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

PixARK

PixARK

ActionStrategyCasualAdventureRPGMassively Multiplayer
Quality
62Popularity
33Value
44
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$19.99
Buy Now
VS
Rem Survival

Rem Survival

ActionIndieSimulationEarly AccessAdventureRPGMassively Multiplayer
Quality
61Popularity
46Value
47
Green Man GamingBetter Deal· Green Man Gaming
$15.99
Buy Now

Winner

PixARK wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 8 of 12 head-to-head metrics.

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

8
PixARK
8 of 12 metrics
Rem Survival
4 of 12 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$19.99 -
$15.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$8.59 Wins
$9.59 -
Sales Frequency
9 price changes Wins
4 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
74.2% positive -
75.5% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
10.8K Wins
714 -
Positive Steam Reviews
8.0K Wins
539 -
Negative Steam Reviews
2.8K -
175 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
80 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
10.8K Wins
715 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
35 Wins
32 -
Supported Languages
13 languages Wins
10 languages -
Release Date
May 2019 -
Mar 2021 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SalePixARK

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

Wait for SaleRem Survival

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:
PixARK
Rem Survival

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

PixARK

PixARK

1 Store
Steam
Steam$19.99Buy Now
Rem Survival

Rem Survival

2 Stores
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$15.99Buy Now
Steam
Steam +0% $15.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

PixARK

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

74% positive (10,773 reviews) — mostly positive
10,773 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$19.99 — reasonable price

Popularity

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

77 concurrent players — niche audience
10,773 total reviews — proven game with large community

Rem Survival

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

75% positive (714 reviews) — mostly positive
714 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$15.99 — reasonable price

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

-100% player drop

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsPixARKRem Survival
Release Date
May 31, 2019
March 5, 2021
Developers
Snail Games USA
Immortal Hand Studios
Publishers
Snail Games USA
Immortal Hand Studios
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows
Achievements
35
32

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

PixARK

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Rem Survival

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows® 11
  • Processor: Intel i5-8600K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X or AMD or equivalent
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2060 6GB / AMD RX Vega 56 8GB or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 65 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Windows Paging File Size 8GB

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: PixARK or Rem Survival?

PixARK won the comparison against Rem Survival 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 PixARK worth buying over Rem Survival?

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

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 08:57 AM UTC

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