Northern Journey vs PowerSlave Exhumed
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
PowerSlave Exhumed wins 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics. PowerSlave Exhumed is R$15.20 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Northern Journey | PowerSlave Exhumed |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 53 | 62 |
| Quality | 77 | 72 |
| Value | 46 | 76 |
| Popularity | 29 | 23 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 24.89 | R$ 9.69 |
| Steam Review Score | 96.5% positive | 90.6% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 4 | 2 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Northern Journey | PowerSlave Exhumed |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 18, 2021 | February 10, 2022 |
| Developers | Slid Studio | Nightdive Studios, Lobotomy Software |
| Publishers | Slid Studio | Nightdive Studios, Atari |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | Windows 10 (64-bit required) |
| Processor (minimum) | — | Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz/AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz or equivalent |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | GPU with DirectX 11 or Vulkan 1.1 support |
| Storage (minimum) | — | 5 GB available space |
| Sound Card (minimum) | — | 100% DirectX compatible sound card or onboard sound |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Northern Journey or PowerSlave Exhumed?
PowerSlave Exhumed won the comparison against Northern Journey 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 Northern Journey worth buying over PowerSlave Exhumed?
Based on the metrics, PowerSlave Exhumed 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. PowerSlave Exhumed currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:07 PM UTC