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

Crime O'Clock

Crime O'Clock

CasualIndieAdventure
Quality
63Popularity
21Value
34
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 2 days
−92% $1.57
Buy Now
VS
Turlock Holmes

Turlock Holmes

Quality
65Popularity
24Value
60
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 12 hours
−23% $7.68
Buy Now

Winner

Turlock Holmes wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

6
Crime O'Clock
6 of 14 metrics
Turlock Holmes
8 of 14 metrics
8

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.57 Wins
$7.68 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.40 Wins
$4.69 -
Best Current Discount
-92% Wins
-23% -
Sales Frequency
57 price changes Wins
42 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
69/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
66.8% positive -
80.2% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
398 -
877 Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
266 -
703 Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
132 Wins
174 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
2 -
34 Wins
Steam Recommendations
0 -
851 Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
19 Wins
Supported Languages
0 languages -
1 languages Wins
Release Date
Jul 2023 -
Feb 2024 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleCrime O'Clock

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Wait for SaleTurlock Holmes

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Crime O'Clock
Turlock Holmes

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

Crime O'Clock

Crime O'Clock

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −92% $1.57Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +1173% $19.99View
Steam
Steam +1173% $19.99View
Turlock Holmes

Turlock Holmes

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −23% $7.68Buy Now
Steam
Steam +30% $9.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Crime O'Clock

Quality

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

67% positive (398 reviews) — mixed opinions
Metacritic 69/100 — mixed reception from critics
398 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Not the right time to buy — wait for at least 50% off.

$1.57 — very accessible price
92% off — massive discount
Historical low: $1.27 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

-67% player drop
1 concurrent players — niche audience

Turlock Holmes

Quality

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

80% positive (877 reviews) — mostly positive
877 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$7.68 — very accessible price
23% off — modest discount

Popularity

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

48 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCrime O'ClockTurlock Holmes
Release Date
July 21, 2023
February 21, 2024
Developers
Bad Seed
Find the Lamp Games
Publishers
Maximum Entertainment
Neverland Entertainment
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
19

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Crime O'Clock or Turlock Holmes?

Turlock Holmes won the comparison against Crime O'Clock 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 Crime O'Clock worth buying over Turlock Holmes?

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

Analysis updated: Jul 22, 2026, 10:19 AM UTC

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