ANVIL vs Enter the Gungeon
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Enter the Gungeon wins 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Enter the Gungeon is $20.00 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | ANVIL | Enter the Gungeon |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Worth It | 53 | 73 |
| Quality | 53 | 92 |
| Value | 51 | 70 |
| Popularity | 53 | 40 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $22.99 | $2.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 61.2% positive | 95.2% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 885 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | ANVIL | Enter the Gungeon |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | July 26, 2023 | April 5, 2016 |
| Developers | ACTION SQUARE | Dodge Roll |
| Publishers | ACTION SQUARE | Devolver Digital |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows |
| OS (minimum) | 64-bit Windows 10 | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7- 3770 @ 3.5 GHz or AMD FX-8350 @ 4 GHz | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970/1060 or ATI Radeon R9 series | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | — |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: ANVIL or Enter the Gungeon?
Enter the Gungeon won the comparison against ANVIL 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 ANVIL worth buying over Enter the Gungeon?
Based on the metrics, Enter the Gungeon 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. Enter the Gungeon currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:37 PM UTC