularity
24Value
49
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−17% $0.82
Buy Now

Winner

Oik 3 wins 9 of 14 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.

5
Killer Sudoku
5 of 14 metrics
Oik 3
9 of 14 metrics
9

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.99 -
$0.82 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
N/A -
$0.72 Wins
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-17% Wins
Sales Frequency
2 price changes -
13 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
89.1% positive Wins
87% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
128 -
999 Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
114 -
869 Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
14 Wins
130 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
4 Wins
1 -
Steam Recommendations
0 -
970 Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
5000 Wins
Supported Languages
0 languages -
29 languages Wins
Release Date
Dec 2020 Wins
Nov 2017 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeKiller Sudoku

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Wait for SaleOik 3

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

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
Killer Sudoku
Oik 3

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

Killer Sudoku

Killer Sudoku

1 Store
Steam
Steam −10% $4.49Buy Now
Oik 3

Oik 3

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −17% $0.82Buy Now
Steam
Steam +21% $0.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Killer Sudoku

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

89% positive (128 reviews) — very positive reception
128 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$4.49 — very accessible price
10% off — minor discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

+20% player growth
6 concurrent players — niche audience

Oik 3

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

87% positive (999 reviews) — very positive reception
999 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$0.82 — very accessible price
17% off — minor discount
Near historical low ($0.70)

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-100% player drop

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsKiller SudokuOik 3
Release Date
December 14, 2020
November 9, 2017
Developers
Studio Goya
Crew Lab
Publishers
Studio Goya
Crew Lab
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
5,000

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Killer Sudoku

No PC requirements data available

Oik 3

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP, 7, Vista, 8, 8.1, 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i3
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 20 MB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Killer Sudoku or Oik 3?

Oik 3 won the comparison against Killer Sudoku 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 Killer Sudoku worth buying over Oik 3?

Based on the metrics, Oik 3 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. Killer Sudoku currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 21, 2026, 09:59 PM UTC

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