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Class of '09: The Flip SideVSDread Weight

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

Class of '09: The Flip Side

Class of '09: The Flip Side

Quality
50Popularity
28Value
47
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$9.99
Buy Now
VS
Dread Weight

Dread Weight

CasualIndieAdventure
Quality
66Popularity
35Value
46
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈15d
$14.99
Buy Now

Winner

Class of '09: The Flip Side wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 7 of 11 head-to-head metrics.

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

7
Class of '09: The Flip Side
7 of 11 metrics
Dread Weight
4 of 11 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$9.99 Wins
$14.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
N/A -
$7.49 Wins
Sales Frequency
5 price changes -
7 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
56.4% positive -
85.6% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
3.2K Wins
153 -
Positive Steam Reviews
1.8K Wins
131 -
Negative Steam Reviews
1.4K -
22 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
16 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
3.2K Wins
0 -
Features
Features & Content
Supported Languages
1 languages Wins
0 languages -
Release Date
Sep 2024 Wins
Jul 2024 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleClass of '09: The Flip Side

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Wait for SaleDread Weight

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Class of '09: The Flip Side
Dread Weight

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

Class of '09: The Flip Side

Class of '09: The Flip Side

1 Store
Steam
Steam$9.99Buy Now
Dread Weight

Dread Weight

1 Store
Steam
Steam$14.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Class of '09: The Flip Side

Quality

Serious issues affecting many players' experiences.

56% positive (3,198 reviews) — mixed opinions
3,198 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$9.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

14 concurrent players — niche audience

Dread Weight

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

86% positive (153 reviews) — very positive reception
153 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$14.99 — reasonable price

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

1 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsClass of '09: The Flip SideDread Weight
Release Date
September 23, 2024
July 29, 2024
Developers
SBN3
Deer Dream Studios
Publishers
Wrath Club
Deer Dream Studios
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows, MacOs

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Class of '09: The Flip Side

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or higher
  • Processor: 2.2 GHz i5 or higher
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Open GL 2.0 or DirectX 9.0c
  • Storage: 800 MB available space

Dread Weight

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Class of '09: The Flip Side or Dread Weight?

Class of '09: The Flip Side won the comparison against Dread Weight 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 Class of '09: The Flip Side worth buying over Dread Weight?

Based on the metrics, Class of '09: The Flip Side 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. Class of '09: The Flip Side currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 04:48 AM UTC

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