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BattleBlock Theater®VSPICO PARK

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

BattleBlock Theater®

BattleBlock Theater®

ActionCasualIndieAdventure
Quality
93Popularity
38Value
93
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
in 93 days
−70% $4.49
Buy Now
VS
PICO PARK

PICO PARK

ActionCasualIndie
Quality
74Popularity
35Value
68
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 1 day
−36% $3.21
Buy Now

Winner

BattleBlock Theater® wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

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10
BattleBlock Theater®
10 of 15 metrics
PICO PARK
5 of 15 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.49 -
$3.21 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.49 -
$3.13 Wins
Best Current Discount
-70% Wins
-36% -
Sales Frequency
9 price changes -
45 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
85/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
97.1% positive Wins
91.5% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
55.7K Wins
23.7K -
Positive Steam Reviews
54.1K Wins
21.7K -
Negative Steam Reviews
1.6K Wins
2.0K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
107 -
145 Wins
Steam Recommendations
55.7K Wins
23.7K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
30 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
11 languages Wins
1 language -
Release Date
May 2014 -
May 2021 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItBattleBlock Theater®

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

MaybePICO PARK

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:
BattleBlock Theater®
PICO PARK

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

BattleBlock Theater®

BattleBlock Theater®

1 Store
Steam
Steam −70% $4.49Buy Now
PICO PARK

PICO PARK

2 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −36% $3.21Buy Now
Steam
Steam +55% $4.99View

BattleBlock Theater®

Quality

Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.

97% positive (55,742 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 85/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
55,742 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

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

$4.49 — very accessible price
70% off — solid discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

+7% player growth
91 concurrent players — niche audience
55,742 total reviews — major title

PICO PARK

Quality

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

91% positive (23,729 reviews) — very positive reception
23,729 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$3.21 — very accessible price
36% off — decent discount
Near historical low ($2.95)

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

Player count surging +83%
179 concurrent players — smaller but active
23,729 total reviews — proven game with large community
Game DetailsBattleBlock Theater®PICO PARK
Release Date
May 15, 2014
May 7, 2021
Developers
The Behemoth
TECOPARK
Publishers
The Behemoth
TECOPARK
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
30

BattleBlock Theater®

No PC requirements data available

PICO PARK

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 or later 64bit
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 512MB
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 100 MB available space
Which is better: BattleBlock Theater® or PICO PARK?

BattleBlock Theater® won the comparison against PICO PARK 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 BattleBlock Theater® worth buying over PICO PARK?

Based on the metrics, BattleBlock Theater® 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. BattleBlock Theater® currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC

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