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Beat HazardVSSUBSØNIC

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

Beat Hazard

Beat Hazard

Quality
85Popularity
60Value
78
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 4 days
−85% $1.47
Buy Now
VS
SUBSØNIC

SUBSØNIC

Quality
20Popularity
5Value
52
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$4.99
Buy Now

Winner

Beat Hazard wins 12 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

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

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12
Beat Hazard
12 of 14 metrics
SUBSØNIC
2 of 14 metrics
2

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.47 Wins
$4.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.08 Wins
$4.49 -
Best Current Discount
-85% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
60 price changes Wins
2 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
70/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
95.4% positive Wins
N/A -
Total Steam Reviews
5.1K Wins
1 -
Positive Steam Reviews
4.8K Wins
0 -
Negative Steam Reviews
234 -
1 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Steam Recommendations
5.0K Wins
0 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
63 Wins
19 -
Supported Languages
6 languages Wins
1 language -
Release Date
Apr 2010 -
Aug 2026 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.

Skip ThisSUBSØNIC

This isn't its moment. Right now, there are better options or better times to consider this one.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
Beat Hazard
SUBSØNIC

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 −85% $1.47Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +4% $1.53View
Steam
Steam +103% $2.99View
SUBSØNIC

SUBSØNIC

1 Store
Steam
Steam$4.99Buy Now

Beat Hazard

Quality

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

95% positive (5,073 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 70/100 — generally favorable from critics
5,073 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$1.47 — very accessible price
85% off — massive discount
Historical low: $1.08 — room for better deals

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

1 concurrent players — niche audience

SUBSØNIC

Quality

Significant issues reported — proceed with caution and research.

0% positive (1 reviews) — mostly negative
1 reviews — limited sample, treat with caution

Value

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

$4.99 — very accessible price
Near historical low ($4.49)
Game DetailsBeat HazardSUBSØNIC
Release Date
April 15, 2010
August 3, 2026
Developers
Cold Beam Games
Komar Labs
Publishers
Cold Beam Games
Komar Labs
Platforms
Linux, MacOs, Windows
Linux, MacOs, Windows
Achievements
63
19

Beat Hazard

No PC requirements data available

SUBSØNIC

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
  • Processor: Quad-core 3.0 GHz (Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5)
  • Memory: 8192 MB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 / AMD RX 580 (4 GB VRAM) or better
  • Storage: 1024 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Stereo audio output
Which is better: Beat Hazard or SUBSØNIC?

Beat Hazard won the comparison against SUBSØNIC 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 SUBSØNIC?

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: Sep 5, 2026, 02:24 PM UTC

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