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Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Othercide

Othercide

Quality
80Popularity
30Value
69
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈13d
-90% $2.99
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Wretch: Divine Ascent

Wretch: Divine Ascent

Quality
62Popularity
24Value
66
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-49% $7.61
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Winner

Othercide wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

12
Othercide
12 of 15 metrics
Wretch: Divine Ascent
3 of 15 metrics
3

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$2.99 Wins
$7.61 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.41 Wins
$7.48 -
Best Current Discount
-90% Wins
-49% -
Sales Frequency
111 price changes Wins
51 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
78/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
82.9% positive Wins
76% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
4.4K Wins
911 -
Positive Steam Reviews
3.7K Wins
692 -
Negative Steam Reviews
758 -
219 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
15 Wins
13 -
Steam Recommendations
4.4K Wins
910 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
26 -
120 Wins
Supported Languages
12 languages Wins
4 languages -
Release Date
Jul 2020 -
Nov 2025 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeOthercide

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Wait for SaleWretch: Divine Ascent

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Othercide
Wretch: Divine Ascent

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

Othercide

Othercide

4 Stores
Steam
Steam -90% $2.99Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +80% $5.37View
GamersGate
GamersGate +903% $29.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +903% $29.99View
Wretch: Divine Ascent

Wretch: Divine Ascent

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -49% $7.61Buy Now
Steam
Steam +63% $12.44View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Othercide

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

83% positive (4,439 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 78/100 — generally favorable from critics
4,439 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$2.99 — very accessible price
90% off — massive discount

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

Player count surging +170%
27 concurrent players — niche audience

Wretch: Divine Ascent

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

76% positive (911 reviews) — mostly positive
911 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$7.61 — very accessible price
49% off — decent discount

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-18% minor player decrease
9 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsOthercideWretch: Divine Ascent
Release Date
July 27, 2020
November 19, 2025
Developers
Lightbulb Crew
Ogopogo
Publishers
Focus Entertainment
SapStaR Games
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
26
120

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Othercide

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: AMD FX-6300 (3.5GHz) / Intel i5-2500 (3.3GHz)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon R9 380/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 60 FPS in 1920x1080 with the highest settings.

Wretch: Divine Ascent

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Othercide or Wretch: Divine Ascent?

Othercide won the comparison against Wretch: Divine Ascent 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 Othercide worth buying over Wretch: Divine Ascent?

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

Analysis updated: Jun 11, 2026, 09:01 AM UTC

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