Kona vs The Beast Inside
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
The Beast Inside wins 11 of 14 head-to-head metrics. The Beast Inside is $0.05 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Kona | The Beast Inside |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 64 | 68 |
| Quality | 78 | 79 |
| Value | 76 | 81 |
| Popularity | 28 | 33 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $1.74 | $1.69 |
| Steam Review Score | 82.8% positive | 83.3% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 4 | 15 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Kona | The Beast Inside |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | March 17, 2017 | October 17, 2019 |
| Developers | Parabole | Illusion Ray |
| Publishers | Ravenscourt, Parabole | Illusion Ray |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7 and up | Windows 64-bit Windows 7 / 64-bit Windows 8 / 64-bit Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | i5 2.5 ghz+ | Intel Core i7-4770k or AMD Ryzen 5 equivalent |
| Memory (minimum) | 6 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | GeForce GTX 660 / ATI Radeon 7850 | Nvidia GeForce GTX1060 6GB or AMD Radeon RX 480 8GB |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 5 GB available space | 40 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Kona or The Beast Inside?
The Beast Inside won the comparison against Kona 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 Kona worth buying over The Beast Inside?
Based on the metrics, The Beast Inside 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. The Beast Inside currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:45 PM UTC