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Serious Sam: ShatterverseVSThe Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

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

Serious Sam: Shatterverse

Serious Sam: Shatterverse

ActionAdventure
Quality
43Popularity
22Value
78
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
−10% $17.99
Buy Now
VS
The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

ActionAdventureRPG
Quality
62Popularity
28Value
84
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
−75% $14.99
Buy Now

Winner

The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition wins 10 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

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

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4
Serious Sam: Shatterverse
4 of 14 metrics
The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition
10 of 14 metrics
10

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$17.99 -
$15.00 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$17.99 -
$15.00 Wins
Best Current Discount
-10% -
-75% Wins
Sales Frequency
1 price change -
70 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
49.8% positive -
74.5% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
482 -
2.8K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
240 -
2.1K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
242 Wins
716 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
255 Wins
177 -
Steam Recommendations
483 -
2.8K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
20 -
68 Wins
Supported Languages
12 languages Wins
11 languages -
Release Date
Aug 2026 Wins
Mar 2023 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleSerious Sam: Shatterverse

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

MaybeThe Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

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

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Serious Sam: Shatterverse
The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

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

Serious Sam: Shatterverse

Serious Sam: Shatterverse

1 Store
Steam
Steam −10% $17.99Buy Now
The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

3 Stores
Steam
Steam −75% $14.99Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$15.00View
Kinguin
Kinguin +69% $25.29View

Serious Sam: Shatterverse

Quality

Significant issues reported — proceed with caution and research.

50% positive (438 reviews) — mostly negative
438 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$17.99 — reasonable price
10% off — minor discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-70% player drop
132 concurrent players — smaller but active
438 new reviews — still being discovered

The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

75% positive (2,809 reviews) — mostly positive
2,809 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$14.99 — reasonable price
75% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

197 concurrent players — smaller but active
Game DetailsSerious Sam: ShatterverseThe Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition
Release Date
August 31, 2026
March 7, 2023
Developers
Behaviour Interactive Inc.
Obsidian Entertainment, Virtuos Games
Publishers
Devolver Digital
Xbox Game Studios, Private Division
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
20
68

Serious Sam: Shatterverse

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11 x64 Bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-11800H / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 2080 / Radeon RX 7600
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 10 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: High Quality setting, in 1080p, producing 60 FPS

The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-8700 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 1080 Ti or GeForce RTX 2070 or Radeon RX 6700 XT
  • Storage: 62 GB available space
Which is better: Serious Sam: Shatterverse or The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition?

The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition won the comparison against Serious Sam: Shatterverse 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 Serious Sam: Shatterverse worth buying over The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition?

Based on the metrics, The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition 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. The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 04:26 PM UTC

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