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Sheep Move TogetherVSStarbound

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

Sheep Move Together

Sheep Move Together

Quality
48Popularity
18Value
88
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
in 15 days
−50% $2.49
Buy Now
VS
Starbound

Starbound

ActionCasualIndieAdventureRPG
Quality
87Popularity
40Value
61
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 22 hours
−57% $6.43
Buy Now

Winner

Starbound wins 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

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

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5
Sheep Move Together
5 of 14 metrics
Starbound
9 of 14 metrics
9

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$2.49 Wins
$6.43 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$2.49 Wins
$6.89 -
Best Current Discount
-50% -
-57% Wins
Sales Frequency
3 price changes -
107 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
81/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
81.8% positive -
90.3% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
11 -
87.4K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
9 -
78.9K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
2 Wins
8.4K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
773 Wins
Steam Recommendations
0 -
120.6K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
13 -
51 Wins
Supported Languages
11 languages Wins
1 language -
Release Date
Jul 2026 Wins
Jul 2016 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeSheep Move Together

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

MaybeStarbound

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

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Sheep Move Together
Starbound

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

Sheep Move Together

Sheep Move Together

1 Store
Steam
Steam −50% $2.49Buy Now
Starbound

Starbound

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −57% $6.43Buy Now
Steam
Steam +16% $7.49View

Sheep Move Together

Quality

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

82% positive (11 reviews) — mostly positive
11 reviews — limited sample, treat with caution

Value

Great timing to buy — competitive price for the content offered.

$2.49 — very accessible price
50% off — solid discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Starbound

Quality

Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.

90% positive (87,378 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 81/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
87,378 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

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

$6.43 — very accessible price
57% off — solid discount

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

Strong +31% player growth
735 concurrent players — smaller but active
87,378 total reviews — major title
Game DetailsSheep Move TogetherStarbound
Release Date
July 17, 2026
July 22, 2016
Developers
Shepherd
Chucklefish
Publishers
Cheesecake Dev
Chucklefish
Platforms
Windows
Linux, MacOs, Windows
Achievements
13
51

Sheep Move Together

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: i5-2500 3.30 GHz or AMD equivalent
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce GTX 970/Radeon RX470 or better
  • Storage: 3 GB available space

Starbound

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP or later
  • Processor: Core i3
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Discrete GPU capable of directx 9.0c
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
Which is better: Sheep Move Together or Starbound?

Starbound won the comparison against Sheep Move Together 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 Sheep Move Together worth buying over Starbound?

Based on the metrics, Starbound 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. Sheep Move Together currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

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