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CrumbleVSHeave Ho

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

Crumble

Crumble

ActionIndieAdventureRacing
Quality
71Popularity
23Value
77
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 1 day
−95% $0.72
Buy Now
VS
Heave Ho

Heave Ho

Quality
85Popularity
27Value
78
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 8 hours
−80% $2.04
Buy Now

Winner

Crumble wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

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

8
Crumble
8 of 14 metrics
Heave Ho
6 of 14 metrics
6

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.72 Wins
$2.04 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.55 Wins
$1.98 -
Best Current Discount
-95% Wins
-80% -
Sales Frequency
76 price changes Wins
69 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
76/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
89.3% positive -
91.5% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
681 -
2.0K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
608 -
1.8K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
73 Wins
171 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
1 -
23 Wins
Steam Recommendations
674 -
2.0K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
32 Wins
23 -
Supported Languages
13 languages Wins
11 languages -
Release Date
Dec 2020 Wins
Aug 2019 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCrumble

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

MaybeHeave Ho

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:
Crumble
Heave Ho

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

Crumble

Crumble

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −95% $0.72Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +40% $1.01View
Steam
Steam +1982% $14.99View
Heave Ho

Heave Ho

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −80% $2.04Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +11% $2.26View
Steam
Steam +390% $9.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Crumble

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

89% positive (681 reviews) — very positive reception
681 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$0.72 — very accessible price
95% off — massive discount
Historical low: $0.55 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

2 concurrent players — niche audience

Heave Ho

Quality

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

91% positive (2,010 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 76/100 — generally favorable from critics
2,010 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$2.04 — very accessible price
80% off — massive discount
Historical low: $1.63 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

34 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCrumbleHeave Ho
Release Date
December 4, 2020
August 29, 2019
Developers
BRUTE FORCE
Le Cartel Studio
Publishers
BRUTE FORCE
Devolver Digital
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
32
23

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Crumble

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: 3.2Ghz Dual Core or greater
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Dedicated recommended
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Heave Ho

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Crumble or Heave Ho?

Crumble won the comparison against Heave Ho 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 Crumble worth buying over Heave Ho?

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

Analysis updated: Jul 21, 2026, 02:38 AM UTC

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