Bloodthief vs DeadCore
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
DeadCore wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics. DeadCore is R$16.30 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Bloodthief | DeadCore |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Worth It | 67 | 69 |
| Quality | 76 | 82 |
| Value | 88 | 69 |
| Popularity | 25 | 51 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 29.99 | R$ 13.69 |
| Steam Review Score | 95.9% positive | 86% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 9 | 0 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Bloodthief | DeadCore |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | September 22, 2025 | October 17, 2014 |
| Developers | Blargis | 5 Bits Games |
| Publishers | Blargis | 5 Bits Games |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10+ | Windows 7, Windows 8 with last Service Pack, OS X 10.9 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5 or equivalent | Intel i5 quad core at 3 GHz, or AMD FX-6200 3.8 GHz or faster |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Relatively modern dedicated graphics card (Vulkan support is recommended) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 with 1 Go RAM, ATI Radeon HD 7850 with 1 Go RAM or faster |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | Version 9.0c |
| Storage (minimum) | 5 GB available space | 4 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Bloodthief or DeadCore?
DeadCore won the comparison against Bloodthief 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 Bloodthief worth buying over DeadCore?
Based on the metrics, DeadCore 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. Bloodthief currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:27 PM UTC

