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

Tails of Iron

Tails of Iron

ActionIndieAdventureSingleplayer2DRPG +14
Quality
85Popularity
33Value
78
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 5 days
−90% $2.56
Buy
VS
Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter

Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter

ActionIndieAdventureRPGSingleplayer2DCharacter Customization +13
Quality
77Popularity
27Value
88
Green Man GamingBest price· Green Man Gaming · Authorized reseller
Historical low
−67% $8.20
Buy

Winner

Tails of Iron wins 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

Buy on Kinguin
12
Tails of Iron
12 of 15 metrics
Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter
3 of 15 metrics
3

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$2.56 Wins
$8.20 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.99 Wins
$8.20 -
Best Current Discount
-90% Wins
-67% -
Sales Frequency
166 price changes Wins
94 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
81/100 Wins
77/100 -
Steam Review Score
87.7% positive Wins
79.7% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
13.2K Wins
1.9K -
Positive Steam Reviews
11.6K Wins
1.5K -
Negative Steam Reviews
1.6K -
385 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
88 Wins
31 -
Steam Recommendations
12.8K Wins
1.9K -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
36 Wins
33 -
Supported Languages
11 languages -
12 languages Wins
Release Date
Sep 2021 -
Jan 2025 Wins
GameValio recommendation
Worth ItTails of Iron

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

MaybeTails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Tails of Iron
Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter

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

Tails of Iron

Tails of Iron

5 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −90% $2.56Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +6% $2.72View
Steam
Steam +17% $2.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$24.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate$24.99View
Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter

Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter

4 Stores
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming −67% $8.20Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +1% $8.30View
Steam
Steam +22% $9.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +205% $24.99View

Tails of Iron

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

88% positive (13,191 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 81/100: high marks from professional reviewers
13,191 reviews: large sample

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$2.56: very accessible price
90% off: deep discount
Historical low: $1.99: room for better deals

Popularity

Activity a bit low: loyal community but no instant queues.

Players down 57% in recent days
49 concurrent players: niche audience
13,191 total reviews: proven game with large community

Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience: general consensus is positive.

80% positive (1,897 reviews): mostly positive
Metacritic 77/100: generally favorable from critics
1,897 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Great timing to buy: competitive price for the content offered.

$8.20: very accessible price
67% off: solid discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

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

Players up 118% in recent days
24 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsTails of IronTails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter
Release date
September 17, 2021
January 28, 2025
Developers
Odd Bug Studio
Odd Bug Studio
Publishers
United Label
United Label
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
36
33

Tails of Iron

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: 3.2 GHz Quad Core Processor
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce 960 or equivalent with 4GB of video RAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: 3.2 GHz Quad Core Processor
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce 960 or equivalent with 4GB of video RAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Which is better: Tails of Iron or Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter?

Tails of Iron won the comparison against Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter 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 Tails of Iron worth buying over Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter?

Based on the metrics, Tails of Iron 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. Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 05:17 AM UTC

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