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

Planetbase

Planetbase

StrategyIndieSimulation
Quality
66Popularity
32Value
65
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
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-33% $10.04
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Prehistoric Kingdom

Prehistoric Kingdom

StrategyIndieSimulationEarly Access
Quality
73Popularity
30Value
71
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-63% $11.12
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Winner

Prehistoric Kingdom wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 7 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

6
Planetbase
6 of 13 metrics
Prehistoric Kingdom
7 of 13 metrics
7

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$10.04 Wins
$11.12 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$9.38 Wins
$12.03 -
Best Current Discount
-33% -
-63% Wins
Sales Frequency
33 price changes -
82 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
79.8% positive -
90.2% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
9.4K Wins
5.1K -
Positive Steam Reviews
7.5K Wins
4.6K -
Negative Steam Reviews
1.9K -
494 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
153 -
221 Wins
Steam Recommendations
9.4K Wins
4.9K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
30 Wins
28 -
Supported Languages
4 languages -
7 languages Wins
Release Date
Oct 2015 -
Apr 2022 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybePlanetbase

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

MaybePrehistoric Kingdom

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Planetbase
Prehistoric Kingdom

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

Planetbase

Planetbase

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -33% $10.04Buy Now
Steam
Steam +49% $14.99View
Prehistoric Kingdom

Prehistoric Kingdom

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -63% $11.12Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +170% $29.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +170% $29.99View
Steam
Steam +170% $29.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Planetbase

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

80% positive (9,444 reviews) — mostly positive
9,444 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$10.04 — reasonable price
33% off — decent discount
Historical low: $7.49 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

-24% minor player decrease
179 concurrent players — smaller but active

Prehistoric Kingdom

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

90% positive (5,057 reviews) — very positive reception
5,057 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$11.12 — reasonable price
63% off — solid discount

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

Player count surging +88%
398 concurrent players — smaller but active

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsPlanetbasePrehistoric Kingdom
Release Date
October 15, 2015
April 27, 2022
Developers
Madruga Works
Blue Meridian
Publishers
Madruga Works
Crytivo
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
30
28

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Planetbase

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD/NVIDIA card
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 650 MB available space

Prehistoric Kingdom

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/8.1/10 64bit
  • Processor: Intel i7-4770/AMD FX-8350
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia RTX 2060 (6GB)/AMD RX 5600 XT (6GB)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 10 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Planetbase or Prehistoric Kingdom?

Prehistoric Kingdom won the comparison against Planetbase 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 Planetbase worth buying over Prehistoric Kingdom?

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

Analysis updated: Jun 11, 2026, 11:46 AM UTC

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