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Beat Hazard 2VSChicken Invaders 2

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

Beat Hazard 2

Beat Hazard 2

ActionCasualIndie
Quality
72Popularity
26Value
78
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈14h
-95% $0.98
Buy Now
VS
Chicken Invaders 2

Chicken Invaders 2

ActionCasualIndie
Quality
77Popularity
22Value
73
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈13h
-55% $2.25
Buy Now

Winner

Beat Hazard 2 wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 10 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

10
Beat Hazard 2
10 of 13 metrics
Chicken Invaders 2
3 of 13 metrics
3

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.98 Wins
$2.25 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.08 Wins
$3.31 -
Best Current Discount
-95% Wins
-55% -
Sales Frequency
21 price changes Wins
20 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
89.5% positive -
97.3% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.4K Wins
527 -
Positive Steam Reviews
1.2K Wins
513 -
Negative Steam Reviews
146 -
14 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
1 -
2 Wins
Steam Recommendations
1.4K Wins
527 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
62 Wins
4 -
Supported Languages
16 languages Wins
6 languages -
Release Date
Oct 2019 Wins
Mar 2016 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeBeat Hazard 2

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

MaybeChicken Invaders 2

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Beat Hazard 2
Chicken Invaders 2

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

Beat Hazard 2

Beat Hazard 2

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -95% $0.98Buy Now
Steam
Steam +1838% $18.99View
Chicken Invaders 2

Chicken Invaders 2

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -55% $2.25Buy Now
Steam
Steam +122% $4.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Beat Hazard 2

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

89% positive (1,389 reviews) — very positive reception
1,389 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$0.98 — very accessible price
95% off — massive discount

Chicken Invaders 2

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

97% positive (527 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
527 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$2.25 — very accessible price
55% off — solid discount
Near historical low ($1.98)

Popularity

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

Player count surging +67%
5 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsBeat Hazard 2Chicken Invaders 2
Release Date
October 16, 2019
March 4, 2016
Developers
Cold Beam Games
InterAction studios
Publishers
Cold Beam Games
InterAction studios
Platforms
Windows
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
62
4

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Beat Hazard 2

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10
  • Processor: 3.0GHz processor
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 690
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 250 MB available space

Chicken Invaders 2

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Beat Hazard 2 or Chicken Invaders 2?

Beat Hazard 2 won the comparison against Chicken Invaders 2 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 Beat Hazard 2 worth buying over Chicken Invaders 2?

Based on the metrics, Beat Hazard 2 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. Beat Hazard 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 10:15 AM UTC

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