Metro Simulator 2 vs Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Metro Simulator 2 is $5.23 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Metro Simulator 2 | Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 55 | 62 |
| Quality | 55 | 54 |
| Value | 80 | 95 |
| Popularity | 23 | 30 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $0.91 | $6.14 |
| Steam Review Score | 65.6% positive | 62.4% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 5 | 118 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Metro Simulator 2
Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace$0.91−94%Buy 
Eneba Key marketplace$0.95−94%Buy 
Loaded Authorized reseller$1.89−87%Buy Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator
Eneba Cheapest Key marketplace$6.14−80%Buy Kinguin Key marketplace$6.28−79%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller$6.29−79%Buy Side by side over time
Metro Simulator 2Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator
Details and requirements
| Item | Metro Simulator 2 | Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | June 14, 2023 | March 7, 2024 |
| Developers | KishMish Games | Simteract |
| Publishers | KishMish Games | Nacon |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Microsoft® Windows® 10 or later 64-bit OS required | Windows 11 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7-9700K or AMD equivalent | Intel Core i7-11700K or AMD Ryzen 7 5800X |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Geforce GTX 1070 or AMD Radeon RX 590 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660S, 6 GB or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, 6 GB |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 12 |
| Storage (minimum) | 10 GB available space | 6 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Metro Simulator 2 or Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator?
Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator won the comparison against Metro Simulator 2 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 Metro Simulator 2 worth buying over Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator?
Based on the metrics, Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator 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. Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 06:02 PM UTC