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Monster TrainVSWildfrost

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Monster Train

Monster Train

Quality
93Popularity
35Value
76
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 1 day
−87% $3.24
Buy Now
VS
Wildfrost

Wildfrost

Quality
81Popularity
32Value
74
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−72% $5.59
Buy Now

Winner

Monster Train wins 14 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

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Monster Train
14 of 15 metrics
Wildfrost
1 of 15 metrics
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Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$3.24 Wins
$5.59 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.71 Wins
$7.36 -
Best Current Discount
-87% Wins
-72% -
Sales Frequency
159 price changes Wins
89 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
86/100 Wins
80/100 -
Steam Review Score
96% positive Wins
83% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
19.9K Wins
8.2K -
Positive Steam Reviews
19.1K Wins
6.8K -
Negative Steam Reviews
805 Wins
1.4K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
109 Wins
77 -
Steam Recommendations
19.9K Wins
8.0K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
53 Wins
27 -
Supported Languages
6 languages Wins
5 languages -
Release Date
May 2020 -
Apr 2023 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItMonster Train

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

MaybeWildfrost

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

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
Monster Train
Wildfrost

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

Monster Train

Monster Train

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −87% $3.24Buy Now
GamersGate
GamersGate$24.99View
Steam
Steam$24.99View
Wildfrost

Wildfrost

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −72% $5.59Buy Now
Steam
Steam +258% $19.99View

Monster Train

Quality

Excellent community reception — players and critics agree on the quality.

96% positive (19,913 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 86/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
19,913 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$3.24 — very accessible price
87% off — massive discount

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

Strong +37% player growth
140 concurrent players — smaller but active
19,913 total reviews — proven game with large community

Wildfrost

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

83% positive (8,157 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 80/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
8,157 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$5.59 — very accessible price
72% off — solid discount

Popularity

Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.

-35% player decline
52 concurrent players — niche audience
Game DetailsMonster TrainWildfrost
Release Date
May 21, 2020
April 12, 2023
Developers
Shiny Shoe
Deadpan Games, Gaziter
Publishers
Good Shepherd Entertainment
Chucklefish
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
53
27

Monster Train

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Core i5
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 1050
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Wildfrost

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Monster Train or Wildfrost?

Monster Train won the comparison against Wildfrost 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 Monster Train worth buying over Wildfrost?

Based on the metrics, Monster Train 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. Monster Train currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 02:59 PM UTC

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