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

Last Day of FEAR

Last Day of FEAR

Quality
55Popularity
33Value
70
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈2d
-67% $1.31
Buy Now
VS
Mirror Layers

Mirror Layers

Quality
72Popularity
34Value
44
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$9.99
Buy Now

Too Close to Call

These games are very evenly matched across all metrics

5
Last Day of FEAR
5 of 10 metrics
Mirror Layers
5 of 10 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.31 Wins
$9.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.67 Wins
$3.99 -
Best Current Discount
-67% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
41 price changes Wins
7 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
71% positive -
93.6% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
107 -
125 Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
76 -
117 Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
31 -
8 Wins
Features
Features & Content
Release Date
Dec 2017 -
Oct 2021 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeLast Day of FEAR

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

Wait for SaleMirror Layers

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:
Last Day of FEAR
Mirror Layers

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

Last Day of FEAR

Last Day of FEAR

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -67% $1.31Buy Now
Steam
Steam +205% $3.99View
Mirror Layers

Mirror Layers

1 Store
Steam
Steam$9.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Last Day of FEAR

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

71% positive (107 reviews) — mostly positive
107 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$1.31 — very accessible price
67% off — solid discount

Mirror Layers

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

94% positive (125 reviews) — very positive reception
125 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Value isn't great at this price — better opportunities expected.

$9.99 — very accessible price

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsLast Day of FEARMirror Layers
Release Date
December 23, 2017
October 29, 2021
Developers
Laush Studio
Revolab, Ivan Zanotti's MyMadnessWorks
Publishers
Laush Studio
Revolab, Ivan Zanotti's MyMadnessWorks
Platforms
Windows
Windows

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Last Day of FEAR or Mirror Layers?

Last Day of FEAR and Mirror Layers are extremely close, with nearly identical results across all metrics. Both are excellent choices.

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 Last Day of FEAR worth buying over Mirror Layers?

Based on the metrics, Too Close to Call 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. Last Day of FEAR currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 11, 2026, 09:16 AM UTC

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