Outlast 2VSThe Dark Occult
Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.
Winner
Outlast 2 wins 11 of 15 head-to-head metrics.
The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.
Head-to-Head Metrics
Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting
The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.
Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.
Statistics Over Time
Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale
Player Count Trends
· Concurrent players over timeReview Score Trends
· Positive review ratio over timeReview Volume Trends
— Total reviews accumulated over time
Score Breakdown
How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability
Outlast 2
Quality
Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.
Value
Price is reasonable for what the game offers.
Popularity
Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.
The Dark Occult
Quality
Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.
Value
Price too high for what's offered — better options available.
Popularity
Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.
Game Details
Release information and metadata
System Requirements
PC minimum and recommended specs
Outlast 2
Recommended
- OS *: Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 10, 64-bits
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1.5GB VRAM, NVIDIA Geforce GTX 660 / ATI Radeon HD 7850
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 30 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
- Additional Notes: Targetting 1080p @ 60 fps
The Dark Occult
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7, 64-Bits
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4 Go
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 10 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
- Additional Notes: Supported Gamepads: Microsoft Xbox 360 Games for Windows (Wired), Targeting 1080p @ 60 fps
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: Outlast 2 or The Dark Occult?
Outlast 2 won the comparison against The Dark Occult 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 Outlast 2 worth buying over The Dark Occult?
Based on the metrics, Outlast 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. Outlast 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
Analysis updated: Jul 27, 2026, 05:40 PM UTC