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

Moonlighter

Moonlighter

ActionIndieAdventureSingleplayerTop-DownSimulation +15
Quality
79Popularity
34Value
89
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Historical low
Likely ends in 13 hours
−95% $0.93
Buy
VS
Skelly Selest

Skelly Selest

Quality
73Popularity
39Value
48
SteamBest price· Steam
$4.99
Buy

Winner

Moonlighter wins 13 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

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

Buy on Kinguin
13
Moonlighter
13 of 15 metrics
Skelly Selest
2 of 15 metrics
2

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.93 Wins
$4.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.93 Wins
$3.24 -
Best Current Discount
-95% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
186 price changes Wins
13 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
74/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
82.5% positive -
93.6% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
17.3K Wins
265 -
Positive Steam Reviews
14.3K Wins
248 -
Negative Steam Reviews
3.0K -
17 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
395 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
17.3K Wins
0 -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
67 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
13 languages Wins
0 languages -
Release Date
May 2018 Wins
May 2018 -
GameValio recommendation
Worth ItMoonlighter

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

MaybeSkelly Selest

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Moonlighter
Skelly Selest

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

Moonlighter

Moonlighter

6 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −95% $0.93Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +28% $1.19View
Eneba
Eneba +135% $2.19View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +165% $2.46View
GamersGate
GamersGate$19.99View
Steam
Steam$19.99View
Skelly Selest

Skelly Selest

1 Store
Steam
Steam$4.99Buy

Moonlighter

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

82% positive (17,332 reviews): mostly positive
Metacritic 74/100: generally favorable from critics
17,332 reviews: large sample

Value

Very attractive price: excellent value for money right now.

$0.93: very accessible price
95% off: deep discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

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

Players up 25% in recent days
452 concurrent players: smaller but active
17,332 total reviews: proven game with large community

Skelly Selest

Quality

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

94% positive (265 reviews): very positive reception
265 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Value isn't great at this price: better opportunities expected.

$4.99: very accessible price
Game detailsMoonlighterSkelly Selest
Release date
May 29, 2018
May 1, 2018
Developers
Digital Sun
caiys
Publishers
11 bit studios
caiysware
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
67
—

Moonlighter

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 660
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible

Skelly Selest

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Moonlighter or Skelly Selest?

Moonlighter won the comparison against Skelly Selest 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 Moonlighter worth buying over Skelly Selest?

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

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 06:48 AM UTC

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