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PlanetariesVSSmalland: Survive the Wilds

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

Planetaries

Planetaries

ActionCasualIndieEarly AccessAdventureRPG
Quality
48Popularity
19Value
88
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
in 29 days
−50% $9.99
Buy Now
VS
Smalland: Survive the Wilds

Smalland: Survive the Wilds

Quality
68Popularity
32Value
81
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 1 day
−97% $1.12
Buy Now

Winner

Smalland: Survive the Wilds wins 11 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

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Planetaries
2 of 13 metrics
Smalland: Survive the Wilds
11 of 13 metrics
11

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$9.99 -
$1.12 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$9.99 -
$1.45 Wins
Best Current Discount
-50% -
-97% Wins
Sales Frequency
14 price changes -
134 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
58.2% positive -
82.4% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
213 -
7.9K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
124 -
6.5K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
89 Wins
1.4K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
1 -
316 Wins
Steam Recommendations
0 -
7.9K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
23 Wins
Supported Languages
0 languages -
10 languages Wins
Release Date
Aug 2024 Wins
Feb 2024 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybePlanetaries

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

MaybeSmalland: Survive the Wilds

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:
Planetaries
Smalland: Survive the Wilds

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

Planetaries

Planetaries

1 Store
Steam
Steam −50% $9.99Buy Now
Smalland: Survive the Wilds

Smalland: Survive the Wilds

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −97% $1.12Buy Now
Steam
Steam +680% $8.74View
GamersGate
GamersGate +3024% $34.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +3024% $34.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Planetaries

Quality

Serious issues affecting many players' experiences.

58% positive (213 reviews) — mixed opinions
213 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price near historical low — a solid moment to consider buying.

$9.99 — very accessible price
50% off — solid discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-100% player drop

Smalland: Survive the Wilds

Quality

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

82% positive (7,937 reviews) — mostly positive
7,937 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price near historical low — a solid moment to consider buying.

$1.12 — very accessible price
97% off — massive discount
Historical low: $0.83 — room for better deals

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-19% minor player decrease
296 concurrent players — smaller but active

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsPlanetariesSmalland: Survive the Wilds
Release Date
August 15, 2024
February 15, 2024
Developers
EY-Studio
Merge Games
Publishers
EY-Studio
Maximum Entertainment
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
23

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Planetaries

No PC requirements data available

Smalland: Survive the Wilds

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit versions)
  • Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-9700 CPU @ 3.00GHz or equivalent
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 1080p 60 fps on Ultra settings

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Planetaries or Smalland: Survive the Wilds?

Smalland: Survive the Wilds won the comparison against Planetaries 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 Planetaries worth buying over Smalland: Survive the Wilds?

Based on the metrics, Smalland: Survive the Wilds 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. Planetaries currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 19, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC

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