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Mind Over MagnetVSMO:Astray

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Mind Over Magnet

Mind Over Magnet

Quality
72Popularity
25Value
84
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈12d
-93% $0.71
Buy Now
VS
MO:Astray

MO:Astray

Quality
74Popularity
29Value
97
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Historical Low!
-85% $2.20
Buy Now

Winner

MO:Astray wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

6
Mind Over Magnet
6 of 14 metrics
MO:Astray
8 of 14 metrics
8

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.71 Wins
$2.20 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.99 -
$2.20 Wins
Best Current Discount
-93% Wins
-85% -
Sales Frequency
20 price changes Wins
13 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
89.4% positive -
92.3% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.3K -
4.0K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
1.2K -
3.7K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
138 Wins
310 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
5 Wins
1 -
Steam Recommendations
1.3K -
4.0K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
9 -
26 Wins
Supported Languages
1 languages -
5 languages Wins
Release Date
Nov 2024 Wins
Oct 2019 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeMind Over Magnet

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

Worth ItMO:Astray

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Mind Over Magnet
MO:Astray

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

Mind Over Magnet

Mind Over Magnet

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -93% $0.71Buy Now
Steam
Steam +462% $3.99View
MO:Astray

MO:Astray

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -85% $2.20Buy Now
Steam
Steam +240% $7.49View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Mind Over Magnet

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

89% positive (1,301 reviews) — very positive reception
1,301 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price near historical low — a solid moment to consider buying.

$0.71 — very accessible price
93% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($0.69)

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-50% player drop
6 concurrent players — niche audience

MO:Astray

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

92% positive (4,045 reviews) — very positive reception
4,045 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price near historical low — a solid moment to consider buying.

$2.20 — very accessible price
85% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-50% player drop
1 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsMind Over MagnetMO:Astray
Release Date
November 13, 2024
October 24, 2019
Developers
Game Maker's Toolkit
Archpray Inc.
Publishers
Game Maker's Toolkit
Rayark International Limited
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
9
26

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Mind Over Magnet

No PC requirements data available

MO:Astray

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4210H CPU @ 2.9GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvida GTX 960
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 10 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Mind Over Magnet or MO:Astray?

MO:Astray won the comparison against Mind Over Magnet 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 Mind Over Magnet worth buying over MO:Astray?

Based on the metrics, MO:Astray 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. MO:Astray currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 03:32 AM UTC

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