Prey vs System Shock: Enhanced Edition
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Prey wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics. System Shock: Enhanced Edition is R$20.73 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Prey | System Shock: Enhanced Edition |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 66 | 68 |
| Quality | 73 | 88 |
| Value | 74 | 73 |
| Popularity | 37 | 26 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 23.72 | R$ 2.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 90.5% positive | 91% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 247 | 4 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
PreySystem Shock: Enhanced Edition
Details and requirements
| Item | Prey | System Shock: Enhanced Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | May 4, 2017 | October 22, 2015 |
| Developers | Arkane Studios | Nightdive Studios, Looking Glass Studios |
| Publishers | Bethesda Softworks | Nightdive Studios, Atari |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit versions) | Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel i7-2600K, AMD FX-8350 | 1.5 GHz Processor |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | GTX 970 4GB, AMD R9 290 4GB | Any 100% OpenGL capable card (Card or Onboard) |
| Storage (minimum) | 20 GB available space | 1 GB available space |
| Sound Card (minimum) | — | 100% DirectX capable sound card or on-board audio |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Prey or System Shock: Enhanced Edition?
Prey won the comparison against System Shock: Enhanced Edition 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 Prey worth buying over System Shock: Enhanced Edition?
Based on the metrics, Prey 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. Prey currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC