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Oddworld: Munch's OddyseeVSPOSTAL 2

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

Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee

Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee

ActionStrategyAdventure
Quality
63Popularity
24Value
73
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−90% $0.49
Buy Now
VS
POSTAL 2

POSTAL 2

ActionIndieAdventure
Quality
82Popularity
41Value
57
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
−91% $0.91
Buy Now

Winner

POSTAL 2 wins 10 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

3
Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee
3 of 13 metrics
POSTAL 2
10 of 13 metrics
10

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.49 Wins
$0.91 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.34 Wins
$0.55 -
Best Current Discount
-90% -
-91% Wins
Sales Frequency
33 price changes -
173 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
59/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
77.6% positive -
97% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.0K -
116.0K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
777 -
112.5K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
224 Wins
3.5K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
3 -
623 Wins
Steam Recommendations
988 -
114.4K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
38 -
89 Wins
Supported Languages
5 languages
5 languages
Release Date
Dec 2010 -
Nov 2012 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeOddworld: Munch's Oddysee

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

MaybePOSTAL 2

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:
Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee
POSTAL 2

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

Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee

Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −90% $0.49Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +61% $0.79View
Steam
Steam +918% $4.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +918% $4.99View
POSTAL 2

POSTAL 2

5 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −91% $0.91Buy Now
Steam
Steam +9% $0.99View
Kinguin
Kinguin +419% $4.72View
GamersGate
GamersGate +998% $9.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +998% $9.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee

Quality

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

78% positive (1,000 reviews) — mostly positive
1,000 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$0.49 — very accessible price
90% off — massive discount
Historical low: $0.34 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-67% player drop
2 concurrent players — niche audience

POSTAL 2

Quality

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

97% positive (115,928 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 59/100 — mixed reception from critics
115,928 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

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

$0.91 — very accessible price
91% off — massive discount

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

768 concurrent players — smaller but active
203 new reviews — still being discovered
115,928 total reviews — gaming phenomenon

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsOddworld: Munch's OddyseePOSTAL 2
Release Date
December 20, 2010
November 2, 2012
Developers
Oddworld Inhabitants
Running With Scissors
Publishers
Oddworld Inhabitants
Running With Scissors
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows
Achievements
38
89

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee

No PC requirements data available

POSTAL 2

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *:Windows XP SP3/Vista/7/8/10
  • Processor:1.2GHz
  • Memory:384 MB RAM
  • Graphics:64MB GeForce 3 or Radeon 8500 Video Card
  • DirectX®:8.0
  • Hard Drive:10 GB available space
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee or POSTAL 2?

POSTAL 2 won the comparison against Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee 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 Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee worth buying over POSTAL 2?

Based on the metrics, POSTAL 2 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. Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 22, 2026, 05:43 AM UTC

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