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Bad CheeseVSScary Game

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Bad Cheese

Bad Cheese

Quality
59Popularity
22Value
46
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 21 days
$12.99
Buy Now
VS
Scary Game

Scary Game

CasualIndieAdventure
Quality
74Popularity
20Value
88
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
−51% $0.49
Buy Now

Winner

Bad Cheese wins 9 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

9
Bad Cheese
9 of 13 metrics
Scary Game
4 of 13 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$12.99 Wins
N/A -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$10.39 Wins
N/A -
Sales Frequency
9 price changes Wins
0 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
72% positive -
93.9% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
576 Wins
295 -
Positive Steam Reviews
415 Wins
277 -
Negative Steam Reviews
161 -
18 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
1 -
4 Wins
Steam Recommendations
540 Wins
0 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
23 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
12 languages Wins
0 languages -
Release Date
Sep 2025 Wins
Jul 2025 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleBad Cheese

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

MaybeScary Game

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
Bad Cheese
Scary Game

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

Bad Cheese

Bad Cheese

1 Store
Steam
Steam$12.99Buy Now
Scary Game

Scary Game

1 Store
Steam
Steam −51% $0.49Buy Now

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Bad Cheese

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

72% positive (576 reviews) — mostly positive
576 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$12.99 — reasonable price

Popularity

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

1 concurrent players — niche audience

Scary Game

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

94% positive (295 reviews) — very positive reception
295 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price near historical low — a solid moment to consider buying.

$0.49 — very accessible price
51% off — solid discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

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

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsBad CheeseScary Game
Release Date
September 1, 2025
July 4, 2025
Developers
Simon Lukasik
KanGames
Publishers
Feardemic
KanGames
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
23

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Bad Cheese or Scary Game?

Bad Cheese won the comparison against Scary Game 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 Bad Cheese worth buying over Scary Game?

Based on the metrics, Bad Cheese 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. Scary Game currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 18, 2026, 04:23 AM UTC

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