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A Robot Named Fight!VSDead Cells

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

A Robot Named Fight!

A Robot Named Fight!

Quality
71Popularity
24Value
40
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-47% $6.86
Buy Now
VS
Dead Cells

Dead Cells

ActionIndieAdventure
Quality
95Popularity
42Value
76
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈11h
-65% $8.87
Buy Now

Winner

Dead Cells wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 12 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.

3
A Robot Named Fight!
3 of 15 metrics
Dead Cells
12 of 15 metrics
12

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$7.14 Wins
$8.87 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$6.86 Wins
$8.92 -
Best Current Discount
-45% -
-65% Wins
Sales Frequency
11 price changes -
103 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
89/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
89.1% positive -
97% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
789 -
153.6K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
703 -
149.0K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
86 Wins
4.5K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
2 -
1.5K Wins
Steam Recommendations
783 -
153.5K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
84 -
121 Wins
Supported Languages
1 languages -
15 languages Wins
Release Date
Sep 2017 -
Aug 2018 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleA Robot Named Fight!

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Worth ItDead Cells

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:
A Robot Named Fight!
Dead Cells

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

A Robot Named Fight!

A Robot Named Fight!

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -47% $6.86Buy Now
Steam
Steam +89% $12.99View
Dead Cells

Dead Cells

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -65% $8.87Buy Now
Steam
Steam +182% $24.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +182% $24.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

A Robot Named Fight!

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

89% positive (789 reviews) — very positive reception
789 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Not the right time to buy — wait for at least 50% off.

$6.86 — very accessible price
47% off — decent discount

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

Player count surging +50%
3 concurrent players — niche audience

Dead Cells

Quality

Excellent community reception — players and critics agree on the quality.

97% positive (153,573 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 89/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
153,573 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$8.87 — very accessible price
65% off — solid discount
Near historical low ($8.38)

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

-28% player decline
1,543 concurrent players — solid base
153,573 total reviews — gaming phenomenon

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsA Robot Named Fight!Dead Cells
Release Date
September 7, 2017
August 6, 2018
Developers
Morningstar Game Studio
Motion Twin
Publishers
Morningstar Game Studio
Motion Twin
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
84
121

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

A Robot Named Fight!

No PC requirements data available

Dead Cells

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7+
  • Processor: Intel i5+
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 460 / Radeon HD 7800 or better
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: DirectX 9.1+ or OpenGL 3.2+

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: A Robot Named Fight! or Dead Cells?

Dead Cells won the comparison against A Robot Named Fight! 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 A Robot Named Fight! worth buying over Dead Cells?

Based on the metrics, Dead Cells 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. Dead Cells currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 04:40 AM UTC

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