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Smart Factory TycoonVSStellar Settlers: Space Base Builder

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

Smart Factory Tycoon

Smart Factory Tycoon

StrategyCasualIndieSimulation
Quality
54Popularity
19Value
73
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
−95% $0.74
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Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder

Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder

StrategyCasualIndieSimulation
Quality
58Popularity
23Value
74
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 62 days
−60% $4.79
Buy Now

Winner

Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder wins 7 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

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Smart Factory Tycoon
6 of 13 metrics
Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder
7 of 13 metrics
7

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.74 Wins
$4.79 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.34 Wins
$4.79 -
Best Current Discount
-95% Wins
-60% -
Sales Frequency
81 price changes Wins
67 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
67.9% positive -
70% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
193 -
744 Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
131 -
521 Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
62 Wins
223 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
54 Wins
2 -
Steam Recommendations
0 -
731 Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
30 Wins
Supported Languages
0 languages -
13 languages Wins
Release Date
Mar 2022 -
Feb 2025 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleSmart Factory Tycoon

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Wait for SaleStellar Settlers: Space Base Builder

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Smart Factory Tycoon
Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder

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

Smart Factory Tycoon

Smart Factory Tycoon

4 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −95% $0.74Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +45% $1.07View
GamersGate
GamersGate$14.99View
Steam
Steam$14.99View
Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder

Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder

2 Stores
Steam
Steam −60% $4.79Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +4% $4.99View

Smart Factory Tycoon

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

68% positive (193 reviews) — mixed opinions
193 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$0.74 — very accessible price
95% off — massive discount

Popularity

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

-30% player decline
39 concurrent players — niche audience

Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

70% positive (743 reviews) — mostly positive
743 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$4.79 — very accessible price
60% off — solid discount
Near historical low ($4.57)

Popularity

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

-67% player drop
1 concurrent players — niche audience
Game DetailsSmart Factory TycoonStellar Settlers: Space Base Builder
Release Date
March 26, 2022
February 22, 2025
Developers
Turquoise Revival Games
Tinymice Entertainment
Publishers
IndieArk, GrabTheGames
Gamersky Games, Rogue Duck Interactive
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
30

Smart Factory Tycoon

No PC requirements data available

Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Core i5 or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 11 and/or OpenGL 3.3 compatible video card
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 64 Bit Only
Which is better: Smart Factory Tycoon or Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder?

Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder won the comparison against Smart Factory Tycoon 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 Smart Factory Tycoon worth buying over Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder?

Based on the metrics, Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder 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. Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Aug 9, 2026, 02:18 PM UTC

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