Unfortunate Spacemen vs V Rising

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Unfortunate Spacemen vs V Rising — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Unfortunate Spacemen New Blood Interactive, Sandswept V Rising Stunlock Studios
Overview
Release Date June 12, 2020 May 8, 2024
Availability Released Released
Developer Sandswept, Geoff "Zag" Keene Stunlock Studios
Publisher New Blood Interactive, Sandswept Stunlock Studios
Official Site http://unfortunate.space https://playvrising.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Indie Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer
Game Modes Multiplayer, Co-op Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op
Average Playtime 1 hours 7 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC PC
Available On Steam Steam
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows 7 64-bit or later Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz or faster Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or AMD Radeon 6870 HD series card or higher DirectX: Version 9.0 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 15 GB available space Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i5-6600, 3.3 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1500X, 3.5 GHz Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti, 2 GB or AMD Radeon R7 360, 2 GB DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 7 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum System Requirements might change in the future
Recommended Requirements Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i5-11600K, 3.9 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, 3.7 GHz Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, 8 GB or AMD Radeon RX 590, 8 GB DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 7 GB available space Additional Notes: Recommended System Requirements might change in the future
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 2.8 / 5 (52 ratings) 3.7 / 5 (175 ratings)

Unfortunate Spacemen vs V Rising: which should you buy?

For Filipino buyers, V Rising is the stronger choice if your PC can handle it. It boasts a much higher community rating (3.7/5 from 175 ratings) and longer average playtime (7 hours) compared to Unfortunate Spacemen (2.8/5, 1 hour). V Rising also offers more versatility with single-player, multiplayer, and co-op modes, while Unfortunate Spacemen is limited to multiplayer and co-op. However, V Rising demands a significantly more powerful PC (12GB RAM, GTX 750 Ti or better) versus Unfortunate Spacemen's modest requirements (4GB RAM, GTX 470). Given the lack of price data, assume both are available on Steam at unknown costs. For gamers with modern mid-range PCs (e.g., with GTX 1070 or higher recommended), V Rising provides a richer, more satisfying experience. If your PC is older or you want a quick, casual multiplayer game with low system requirements, Unfortunate Spacemen is a viable option despite its lower ratings. Overall, V Rising is recommended for its superior quality and content.

Frequently asked questions

Which game has better community ratings?

V Rising has a higher community rating of 3.7/5 from 175 ratings, while Unfortunate Spacemen has 2.8/5 from 52 ratings.

Which game offers longer average playtime?

V Rising has an average playtime of 7 hours, whereas Unfortunate Spacemen averages only 1 hour.

Which game has more game modes?

V Rising supports single-player, multiplayer, co-op, and online co-op. Unfortunate Spacemen only has multiplayer and co-op modes.

Which game has lower system requirements?

Unfortunate Spacemen has much lower minimum requirements: 4GB RAM and a GTX 470. V Rising requires 12GB RAM and a GTX 750 Ti, making it more demanding.