Popup Dungeon vs Rogue Waters
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Popup Dungeon wins 7 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Popup Dungeon is $0.43 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Popup Dungeon | Rogue Waters |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 61 | 62 |
| Quality | 74 | 77 |
| Value | 75 | 73 |
| Popularity | 23 | 24 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $0.26 | $0.69 |
| Steam Review Score | 79% positive | 75.6% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 1 | 16 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Popup Dungeon | Rogue Waters |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 12, 2020 | September 30, 2024 |
| Developers | Triple.B.Titles | Ice Code Games |
| Publishers | Balor Games | Tripwire Presents |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 | Windows 10 64bit |
| Processor (minimum) | 2.4GHz Quad Core | 4-Core Processor (4 CPUs) 3.0 Ghz 64bit Intel Core i5-2320 3.0 GHz || AMD Ryzen 3 3200 3,0 GHz |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | 2GB ATI Radeon HD 7970, 2GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 or better | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti || Radeon RX 570 |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 4 GB available space | 6 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Popup Dungeon or Rogue Waters?
Popup Dungeon won the comparison against Rogue Waters 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 Popup Dungeon worth buying over Rogue Waters?
Based on the metrics, Popup Dungeon 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. Popup Dungeon currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:18 PM UTC