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BroforceVSChicken Invaders 5

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

Broforce

Broforce

ActionCasualIndieAdventure
Quality
92Popularity
38Value
59
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-40% $8.98
Buy Now
VS
Chicken Invaders 5

Chicken Invaders 5

ActionCasualIndie
Quality
77Popularity
24Value
74
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈2d
-61% $2.35
Buy Now

Winner

Broforce wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 9 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.

9
Broforce
9 of 13 metrics
Chicken Invaders 5
4 of 13 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$8.98 -
$2.35 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$9.12 -
$2.10 Wins
Best Current Discount
-40% -
-61% Wins
Sales Frequency
45 price changes Wins
38 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
83/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
97% positive
97% positive
Total Steam Reviews
49.1K Wins
921 -
Positive Steam Reviews
47.7K Wins
893 -
Negative Steam Reviews
1.5K -
28 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
136 Wins
5 -
Steam Recommendations
49.0K Wins
918 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
17 Wins
15 -
Supported Languages
9 languages Wins
8 languages -
Release Date
Oct 2015 Wins
Mar 2015 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeBroforce

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

MaybeChicken Invaders 5

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:
Broforce
Chicken Invaders 5

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

Broforce

Broforce

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -40% $8.98Buy Now
Steam
Steam +67% $14.99View
Chicken Invaders 5

Chicken Invaders 5

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -61% $2.35Buy Now
Steam
Steam +155% $5.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Broforce

Quality

Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.

97% positive (49,132 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 83/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
49,132 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

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

$8.98 — very accessible price
40% off — decent discount

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-30% player decline
112 concurrent players — smaller but active
49,132 total reviews — proven game with large community

Chicken Invaders 5

Quality

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

97% positive (921 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
921 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$2.35 — very accessible price
61% off — solid discount
Near historical low ($1.96)

Popularity

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

-50% player drop
4 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsBroforceChicken Invaders 5
Release Date
October 15, 2015
March 13, 2015
Developers
Free Lives
InterAction studios
Publishers
Devolver Digital
InterAction studios
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
17
15

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Broforce

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Chicken Invaders 5

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Broforce or Chicken Invaders 5?

Broforce won the comparison against Chicken Invaders 5 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 Broforce worth buying over Chicken Invaders 5?

Based on the metrics, Broforce 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. Chicken Invaders 5 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 02:39 AM UTC

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