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

COCKHEAD

COCKHEAD

ActionCasualIndieSimulationAdventureSports
Quality
53Popularity
45Value
72
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
−80% $1.39
Buy Now
VS
Crossing Guard Joe

Crossing Guard Joe

ActionCasualSimulation
Quality
72Popularity
37Value
46
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 33 days
$5.99
Buy Now

Winner

COCKHEAD wins 10 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

10
COCKHEAD
10 of 13 metrics
Crossing Guard Joe
3 of 13 metrics
3

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.72 Wins
$5.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.39 Wins
$2.99 -
Best Current Discount
-32% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
68 price changes Wins
11 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
63.2% positive -
93.3% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
614 Wins
195 -
Positive Steam Reviews
388 Wins
182 -
Negative Steam Reviews
226 -
13 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Steam Recommendations
612 Wins
0 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
5 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
29 languages Wins
0 languages -
Release Date
Sep 2020 -
Mar 2022 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCOCKHEAD

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

Wait for SaleCrossing Guard Joe

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

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
COCKHEAD
Crossing Guard Joe

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

COCKHEAD

COCKHEAD

3 Stores
Steam
Steam −80% $1.39Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +240% $4.72View
Kinguin
Kinguin +240% $4.72View
Crossing Guard Joe

Crossing Guard Joe

1 Store
Steam
Steam$5.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

COCKHEAD

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

63% positive (614 reviews) — mixed opinions
614 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$1.39 — very accessible price
80% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Crossing Guard Joe

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

93% positive (195 reviews) — very positive reception
195 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$5.99 — very accessible price

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCOCKHEADCrossing Guard Joe
Release Date
September 27, 2020
March 4, 2022
Developers
Yoba Games
September Games
Publishers
Yoba Games
September Games
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
5

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: COCKHEAD or Crossing Guard Joe?

COCKHEAD won the comparison against Crossing Guard Joe 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 COCKHEAD worth buying over Crossing Guard Joe?

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

Analysis updated: Jul 22, 2026, 04:12 AM UTC

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