Mass Effect 2 (2010) Edition vs STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™ wins 11 of 15 head-to-head metrics. STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™ is $27.84 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Mass Effect 2 (2010) Edition | STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™ |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Worth It | 50 | 69 |
| Quality | 81 | 75 |
| Value | 37 | 77 |
| Popularity | 21 | 35 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $29.99 | $1.66 |
| Steam Review Score | 76.9% positive | 93.6% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 12 | 272 |
Where to buy
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Mass Effect 2 (2010) Edition
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Details and requirements
| Item | Mass Effect 2 (2010) Edition | STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™ |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | May 15, 2023 | August 23, 2012 |
| Developers | BioWare | Obsidian Entertainment, Aspyr (Mac, Linux, & Windows Update) |
| Publishers | Electronic Arts | LucasArts, Lucasfilm |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7 64bit | — |
| Processor (minimum) | 2.6+ GHz Core 2 Duo Intel or equivalent AMD CPU | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 2 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT, or better recommended | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 9.0c | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 22 GB available space | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Mass Effect 2 (2010) Edition or STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™?
STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™ won the comparison against Mass Effect 2 (2010) Edition 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 Mass Effect 2 (2010) Edition worth buying over STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™?
Based on the metrics, STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™ 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. STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™ currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:33 PM UTC