Deadside vs Forbidden Ingress
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Deadside wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Forbidden Ingress is $23.75 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Deadside | Forbidden Ingress |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 53 | 66 |
| Quality | 64 | 60 |
| Value | 44 | 94 |
| Popularity | 37 | 38 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $24.99 | $1.24 |
| Steam Review Score | 76.8% positive | 74.9% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 453 | 0 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Forbidden Ingress
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Deadside | Forbidden Ingress |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | December 5, 2024 | April 23, 2020 |
| Developers | Bad Pixel | Strange_Indie_Team |
| Publishers | Bad Pixel, tinyBuild | Strange_Indie_Team |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | 64-bit Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | GTX 1060 / RX 580 | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | — |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Deadside or Forbidden Ingress?
Deadside won the comparison against Forbidden Ingress 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 Deadside worth buying over Forbidden Ingress?
Based on the metrics, Deadside 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. Forbidden Ingress currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:45 PM UTC