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Angels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使VSThe Test: Hypothesis Rising

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

Angels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使

Angels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使

IndieSimulationAdventureRPG
Quality
85Popularity
26Value
40
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$9.99
Buy Now
VS
The Test: Hypothesis Rising

The Test: Hypothesis Rising

CasualIndieSimulationAdventureRPG
Quality
78Popularity
61Value
47
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$1.99
Buy Now

Winner

The Test: Hypothesis Rising wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

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

5
Angels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使
5 of 14 metrics
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
9 of 14 metrics
9

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$9.99 -
$1.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
N/A -
$1.49 Wins
Sales Frequency
1 price changes -
9 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
67/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
96.9% positive -
97.6% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.5K -
5.8K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
1.5K -
5.7K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
47 Wins
141 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
2 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
1.5K -
5.8K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
63 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
4 languages Wins
1 languages -
Release Date
Jan 2017 -
Apr 2020 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleAngels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使

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

MaybeThe Test: Hypothesis Rising

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 with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使
The Test: Hypothesis Rising

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 with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使

Angels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使

1 Store
Steam
Steam$9.99Buy Now
The Test: Hypothesis Rising

The Test: Hypothesis Rising

1 Store
Steam
Steam$1.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Angels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使

Quality

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

97% positive (1,513 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 67/100 — mixed reception from critics
1,513 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$9.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

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

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

The Test: Hypothesis Rising

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

98% positive (5,839 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
5,839 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$1.99 — very accessible price

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsAngels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使The Test: Hypothesis Rising
Release Date
January 31, 2017
April 27, 2020
Developers
Radical Phi
Randumb Studios
Publishers
Radical Phi
Randumb Studios
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
63

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Angels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使 or The Test: Hypothesis Rising?

The Test: Hypothesis Rising won the comparison against Angels with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使 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 with Scaly Wings™ / 鱗羽の天使 worth buying over The Test: Hypothesis Rising?

Based on the metrics, The Test: Hypothesis Rising 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. The Test: Hypothesis Rising currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 05:30 AM UTC

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