Rock Simulator 2 vs Stone Simulator – Just Be a Rock
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Stone Simulator – Just Be a Rock wins 9 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Stone Simulator – Just Be a Rock is $1.50 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Rock Simulator 2 | Stone Simulator – Just Be a Rock |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Wait for Sale | 50 | 51 |
| Quality | 73 | 76 |
| Value | 46 | 42 |
| Popularity | 22 | 26 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $2.99 | $1.49 |
| Steam Review Score | 91.5% positive | 94.7% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 27 | 15 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Rock Simulator 2 | Stone Simulator – Just Be a Rock |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | November 30, 2023 | August 19, 2025 |
| Developers | vinoo | STFGames |
| Publishers | vinoo | STFGames |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 | Windows®10 (64-bit Required)/Windows®11 (64-bit Required) |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i3-6300 or AMD FX-8350 | Intel® Core™ i5-10400 or Intel® Core™ i3-12100 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600 |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | GTX 1050 Ti | Nvidia RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 20 GB available space | 10 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Rock Simulator 2 or Stone Simulator – Just Be a Rock?
Stone Simulator – Just Be a Rock won the comparison against Rock Simulator 2 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 Rock Simulator 2 worth buying over Stone Simulator – Just Be a Rock?
Based on the metrics, Stone Simulator – Just Be a Rock 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. Rock Simulator 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:51 PM UTC