The Repairing Mantis vs Virtual Virtual Reality
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
The Repairing Mantis wins 6 of 11 head-to-head metrics. The Repairing Mantis is $9.00 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | The Repairing Mantis | Virtual Virtual Reality |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 53 | 55 |
| Quality | 74 | 73 |
| Value | 44 | 40 |
| Popularity | 34 | 45 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $5.99 | N/A |
| Steam Review Score | 95.4% positive | 92.1% positive |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
The Repairing Mantis
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | The Repairing Mantis | Virtual Virtual Reality |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | September 17, 2021 | September 7, 2018 |
| Developers | Erupting Avocado | Tender Claws |
| Publishers | Erupting Avocado | Tender Claws |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: The Repairing Mantis or Virtual Virtual Reality?
The Repairing Mantis won the comparison against Virtual Virtual Reality 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 Repairing Mantis worth buying over Virtual Virtual Reality?
Based on the metrics, The Repairing Mantis 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 Repairing Mantis currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:32 PM UTC

