Silica vs The Midnight Walkers
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
The Midnight Walkers wins 7 of 12 head-to-head metrics. The Midnight Walkers is $2.80 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Silica | The Midnight Walkers |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Wait for Sale | 50 | 42 |
| Quality | 64 | 49 |
| Value | 49 | 46 |
| Popularity | 30 | 26 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $19.88 | $17.08 |
| Steam Review Score | 77.1% positive | 54.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 16 | 20 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Silica | The Midnight Walkers |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | May 3, 2023 | January 28, 2026 |
| Developers | Martin 'Dram' Melichárek | Oneway Ticket Studio |
| Publishers | Bohemia Interactive | Oneway Ticket Studio |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 / 11 64-bit | Windows 11 (x64) |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5-10400 or AMD equivalent | Intel i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X (TBD) |
| Memory (minimum) | 32 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | GeForce GTX 1080 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 | GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5600XT (TBD) |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 12 |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Silica or The Midnight Walkers?
The Midnight Walkers won the comparison against Silica 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 Silica worth buying over The Midnight Walkers?
Based on the metrics, The Midnight Walkers 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. Silica currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:13 PM UTC