Microtopia vs The Universim
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
The Universim wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Microtopia is R$0.56 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Microtopia | The Universim |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 53 | 56 |
| Quality | 70 | 66 |
| Value | 81 | 64 |
| Popularity | 24 | 32 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 11.97 | R$ 12.53 |
| Steam Review Score | 87% positive | 79.3% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 33 | 55 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Microtopia | The Universim |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | February 18, 2025 | January 22, 2024 |
| Developers | Cordyceps Collective | Crytivo |
| Publishers | Gamirror Games, Goblinz Publishing | Crytivo |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10/11 64-bit | Windows 7 64 bit or Higher |
| Processor (minimum) | i5-10400, Ryzen 5 3500X | 6 or 8+ Physical cores CPU @ 3.5GHz+ |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 32 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | RTX 3060 / RX 6700 | GTX 980/1070/2070/3060 or RX Vega 64/5700/6800 or better |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 3 GB available space | 20 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Microtopia or The Universim?
The Universim won the comparison against Microtopia 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 Microtopia worth buying over The Universim?
Based on the metrics, The Universim 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. Microtopia currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:24 PM UTC