MudRunner vs Pure Rock Crawling
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
MudRunner wins 12 of 14 head-to-head metrics. MudRunner is $11.32 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | MudRunner | Pure Rock Crawling |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Wait for Sale | 66 | 48 |
| Quality | 74 | 68 |
| Value | 71 | 44 |
| Popularity | 37 | 25 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $3.67 | $14.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 91.6% positive | 83.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 551 | 3 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | MudRunner | Pure Rock Crawling |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | October 30, 2017 | October 28, 2024 |
| Developers | Saber Interactive | Maciej Kuzianik |
| Publishers | Focus Entertainment | Maciej Kuzianik |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows Vista/7/8/10 (64-bit) | Windows 7/8/10 64-bit |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel® Core 2 Duo 2.5GHz or equivalent | Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 or equivalent | GeForce GTX 970 or AMD equivalent |
| Storage (minimum) | 1 GB available space | 1500 MB available space |
| Additional Notes (minimum) | INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR GAME ACTIVATION AND ONLINE GAME. Gamepad Microsoft Xbox Controller for Windows. Confirmed Steering Wheel support for Logitech G25/G27 - Other models have not been tested. | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: MudRunner or Pure Rock Crawling?
MudRunner won the comparison against Pure Rock Crawling 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 MudRunner worth buying over Pure Rock Crawling?
Based on the metrics, MudRunner 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. MudRunner currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:40 PM UTC