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Corpse PartyVSJimmy and the Pulsating Mass

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

Corpse Party

Corpse Party

Quality
81Popularity
25Value
77
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 1 day
−73% $4.01
Buy Now
VS
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass

Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass

Quality
90Popularity
22Value
49
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 45 days
$14.99
Buy Now

Winner

Corpse Party wins 10 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

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

10
Corpse Party
10 of 14 metrics
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass
4 of 14 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.01 Wins
$14.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.49 Wins
N/A -
Best Current Discount
-73% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
49 price changes Wins
5 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
71/100 -
86/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
89% positive -
94.1% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.3K Wins
522 -
Positive Steam Reviews
1.1K Wins
491 -
Negative Steam Reviews
138 -
31 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
5 Wins
2 -
Steam Recommendations
1.2K Wins
521 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
17 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
2 languages Wins
1 languages -
Release Date
Apr 2016 -
Aug 2018 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCorpse Party

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

MaybeJimmy and the Pulsating Mass

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:
Corpse Party
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass

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

Corpse Party

Corpse Party

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −73% $4.01Buy Now
Steam
Steam +274% $14.99View
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass

Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass

1 Store
Steam
Steam$14.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Corpse Party

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

89% positive (1,259 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 71/100 — generally favorable from critics
1,259 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$4.01 — very accessible price
73% off — solid discount
Historical low: $3.31 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

3 concurrent players — niche audience

Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass

Quality

Excellent community reception — players and critics agree on the quality.

94% positive (522 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 86/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
522 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$14.99 — reasonable price
Historical low: $10.49 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

Player count surging +100%
2 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCorpse PartyJimmy and the Pulsating Mass
Release Date
April 25, 2016
August 7, 2018
Developers
GrisGris
Kasey Ozymy
Publishers
XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc.
Kasey Ozymy
Platforms
Linux, Windows
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
17

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Corpse Party or Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass?

Corpse Party won the comparison against Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass 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 Corpse Party worth buying over Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass?

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

Analysis updated: Jul 21, 2026, 05:10 AM UTC

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