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Legend of HimariVSWAVESHAPER

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

Legend of Himari

Legend of Himari

Quality
70Popularity
42Value
50
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈18h
$0.99
Buy Now
VS
WAVESHAPER

WAVESHAPER

ActionCasualIndie
Quality
71Popularity
27Value
80
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
Ends in≈17d
-20% $1.51
Buy Now

Winner

WAVESHAPER wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 7 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

6
Legend of Himari
6 of 13 metrics
WAVESHAPER
7 of 13 metrics
7

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.99 Wins
$1.51 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.78 Wins
$1.51 -
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-20% Wins
Sales Frequency
11 price changes Wins
9 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
89% positive Wins
88.5% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
374 -
2.1K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
333 -
1.9K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
41 Wins
247 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
20 Wins
Steam Recommendations
0 -
2.1K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
124 Wins
Supported Languages
0 languages -
1 languages Wins
Release Date
Mar 2018 Wins
May 2017 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeLegend of Himari

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

MaybeWAVESHAPER

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Legend of Himari
WAVESHAPER

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

Legend of Himari

Legend of Himari

1 Store
Steam
Steam$0.99Buy Now
WAVESHAPER

WAVESHAPER

1 Store
Steam
Steam -20% $1.51Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Legend of Himari

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

89% positive (374 reviews) — very positive reception
374 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$0.99 — very accessible price
Historical low: $0.78 — room for better deals

WAVESHAPER

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

88% positive (2,139 reviews) — very positive reception
2,139 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$1.51 — very accessible price
20% off — modest discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

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

Strong +47% player growth
22 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsLegend of HimariWAVESHAPER
Release Date
March 19, 2018
May 3, 2017
Developers
TERNOX
GAMES FOR HUMANS
Publishers
TERNOX
GAMES FOR HUMANS
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows
Achievements
124

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Legend of Himari or WAVESHAPER?

WAVESHAPER won the comparison against Legend of Himari 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 Legend of Himari worth buying over WAVESHAPER?

Based on the metrics, WAVESHAPER 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. WAVESHAPER currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 12:25 AM UTC

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