Battlestar Galactica Deadlock vs Frozen Synapse
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Frozen Synapse wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Frozen Synapse is $3.86 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Battlestar Galactica Deadlock | Frozen Synapse |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Worth It | 67 | 69 |
| Quality | 82 | 87 |
| Value | 81 | 83 |
| Popularity | 28 | 25 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $4.61 | $0.75 |
| Steam Review Score | 86.9% positive | 89.2% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 53 | 1 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Battlestar Galactica Deadlock | Frozen Synapse |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 31, 2017 | May 26, 2011 |
| Developers | Black Lab Games | Mode 7 |
| Publishers | Slitherine Ltd. | Mode 7 |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Battlestar Galactica Deadlock or Frozen Synapse?
Frozen Synapse won the comparison against Battlestar Galactica Deadlock 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 Battlestar Galactica Deadlock worth buying over Frozen Synapse?
Based on the metrics, Frozen Synapse 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. Frozen Synapse currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:51 PM UTC