Maximum Action vs STICKSHOT: Comic War
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
STICKSHOT: Comic War wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics. STICKSHOT: Comic War is $11.00 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Maximum Action | STICKSHOT: Comic War |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Wait for Sale | 52 | 47 |
| Quality | 72 | 37 |
| Value | 47 | 85 |
| Popularity | 29 | 8 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $19.99 | $8.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 89.3% positive | 100% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 3 | 0 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Details and requirements
| Item | Maximum Action | STICKSHOT: Comic War |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | September 19, 2018 | October 16, 2026 |
| Developers | George Mandell | Millennial Game Dreams |
| Publishers | Balloon Moose Games | Millennial Game Dreams |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 | Windows 10/11 64-bit |
| Processor (minimum) | 3.0 GHZ Quad Core Processor Or Higher | 6 cores, 3.5 GHz |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Geforce GTX 460 Or Equivalent | GeForce GTX 1660 / Radeon RX 5600 XT or better, 6 GB VRAM |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 1 GB available space | 1 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Maximum Action or STICKSHOT: Comic War?
STICKSHOT: Comic War won the comparison against Maximum Action 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 Maximum Action worth buying over STICKSHOT: Comic War?
Based on the metrics, STICKSHOT: Comic War 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. STICKSHOT: Comic War currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:14 PM UTC