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CataclysmicVSIntravenous

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

Cataclysmic

Cataclysmic

Quality
Popularity
Value
Scores are estimated for unreleased games
VS
Intravenous

Intravenous

Quality
73Popularity
28Value
76
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 14 hours
−87% $2.54
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Winner

Intravenous wins 12 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

2
Cataclysmic
2 of 14 metrics
Intravenous
12 of 14 metrics
12

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
N/A -
$2.54 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
N/A -
$2.55 Wins
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-87% Wins
Sales Frequency
0 price changes -
47 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
N/A -
91.5% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
0 -
2.8K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
0 -
2.6K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
0 Wins
241 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
27 Wins
Steam Recommendations
0 -
2.8K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
45 Wins
Supported Languages
1 languages -
8 languages Wins
Release Date
Sep 2026 Wins
Jul 2021 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeIntravenous

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Cataclysmic
Intravenous

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

Cataclysmic

Cataclysmic

No deals available
Intravenous

Intravenous

3 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −87% $2.54Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +19% $3.03View
Steam
Steam +57% $3.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Cataclysmic

No data available

Intravenous

Quality

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

91% positive (2,832 reviews) — very positive reception
2,832 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$2.54 — very accessible price
87% off — massive discount

Popularity

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

Player count surging +88%
30 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCataclysmicIntravenous
Release Date
September 1, 2026
July 26, 2021
Developers
Evan Tupper, Zackariya Aggour, Thomas Liew
Explosive Squat Games
Publishers
Evan Tupper
HypeTrain Digital
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
45

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Cataclysmic

No PC requirements data available

Intravenous

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10, 64-bit
  • Processor: Ryzen 3 1200 or equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 512 MB VRAM, RX 460/GTX 1050 or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 654 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: 1920x1080 High settings, 144+ FPS

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Cataclysmic or Intravenous?

Intravenous won the comparison against Cataclysmic 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 Cataclysmic worth buying over Intravenous?

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

Analysis updated: Jul 18, 2026, 04:07 AM UTC

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