To the Moon vs Until Then
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Until Then wins 8 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Until Then is $0.20 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | To the Moon | Until Then |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Maybe | 72 | 61 |
| Quality | 91 | 78 |
| Value | 69 | 54 |
| Popularity | 39 | 34 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $1.49 | $1.29 |
| Steam Review Score | 95.9% positive | 96.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 83 | 149 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | To the Moon | Until Then |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | September 7, 2012 | June 25, 2024 |
| Developers | Freebird Games | Polychroma Games |
| Publishers | Serenity Forge, Freebird Games | Maximum Entertainment |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Linux, Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | Windows 7 or later |
| Processor (minimum) | — | Intel Core i5-6400 / AMD Ryzen 5 1400 |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | GeForce GTX 1650 / AMD RX 570 |
| Storage (minimum) | — | 3 GB available space |
| Additional Notes (minimum) | — | 64-bit only |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: To the Moon or Until Then?
Until Then won the comparison against To the Moon 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 To the Moon worth buying over Until Then?
Based on the metrics, Until Then 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. To the Moon currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 12:58 PM UTC