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CIPHER ZEROVSGorogoa

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

CIPHER ZERO

CIPHER ZERO

Quality
70Popularity
18Value
72
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
in 26 days
−50% $7.49
Buy Now
VS
Gorogoa

Gorogoa

Quality
93Popularity
35Value
39
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 1 day
−76% $3.59
Buy Now

Winner

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

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

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CIPHER ZERO
2 of 14 metrics
Gorogoa
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)
$7.49 -
$3.59 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$11.09 -
$3.03 Wins
Best Current Discount
-50% -
-76% Wins
Sales Frequency
77 price changes -
125 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
84/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
90.1% positive -
97.5% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
162 -
19.1K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
146 -
18.6K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
16 Wins
484 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
1 -
43 Wins
Steam Recommendations
0 -
19.0K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
11 Wins
Supported Languages
0 languages -
17 languages Wins
Release Date
Jul 2025 Wins
Dec 2017 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCIPHER ZERO

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

MaybeGorogoa

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
CIPHER ZERO
Gorogoa

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

CIPHER ZERO

CIPHER ZERO

2 Stores
Steam
Steam −50% $7.49Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +79% $13.37View
Gorogoa

Gorogoa

5 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −76% $3.59Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +35% $4.86View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$14.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate$14.99View
Steam
Steam$14.99View

CIPHER ZERO

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

90% positive (162 reviews) — very positive reception
162 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$7.49 — very accessible price
50% off — solid discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-33% player decline
2 concurrent players — niche audience

Gorogoa

Quality

Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.

97% positive (19,118 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 84/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
19,118 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Unfavorable value right now — better ways to spend your money.

$3.59 — very accessible price
76% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($3.00)

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-43% player decline
25 concurrent players — niche audience
19,118 total reviews — proven game with large community
Game DetailsCIPHER ZEROGorogoa
Release Date
July 22, 2025
December 14, 2017
Developers
Zapdot
Buried Signal
Publishers
Zapdot
Annapurna Interactive
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
11
Which is better: CIPHER ZERO or Gorogoa?

Gorogoa won the comparison against CIPHER ZERO 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 CIPHER ZERO worth buying over Gorogoa?

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

Analysis updated: Sep 6, 2026, 01:41 AM UTC

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