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NihilumbraVSType:Rider

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

Nihilumbra

Nihilumbra

CasualIndieAdventureSingleplayerActionGreat Soundtrack +12
Quality
82Popularity
54Value
35
GAMIVOBest price· GAMIVO · Key marketplace
−90% $0.83
Buy
VS
Type:Rider

Type:Rider

ActionCasualIndieAdventureSingleplayerHistorical2D +13
Quality
67Popularity
44Value
33
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 5 hours
−96% $0.20
Buy

Winner

Nihilumbra wins 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Buy on GAMIVO
9
Nihilumbra
9 of 14 metrics
Type:Rider
5 of 14 metrics
5

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.83 -
$0.20 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.56 -
$0.18 Wins
Best Current Discount
-90% -
-96% Wins
Sales Frequency
88 price changes Wins
54 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
75/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
88.5% positive Wins
83.1% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
2.3K Wins
567 -
Positive Steam Reviews
2.0K Wins
471 -
Negative Steam Reviews
264 -
96 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Steam Recommendations
2.3K Wins
566 -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
24 Wins
12 -
Supported Languages
11 languages Wins
5 languages -
Release Date
Oct 2013 -
Nov 2013 Wins
GameValio recommendation
MaybeNihilumbra

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Wait for SaleType:Rider

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Nihilumbra
Type:Rider

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

Nihilumbra

Nihilumbra

5 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −90% $0.83Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +2% $0.85View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$7.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate$7.99View
Steam
Steam$7.99View
Type:Rider

Type:Rider

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −96% $0.20Buy
GamersGate
GamersGate +150% $0.50View
Steam
Steam$4.99View

Nihilumbra

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience: general consensus is positive.

89% positive (2,298 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 75/100: generally favorable from critics
2,298 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Not the right time to buy: wait for at least 50% off.

$0.83: very accessible price
90% off: deep discount
Historical low: $0.56: room for better deals

Popularity

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

1 concurrent players: niche audience

Type:Rider

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

83% positive (567 reviews): mostly positive
567 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Unfavorable value right now: better ways to spend your money.

$0.20: very accessible price
96% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($0.18)

Popularity

Low popularity: few active players and little community discussion.

1 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsNihilumbraType:Rider
Release date
October 25, 2013
November 6, 2013
Developers
BeautiFun Games
ARTE France, Ex Nihilo
Publishers
BeautiFun Games
ARTE France
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
24
12

Nihilumbra

No PC requirements data available

Type:Rider

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Core i5
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 3D accelerated
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Compatible SB16
Which is better: Nihilumbra or Type:Rider?

Nihilumbra won the comparison against Type:Rider 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 Nihilumbra worth buying over Type:Rider?

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

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 07:54 AM UTC

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