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Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

TransOcean 2: Rivals

TransOcean 2: Rivals

Quality
53Popularity
22Value
83
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-98% $0.47
Buy Now
VS
Turmoil

Turmoil

StrategyIndieSimulation
Quality
85Popularity
33Value
74
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-70% $3.84
Buy Now

Winner

Turmoil wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

5
TransOcean 2: Rivals
5 of 15 metrics
Turmoil
10 of 15 metrics
10

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.47 Wins
$3.84 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.47 Wins
$2.64 -
Best Current Discount
-98% Wins
-70% -
Sales Frequency
82 price changes Wins
51 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
69/100 -
73/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
51.4% positive -
92.9% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
510 -
12.9K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
262 -
12.0K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
248 Wins
923 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
6 -
186 Wins
Steam Recommendations
506 -
12.9K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
25 -
39 Wins
Supported Languages
11 languages -
14 languages Wins
Release Date
May 2016 -
Jun 2016 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeTransOcean 2: Rivals

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

Worth ItTurmoil

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
TransOcean 2: Rivals
Turmoil

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

TransOcean 2: Rivals

TransOcean 2: Rivals

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -98% $0.47Buy Now
GamersGate
GamersGate +751% $4.00View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +4153% $19.99View
Steam
Steam +4153% $19.99View
Turmoil

Turmoil

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -70% $3.84Buy Now
Steam
Steam +238% $12.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +238% $12.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

TransOcean 2: Rivals

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

51% positive (510 reviews) — mixed opinions
Metacritic 69/100 — mixed reception from critics
510 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$0.47 — very accessible price
98% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($0.40)

Popularity

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

-12% minor player decrease
7 concurrent players — niche audience

Turmoil

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

93% positive (12,935 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 73/100 — generally favorable from critics
12,935 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$3.84 — very accessible price
70% off — solid discount
Historical low: $2.59 — room for better deals

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

+10% player growth
166 concurrent players — smaller but active
12,935 total reviews — proven game with large community

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsTransOcean 2: RivalsTurmoil
Release Date
May 10, 2016
June 2, 2016
Developers
Deck13 Hamburg
Gamious
Publishers
astragon Entertainment
Gamious
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
25
39

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

TransOcean 2: Rivals

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 or newer (64 Bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-3570K, 3.4 GHz or higher
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce GTX 760 or comparable
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 8 GB available space

Turmoil

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: TransOcean 2: Rivals or Turmoil?

Turmoil won the comparison against TransOcean 2: Rivals 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 TransOcean 2: Rivals worth buying over Turmoil?

Based on the metrics, Turmoil 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. TransOcean 2: Rivals currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 07:08 AM UTC

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