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

Salt

Salt

ActionIndieAdventureRPGSingleplayerMultiplayerSandbox +13
Quality
63Popularity
27Value
65
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 1 day
−48% $7.79
Buy
VS
Skeleton Crew VR

Skeleton Crew VR

ActionIndieEarly AccessAdventureSingleplayerMultiplayerSandbox +15
Quality
37Popularity
8Value
40
SteamBest price· Steam
$11.99
Buy

Winner

Salt wins 10 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

Buy on Kinguin
10
Salt
10 of 13 metrics
Skeleton Crew VR
3 of 13 metrics
3

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$7.79 Wins
$11.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.74 Wins
$11.99 -
Best Current Discount
-48% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
77 price changes Wins
1 price change -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
75.9% positive -
100% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
2.0K Wins
2 -
Positive Steam Reviews
1.5K Wins
2 -
Negative Steam Reviews
472 -
0 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
1 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
1.9K Wins
0 -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
29 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
1 language
1 language
Release Date
Feb 2018 -
Sep 2026 Wins
GameValio recommendation
MaybeSalt

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

Skip ThisSkeleton Crew VR

Not the right time for this one: better alternatives or a better price are likely out there.

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Salt
Skeleton Crew VR

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

Salt

Salt

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −48% $7.79Buy
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +92% $14.99View
Steam
Steam +92% $14.99View
Skeleton Crew VR

Skeleton Crew VR

1 Store
Steam
Steam$11.99Buy

Salt

Quality

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

76% positive (1,958 reviews): mostly positive
1,958 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

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

$7.79: very accessible price
48% off: decent discount

Popularity

Low popularity: few active players and little community discussion.

Players down 50% in recent days
1 concurrent players: niche audience

Skeleton Crew VR

Quality

Hasn't won over its audience: consistent negative feedback.

100% positive (2 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
2 reviews: limited sample, treat with caution

Value

Not the right time to buy: wait for at least 50% off.

$11.99: reasonable price

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base: community is quiet.

Players down 100% in recent days
Game detailsSaltSkeleton Crew VR
Release date
February 6, 2018
September 24, 2026
Developers
Lavaboots Studios
1A3M Studio Ltd
Publishers
Lavaboots Studios
1A3M Studio Ltd
Platforms
Linux, Windows
Windows
Achievements
29
—

Salt

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP or later
  • Processor: 3.0Ghz Dual Core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1024MB video card with shader model 3.0
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Skeleton Crew VR

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-12400 / AMD Ryzen 5 5600
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3060 12 GB / AMD RX 6600 XT
  • VR Support: OpenXR
  • Additional Notes: VR headset required
Which is better: Salt or Skeleton Crew VR?

Salt won the comparison against Skeleton Crew VR 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 Salt worth buying over Skeleton Crew VR?

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

Analysis updated: Oct 14, 2026, 04:04 PM UTC

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