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

Lizard Survivors: Battle for Hyperborea

Lizard Survivors: Battle for Hyperborea

ActionCasualIndieRPGSingleplayerTop-DownFunny +13
Quality
69Popularity
50Value
46
SteamBest price· Steam
$0.99
Buy
VS
Time Wasters

Time Wasters

ActionCasualIndieRPGSingleplayerSci-fi2D +14
Quality
71Popularity
28Value
88
SteamBest price· Steam
Historical low
−50% $2.49
Buy

Winner

Time Wasters wins 8 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.

Buy on Steam
5
Lizard Survivors: Battle for Hyperborea
5 of 13 metrics
Time Wasters
8 of 13 metrics
8

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.99 Wins
$2.49 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.49 Wins
$2.49 -
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-50% Wins
Sales Frequency
12 price changes Wins
10 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
85.5% positive -
88.3% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.3K -
2.6K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
1.1K -
2.3K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
187 Wins
298 -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
6 Wins
Steam Recommendations
1.3K -
2.5K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
32 -
96 Wins
Supported Languages
2 languages -
13 languages Wins
Release Date
Nov 2023 Wins
Sep 2023 -
GameValio recommendation
MaybeLizard Survivors: Battle for Hyperborea

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

MaybeTime Wasters

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

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Lizard Survivors: Battle for Hyperborea
Time Wasters

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

Lizard Survivors: Battle for Hyperborea

Lizard Survivors: Battle for Hyperborea

1 Store
Steam
Steam$0.99Buy
Time Wasters

Time Wasters

1 Store
Steam
Steam −50% $2.49Buy

Lizard Survivors: Battle for Hyperborea

Quality

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

85% positive (1,286 reviews): very positive reception
1,286 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

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

$0.99: very accessible price

Popularity

Past its peak but still active: niche experience.

Players down 100% in recent days

Time Wasters

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

88% positive (2,554 reviews): very positive reception
2,554 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Very attractive price: excellent value for money right now.

$2.49: very accessible price
50% off: solid discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

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

Players up 180% in recent days
14 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsLizard Survivors: Battle for HyperboreaTime Wasters
Release date
November 16, 2023
September 25, 2023
Developers
Ephemeral Interaction
Proton Studio
Publishers
Agafonoff
Proton Studio
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
32
96

Lizard Survivors: Battle for Hyperborea

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Time Wasters

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Which is better: Lizard Survivors: Battle for Hyperborea or Time Wasters?

Time Wasters won the comparison against Lizard Survivors: Battle for Hyperborea 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 Lizard Survivors: Battle for Hyperborea worth buying over Time Wasters?

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

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 06:03 AM UTC

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