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

The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds

Quality
82Popularity
35Value
40
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−30% $21.07
Buy Now
VS
Warm

Warm

Quality
Popularity
Value
Scores are estimated for unreleased games

Winner

The Outer Worlds wins 13 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

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

13
The Outer Worlds
13 of 15 metrics
Warm
2 of 15 metrics
2

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$21.07 Wins
N/A -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$21.85 Wins
N/A -
Best Current Discount
-30% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
26 price changes Wins
0 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
82/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
82.6% positive Wins
N/A -
Total Steam Reviews
24.3K Wins
0 -
Positive Steam Reviews
20.1K Wins
0 -
Negative Steam Reviews
4.2K -
0 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
63 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
24.3K Wins
0 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
68 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
11 languages Wins
1 languages -
Release Date
Oct 2020 -
Jul 2026 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeThe Outer Worlds

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:
The Outer Worlds
Warm

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 Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −30% $21.07Buy Now
Steam
Steam +42% $29.99View
Warm

Warm

No deals available

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

The Outer Worlds

Quality

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

83% positive (24,279 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 82/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
24,279 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Not the right time to buy — wait for at least 50% off.

$21.07 — mid-range price
30% off — modest discount

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

Player count surging +76%
72 concurrent players — niche audience
24,279 total reviews — proven game with large community

Warm

No data available

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsThe Outer WorldsWarm
Release Date
October 23, 2020
July 1, 2026
Developers
Obsidian Entertainment
OutHereGaming LLC
Publishers
Xbox Game Studios, Private Division
OutHereGaming LLC
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
68

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

The Outer Worlds

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K or Ryzen 5 1600
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or Radeon RX 470
  • Storage: 40 GB available space

Warm

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: The Outer Worlds or Warm?

The Outer Worlds won the comparison against Warm 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 Outer Worlds worth buying over Warm?

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

Analysis updated: Jul 18, 2026, 04:07 AM UTC

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