The Outlast Trials vs Together After Dark
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
The Outlast Trials wins 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Together After Dark is $10.61 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | The Outlast Trials | Together After Dark |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Skip This | 69 | 38 |
| Quality | 75 | 46 |
| Value | 67 | 39 |
| Popularity | 51 | 21 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $12.00 | $1.16 |
| Steam Review Score | 92.3% positive | 53.1% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 29.7K | 3 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | The Outlast Trials | Together After Dark |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | March 5, 2024 | January 19, 2025 |
| Developers | Red Barrels | RedForge |
| Publishers | Red Barrels | RedForge |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | WIndows 10 | Windows 10 64-bit (Version 20H2) or Better |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7-6700K or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | Ryzen 3600 or better |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660, 6 GB or AMD Radeon RX Vega 56, 8 GB or Intel Arc A580, 8GB | RTX 2070 with 6gb ram or better |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | Broadband Internet connection |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: The Outlast Trials or Together After Dark?
The Outlast Trials won the comparison against Together After Dark 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 Outlast Trials worth buying over Together After Dark?
Based on the metrics, The Outlast Trials 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 Outlast Trials currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:24 PM UTC