Skate Story vs The Endless Empty
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Skate Story wins 9 of 13 head-to-head metrics. The Endless Empty is $7.61 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Skate Story | The Endless Empty |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 61 | 56 |
| Quality | 77 | 76 |
| Value | 68 | 46 |
| Popularity | 28 | 40 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $11.60 | $3.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 96.6% positive | 97.1% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 9 | 0 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Skate Story | The Endless Empty |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | December 8, 2025 | November 3, 2018 |
| Developers | by Sam Eng | Erik Sheader-Smith, Equation Feeder Games |
| Publishers | Devolver Digital | Erik Sheader-Smith, Equation Feeder Games |
| Platforms | Windows, MacOs | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 11 x64 Bit | Windows Xp / Vista / 7 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7-1070 / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | GeForce RTX 2070 / Radeon RX 5700 / Arc A750 | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 12 GB available space | 880 MB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Skate Story or The Endless Empty?
Skate Story won the comparison against The Endless Empty 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 Skate Story worth buying over The Endless Empty?
Based on the metrics, Skate Story 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. Skate Story currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:02 PM UTC