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Space Pirates And Zombies 2VSSpace Rangers HD: A War Apart

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Space Pirates And Zombies 2

Space Pirates And Zombies 2

ActionStrategyIndieSimulationAdventureRPG
Quality
65Popularity
28Value
88
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
Ends in≈29d
-50% $9.99
Buy Now
VS
Space Rangers HD: A War Apart

Space Rangers HD: A War Apart

ActionStrategySimulationAdventureRPG
Quality
83Popularity
30Value
77
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈2d
-87% $1.90
Buy Now

Winner

Space Rangers HD: A War Apart wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 12 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.

2
Space Pirates And Zombies 2
2 of 14 metrics
Space Rangers HD: A War Apart
12 of 14 metrics
12

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$9.99 -
$1.90 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$9.99 -
$1.23 Wins
Best Current Discount
-50% -
-87% Wins
Sales Frequency
9 price changes -
69 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
68/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
78.8% positive -
94% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
2.7K -
5.8K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
2.1K -
5.4K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
578 -
345 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
5 -
97 Wins
Steam Recommendations
2.7K -
5.7K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
42 -
82 Wins
Supported Languages
6 languages Wins
2 languages -
Release Date
Nov 2017 Wins
Oct 2013 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeSpace Pirates And Zombies 2

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

MaybeSpace Rangers HD: A War Apart

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Space Pirates And Zombies 2
Space Rangers HD: A War Apart

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

Space Pirates And Zombies 2

Space Pirates And Zombies 2

1 Store
Steam
Steam -50% $9.99Buy Now
Space Rangers HD: A War Apart

Space Rangers HD: A War Apart

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -87% $1.90Buy Now
Steam
Steam +689% $14.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +689% $14.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +689% $14.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Space Pirates And Zombies 2

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

79% positive (2,728 reviews) — mostly positive
2,728 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$9.99 — very accessible price
50% off — solid discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

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

-29% player decline
5 concurrent players — niche audience

Space Rangers HD: A War Apart

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

94% positive (5,758 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 68/100 — mixed reception from critics
5,758 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$1.90 — very accessible price
87% off — massive discount

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-6% minor player decrease
79 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsSpace Pirates And Zombies 2Space Rangers HD: A War Apart
Release Date
November 7, 2017
October 17, 2013
Developers
MinMax Games Ltd.
SNK Games, Elemental Games, Katauri Interactive
Publishers
MinMax Games Ltd.
Fulqrum Publishing
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
42
82

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Space Pirates And Zombies 2

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10
  • Processor: 3.1 Ghz Dual Core
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2GB 3D DirectX 9 Compatible video card
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Space Rangers HD: A War Apart

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *:Windows XP SP3 / Windows 7 / Windows 8
  • Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 2.4 GHz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ 2.4 GHz
  • Memory:2 GB RAM
  • Graphics:GeForce 8600 GT 512 Mb / Radeon X3550 Pro 512 Mb
  • DirectX®:9.0c
  • Hard Drive:3 GB HD space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Space Pirates And Zombies 2 or Space Rangers HD: A War Apart?

Space Rangers HD: A War Apart won the comparison against Space Pirates And Zombies 2 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 Space Pirates And Zombies 2 worth buying over Space Rangers HD: A War Apart?

Based on the metrics, Space Rangers HD: A War Apart 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. Space Pirates And Zombies 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 12:27 AM UTC

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