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PikunikuVSUnravel Two

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

Pikuniku

Pikuniku

ActionCasualIndieAdventure
Quality
88Popularity
32Value
74
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-78% $2.88
Buy Now
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Unravel Two

Unravel Two

Quality
76Popularity
31Value
37
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈10h
$19.99
Buy Now

Winner

Pikuniku wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 11 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.

11
Pikuniku
11 of 15 metrics
Unravel Two
4 of 15 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$2.88 Wins
$19.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$2.95 Wins
$2.99 -
Best Current Discount
-78% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
53 price changes Wins
8 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
74/100 -
76/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
96.1% positive Wins
78.4% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
9.4K Wins
7.2K -
Positive Steam Reviews
9.1K Wins
5.6K -
Negative Steam Reviews
365 Wins
1.6K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
48 -
86 Wins
Steam Recommendations
9.4K Wins
7.1K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
14 -
28 Wins
Supported Languages
11 languages Wins
6 languages -
Release Date
Jan 2019 -
Jun 2020 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybePikuniku

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

Wait for SaleUnravel Two

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:
Pikuniku
Unravel Two

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

Pikuniku

Pikuniku

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -78% $2.88Buy Now
Steam
Steam +351% $12.99View
Unravel Two

Unravel Two

1 Store
Steam
Steam$19.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Pikuniku

Quality

Overwhelmingly positive reviews — the vast majority of players recommend it.

96% positive (9,412 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 74/100 — generally favorable from critics
9,412 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$2.88 — very accessible price
78% off — massive discount

Popularity

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

Player count surging +119%
81 concurrent players — niche audience

Unravel Two

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

78% positive (7,177 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 76/100 — generally favorable from critics
7,177 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price too high for what's offered — better options available.

$19.99 — reasonable price

Popularity

Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.

97 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsPikunikuUnravel Two
Release Date
January 24, 2019
June 4, 2020
Developers
Arnaud De Bock, Rémi Forcadell, Alan Zucconi, Calum Bowen
Coldwood Interactive
Publishers
Devolver Digital
Electronic Arts
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
14
28

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Pikuniku

No PC requirements data available

Unravel Two

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 64-bit, 8.1 64-bit OR Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel i5 2300 @ 2.8GHz OR AMD FX 6100 @ 3.3 GHz
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: ATI Radeon R9 270 OR Nvidia GTX 670
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 8 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Pikuniku or Unravel Two?

Pikuniku won the comparison against Unravel Two 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 Pikuniku worth buying over Unravel Two?

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

Analysis updated: Jun 11, 2026, 10:48 AM UTC

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