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

Balatro

Balatro

StrategyCasualIndie
Quality
96Popularity
45Value
49
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 2 days
−25% $11.27
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VS
Bingo Betty

Bingo Betty

ActionStrategyCasualIndie
Quality
64Popularity
18Value
81
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Historical Low!
in 4 hours
−22% $11.74
Buy Now

Winner

Balatro wins 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.

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Balatro
9 of 14 metrics
Bingo Betty
5 of 14 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$11.27 Wins
$11.74 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$12.29 -
$11.99 Wins
Best Current Discount
-25% Wins
-22% -
Sales Frequency
122 price changes Wins
8 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
90/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
97.8% positive -
100% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
160.0K Wins
12 -
Positive Steam Reviews
156.6K Wins
12 -
Negative Steam Reviews
3.5K -
0 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
7.0K Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
158.6K Wins
0 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
31 -
99 Wins
Supported Languages
12 languages Wins
1 language -
Release Date
Feb 2024 -
Jul 2026 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeBalatro

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

MaybeBingo Betty

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Balatro
Bingo Betty

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

Balatro

Balatro

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Kinguin
Kinguin −25% $11.27Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +13% $12.74View
GamersGate
GamersGate +33% $14.99View
Steam
Steam +33% $14.99View
Bingo Betty

Bingo Betty

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −22% $11.74Buy Now
Steam
Steam +28% $14.99View

Balatro

Quality

Overwhelmingly positive reviews — the vast majority of players recommend it.

98% positive (160,048 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 90/100 — critics unanimous, one of the best
160,048 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

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

$11.27 — reasonable price
25% off — modest discount
Near historical low ($10.26)

Popularity

Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.

Strong +33% player growth
7,638 concurrent players — solid base
186 new reviews — still being discovered
160,048 total reviews — gaming phenomenon

Bingo Betty

Quality

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

100% positive (12 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
12 reviews — limited sample, treat with caution

Value

Great timing to buy — competitive price for the content offered.

$11.74 — reasonable price
22% off — modest discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

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

2 concurrent players — niche audience
Game DetailsBalatroBingo Betty
Release Date
February 20, 2024
July 30, 2026
Developers
LocalThunk
Elias Austin
Publishers
Playstack
Elias Austin
Platforms
MacOs, Windows
Linux, MacOs, Windows
Achievements
31
99

Balatro

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Bingo Betty

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4670 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 / AMD RX 580 or better
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
Which is better: Balatro or Bingo Betty?

Balatro won the comparison against Bingo Betty 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 Balatro worth buying over Bingo Betty?

Based on the metrics, Balatro 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. Bingo Betty currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 01:09 PM UTC

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