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The Alien CubeVSThe Stalked 2

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

The Alien Cube

The Alien Cube

Quality
74Popularity
44Value
72
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 9 days
−80% $3.99
Buy Now
VS
The Stalked 2

The Stalked 2

Quality
62Popularity
38Value
46
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$2.99
Buy Now

Winner

The Alien Cube wins 9 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

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9
The Alien Cube
9 of 13 metrics
The Stalked 2
4 of 13 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$3.99 -
$2.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.99 -
$2.00 Wins
Best Current Discount
-80% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
91 price changes Wins
5 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
72/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
80.1% positive Wins
79% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
544 Wins
238 -
Positive Steam Reviews
436 Wins
188 -
Negative Steam Reviews
108 -
50 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Steam Recommendations
518 Wins
0 -
Features
Features & Content
Supported Languages
8 languages Wins
0 languages -
Release Date
Oct 2021 -
Mar 2025 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeThe Alien Cube

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

Wait for SaleThe Stalked 2

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
The Alien Cube
The Stalked 2

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

The Alien Cube

The Alien Cube

3 Stores
Steam
Steam −80% $3.99Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +17% $4.67View
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +49% $5.94View
The Stalked 2

The Stalked 2

1 Store
Steam
Steam$2.99Buy Now

The Alien Cube

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

80% positive (544 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 72/100 — generally favorable from critics
544 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$3.99 — very accessible price
80% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($3.33)

Popularity

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

2 concurrent players — niche audience

The Stalked 2

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

79% positive (238 reviews) — mostly positive
238 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$2.99 — very accessible price
Game DetailsThe Alien CubeThe Stalked 2
Release Date
October 14, 2021
March 27, 2025
Developers
Alessandro Guzzo
Korvinrular
Publishers
Alessandro Guzzo
Korvinrular
Platforms
Windows
Windows

The Alien Cube

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required)
  • Processor: Intel i5-6600 @ 3.3Ghz or AMD Ryzen 5 1400
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060/AMD RX 580
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: SSD is highly recommended.

The Stalked 2

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: The Alien Cube or The Stalked 2?

The Alien Cube won the comparison against The Stalked 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 The Alien Cube worth buying over The Stalked 2?

Based on the metrics, The Alien Cube 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. The Alien Cube currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Aug 10, 2026, 12:16 AM UTC

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