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

Beat Hazard

Beat Hazard

ActionCasualIndieSingleplayerMultiplayer2D +14
Quality
85Popularity
30Value
94
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Historical low
Likely ends in 2 days
−93% $0.70
Buy
VS
Soundpad

Soundpad

UtilitiesAudio ProductionSingleplayerComedyShooter +8
Quality
77Popularity
45Value
50
SteamBest price· Steam
$4.99
Buy

Winner

Beat Hazard wins 8 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Buy on Kinguin
8
Beat Hazard
8 of 15 metrics
Soundpad
7 of 15 metrics
7

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.70 Wins
$4.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.70 Wins
$3.99 -
Best Current Discount
-93% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
93 price changes Wins
5 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
70/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
95.4% positive -
96.1% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
5.1K -
97.0K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
4.8K -
93.1K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
234 Wins
3.8K -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
2 -
11.8K Wins
Steam Recommendations
5.0K -
96.6K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
63 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
6 languages -
27 languages Wins
Release Date
Apr 2010 -
Sep 2017 Wins
GameValio recommendation
Worth ItBeat Hazard

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

MaybeSoundpad

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:
Beat Hazard
Soundpad

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

Beat Hazard

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −93% $0.70Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +47% $1.03View
Steam
Steam$9.99View
Soundpad

Soundpad

1 Store
Steam
Steam$4.99Buy

Beat Hazard

Quality

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

95% positive (5,074 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 70/100: generally favorable from critics
5,074 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

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

$0.70: very accessible price
93% off: deep discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

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

2 concurrent players: niche audience

Soundpad

Quality

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

96% positive (96,964 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
96,964 reviews: very large sample

Value

Value isn't great at this price: better opportunities expected.

$4.99: very accessible price
Historical low: $3.99: room for better deals

Popularity

Past its peak but still active: niche experience.

Players up 88% in recent days
15,241 concurrent players: very healthy
122 new reviews: still being discovered
96,964 total reviews: major title
Game detailsBeat HazardSoundpad
Release date
April 15, 2010
September 30, 2017
Developers
Cold Beam Games
Leppsoft
Publishers
Cold Beam Games
Leppsoft
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
63
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Which is better: Beat Hazard or Soundpad?

Beat Hazard won the comparison against Soundpad 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 worth buying over Soundpad?

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

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 05:53 AM UTC

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