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Beans: The Coffee Shop SimulatorVSHeart's Medicine - Time to Heal

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Beans: The Coffee Shop Simulator

Beans: The Coffee Shop Simulator

Quality
52Popularity
34Value
81
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈4d
-86% $0.71
Buy Now
VS
Heart's Medicine - Time to Heal

Heart's Medicine - Time to Heal

CasualIndieSimulationAdventure
Quality
74Popularity
24Value
50
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$19.99
Buy Now

Too Close to Call

These games are very evenly matched across all metrics

7
Beans: The Coffee Shop Simulator
7 of 14 metrics
Heart's Medicine - Time to Heal
7 of 14 metrics
7

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.71 Wins
$19.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.64 Wins
N/A -
Best Current Discount
-86% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
46 price changes Wins
3 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
67.5% positive -
93.5% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
123 -
806 Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
83 -
754 Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
40 Wins
52 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
1 Wins
Steam Recommendations
0 -
804 Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
18 Wins
Supported Languages
0 languages -
15 languages Wins
Release Date
Jun 2017 Wins
Sep 2016 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeBeans: The Coffee Shop Simulator

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

Wait for SaleHeart's Medicine - Time to Heal

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Beans: The Coffee Shop Simulator
Heart's Medicine - Time to Heal

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

Beans: The Coffee Shop Simulator

Beans: The Coffee Shop Simulator

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -86% $0.71Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +6% $0.75View
GamersGate
GamersGate +41% $1.00View
Steam
Steam +603% $4.99View
Heart's Medicine - Time to Heal

Heart's Medicine - Time to Heal

1 Store
Steam
Steam$19.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Beans: The Coffee Shop Simulator

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

67% positive (123 reviews) — mixed opinions
123 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$0.71 — very accessible price
86% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($0.64)

Heart's Medicine - Time to Heal

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

94% positive (806 reviews) — very positive reception
806 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$19.99 — reasonable price
Historical low: $15.99 — room for better deals

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

1 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsBeans: The Coffee Shop SimulatorHeart's Medicine - Time to Heal
Release Date
June 30, 2017
September 20, 2016
Developers
Whitethorn Games
Blue Giraffe, GameHouse
Publishers
Whitethorn Games
GameHouse
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
18

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Beans: The Coffee Shop Simulator

No PC requirements data available

Heart's Medicine - Time to Heal

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: macOS 10
  • Processor: intel
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Beans: The Coffee Shop Simulator or Heart's Medicine - Time to Heal?

Beans: The Coffee Shop Simulator and Heart's Medicine - Time to Heal are extremely close, with nearly identical results across all metrics. Both are excellent choices.

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 Beans: The Coffee Shop Simulator worth buying over Heart's Medicine - Time to Heal?

Based on the metrics, Too Close to Call 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. Beans: The Coffee Shop Simulator currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 5, 2026, 09:34 AM UTC

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