Streets of Fury EX vs Streets of Rage 4
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Streets of Rage 4 wins 10 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Streets of Fury EX is $0.99 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Streets of Fury EX | Streets of Rage 4 |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Worth It | 74 | 74 |
| Quality | 77 | 90 |
| Value | 91 | 80 |
| Popularity | 46 | 34 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $0.82 | $1.81 |
| Steam Review Score | 96.6% positive | 92.5% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 124 |
Where to buy
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Streets of Fury EX | Streets of Rage 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | June 25, 2015 | April 30, 2020 |
| Developers | Guard Crush | Lizardcube, Dotemu |
| Publishers | Guard Crush | Dotemu |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows XP/Vista/7 | Windows 7+ |
| Processor (minimum) | 2 Ghz | Intel i5+ |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | HD 4770, 8800 GTX | NVIDIA GTX 960 / Radeon HD 5750 or better |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 9.0c | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 1 GB available space | 10 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Streets of Fury EX or Streets of Rage 4?
Streets of Rage 4 won the comparison against Streets of Fury EX 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 Streets of Fury EX worth buying over Streets of Rage 4?
Based on the metrics, Streets of Rage 4 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. Streets of Fury EX currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 12:19 PM UTC