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Dead EstateVSStar of Providence

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Dead Estate

Dead Estate

Quality
76Popularity
30Value
72
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈15h
-58% $6.33
Buy Now
VS
Star of Providence

Star of Providence

Quality
77Popularity
28Value
50
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$14.99
Buy Now

Winner

Dead Estate wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 10 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

10
Dead Estate
10 of 13 metrics
Star of Providence
3 of 13 metrics
3

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$6.33 Wins
$14.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$5.09 Wins
$11.99 -
Best Current Discount
-58% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
56 price changes Wins
6 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
95.2% positive -
96.8% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
5.6K Wins
3.1K -
Positive Steam Reviews
5.4K Wins
3.0K -
Negative Steam Reviews
272 -
101 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
29 Wins
25 -
Steam Recommendations
5.6K Wins
3.1K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
200 Wins
52 -
Supported Languages
1 languages -
7 languages Wins
Release Date
Oct 2021 Wins
Jun 2017 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeDead Estate

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

MaybeStar of Providence

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Dead Estate
Star of Providence

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

Dead Estate

Dead Estate

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -58% $6.33Buy Now
Steam
Steam +137% $14.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +137% $14.99View
Star of Providence

Star of Providence

1 Store
Steam
Steam$14.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Dead Estate

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

95% positive (5,642 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
5,642 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$6.33 — very accessible price
58% off — solid discount
Historical low: $5.09 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

-52% player drop
14 concurrent players — niche audience

Star of Providence

Quality

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

97% positive (3,135 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
3,135 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Value isn't great at this price — better opportunities expected.

$14.99 — reasonable price
Historical low: $11.99 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-46% player decline
22 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsDead EstateStar of Providence
Release Date
October 19, 2021
June 7, 2017
Developers
Milkbar Lads
Team D-13
Publishers
2 Left Thumbs
Team D-13, Bigmode
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows
Achievements
200
52

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Dead Estate or Star of Providence?

Dead Estate won the comparison against Star of Providence 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 Dead Estate worth buying over Star of Providence?

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

Analysis updated: Jun 3, 2026, 10:15 PM UTC

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