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

Dark Devotion

Dark Devotion

ActionCasualIndieAdventureRPG
Quality
71Popularity
27Value
76
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 7 hours
−91% $1.75
Buy Now
VS
Metal Unit

Metal Unit

ActionIndieAdventureRPG
Quality
67Popularity
27Value
80
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 1 day
−95% $0.79
Buy Now

Winner

Metal Unit wins 9 of 12 head-to-head metrics.

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

3
Dark Devotion
3 of 12 metrics
Metal Unit
9 of 12 metrics
9

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.75 -
$0.79 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$2.00 -
$0.60 Wins
Best Current Discount
-91% -
-95% Wins
Sales Frequency
118 price changes Wins
66 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
72/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
74.8% positive -
82.4% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.9K -
2.0K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
1.4K -
1.7K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
481 -
361 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
3
3
Steam Recommendations
1.9K -
2.0K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
45 Wins
43 -
Supported Languages
10 languages
10 languages
Release Date
Apr 2019 -
Jan 2021 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeDark Devotion

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

MaybeMetal Unit

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

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Dark Devotion
Metal Unit

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

Dark Devotion

Dark Devotion

4 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −91% $1.75Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +63% $2.85View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +129% $4.00View
Steam
Steam +1042% $19.99View
Metal Unit

Metal Unit

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −95% $0.79Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +29% $1.02View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +1797% $14.99View
Steam
Steam +1797% $14.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Dark Devotion

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

75% positive (1,906 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 72/100 — generally favorable from critics
1,906 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$1.75 — very accessible price
91% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($1.69)

Popularity

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

Strong +25% player growth
5 concurrent players — niche audience

Metal Unit

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

82% positive (2,048 reviews) — mostly positive
2,048 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$0.79 — very accessible price
95% off — massive discount

Popularity

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

-60% player drop
2 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsDark DevotionMetal Unit
Release Date
April 25, 2019
January 27, 2021
Developers
Hibernian Workshop
JellySnow Studio
Publishers
The Arcade Crew, Maple Whispering Limited
NEOWIZ
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
45
43

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Dark Devotion

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7+ 64-bit
  • Processor: i3-6100
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GT 730
  • Storage: 500 MB available space

Metal Unit

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: 64-bit Windows 7+
  • Processor: Intel i5+
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 460 / Radeon HD 7800 or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 500 MB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Dark Devotion or Metal Unit?

Metal Unit won the comparison against Dark Devotion 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 Dark Devotion worth buying over Metal Unit?

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

Analysis updated: Jul 19, 2026, 11:14 AM UTC

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