Bonehold vs Spark in the Dark
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Spark in the Dark wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Bonehold is R$22.69 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Bonehold | Spark in the Dark |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 47 | 59 |
| Quality | 65 | 70 |
| Value | 50 | 49 |
| Popularity | 18 | 25 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 37.30 | R$ 59.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 83.9% positive | 87.6% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 5 | 16 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Bonehold | Spark in the Dark |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | July 28, 2026 | April 7, 2026 |
| Developers | Pixel Jackal, SaikingS | Stellar Fish |
| Publishers | Pixel Jackal | Stellar Fish |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | 10 | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5-8400, 4.0 GHz | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 MB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 2 MB available space | — |
| Sound Card (minimum) | DirectX 11 sound device | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Bonehold or Spark in the Dark?
Spark in the Dark won the comparison against Bonehold 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 Bonehold worth buying over Spark in the Dark?
Based on the metrics, Spark in the Dark 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. Bonehold currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:12 PM UTC