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Angels of DeathVSJimmy and the Pulsating Mass

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

Angels of Death

Angels of Death

Quality
76Popularity
30Value
47
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$9.99
Buy Now
VS
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass

Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass

Quality
90Popularity
22Value
49
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$14.99
Buy Now

Winner

Angels of Death wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 9 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

9
Angels of Death
9 of 13 metrics
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass
4 of 13 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$9.99 Wins
$14.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$5.99 Wins
N/A -
Sales Frequency
21 price changes Wins
3 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
86/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
95% positive Wins
94% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
4.9K Wins
517 -
Positive Steam Reviews
4.7K Wins
486 -
Negative Steam Reviews
243 -
31 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
5 Wins
1 -
Steam Recommendations
4.9K Wins
512 -
Features
Features & Content
Supported Languages
6 languages Wins
1 languages -
Release Date
Dec 2016 -
Aug 2018 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleAngels of Death

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

MaybeJimmy and the Pulsating Mass

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Angels of Death
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass

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

Angels of Death

Angels of Death

2 Stores
Steam
Steam$9.99Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +8% $10.79View
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass

Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass

1 Store
Steam
Steam$14.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Angels of Death

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

95% positive (4,898 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
4,898 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$9.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

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

-50% player drop
3 concurrent players — niche audience

Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass

Quality

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

94% positive (517 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 86/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
517 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$14.99 — reasonable price
Historical low: $10.49 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

-100% player drop

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsAngels of DeathJimmy and the Pulsating Mass
Release Date
December 19, 2016
August 7, 2018
Developers
Vaka Game Magazine, Makoto Sanada
Kasey Ozymy
Publishers
Vaka Game Magazine
Kasey Ozymy
Platforms
Windows
MacOs, Windows

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Angels of Death or Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass?

Angels of Death won the comparison against Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass 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 Angels of Death worth buying over Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass?

Based on the metrics, Angels of Death 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. Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 03:36 PM UTC

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