Obduction vs The Room 4: Old Sins
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
The Room 4: Old Sins wins 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics. The Room 4: Old Sins is $0.73 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Obduction | The Room 4: Old Sins |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 62 | 54 |
| Quality | 76 | 79 |
| Value | 71 | 40 |
| Popularity | 28 | 34 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $9.72 | $8.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 78.3% positive | 98.5% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 8 | 32 |
Where to buy
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Side by side over time
ObductionThe Room 4: Old Sins
Details and requirements
| Item | Obduction | The Room 4: Old Sins |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 24, 2016 | February 11, 2021 |
| Developers | Cyan, Inc. | Fireproof Games |
| Publishers | Cyan, Inc. | Fireproof Games |
| Platforms | Windows, MacOs | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 64 bit | — |
| Processor (minimum) | CPU Intel i5-4590 equivalent or better | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GTX 970 w/4 GB / AMD R9 290 w/4 GB equivalent or better | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 20 GB available space | — |
| Additional Notes (minimum) | For VR: NVIDIA 980/1060 or AMD Fury (equivalent or greater) | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Obduction or The Room 4: Old Sins?
The Room 4: Old Sins won the comparison against Obduction 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 Obduction worth buying over The Room 4: Old Sins?
Based on the metrics, The Room 4: Old Sins 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. Obduction currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:26 PM UTC