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

Don't Play This

Don't Play This

IndieSimulationAdventure
Quality
68Popularity
24Value
83
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
in 9 days
−30% $6.29
Buy Now
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That Which Gave Chase

That Which Gave Chase

ActionIndieAdventure
Quality
73Popularity
25Value
46
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 51 days
$4.99
Buy Now

Winner

That Which Gave Chase wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

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6
Don't Play This
6 of 14 metrics
That Which Gave Chase
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)
$6.29 -
$4.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
N/A -
$2.49 Wins
Best Current Discount
-30% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
8 price changes Wins
7 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
85.1% positive -
91.2% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
962 -
1.1K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
819 -
1.0K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
143 -
96 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
7 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
952 -
1.0K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
11 Wins
9 -
Supported Languages
12 languages -
14 languages Wins
Release Date
Apr 2026 Wins
Jun 2023 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeDon't Play This

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Wait for SaleThat Which Gave Chase

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Don't Play This
That Which Gave Chase

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

Don't Play This

Don't Play This

1 Store
Steam
Steam −30% $6.29Buy Now
That Which Gave Chase

That Which Gave Chase

1 Store
Steam
Steam$4.99Buy Now

Don't Play This

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

85% positive (961 reviews) — very positive reception
961 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price near historical low — a solid moment to consider buying.

$6.29 — very accessible price
30% off — modest discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

Player count surging +300%
12 concurrent players — niche audience

That Which Gave Chase

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

91% positive (1,096 reviews) — very positive reception
1,096 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$4.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

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

1 concurrent players — niche audience
Game DetailsDon't Play ThisThat Which Gave Chase
Release Date
April 14, 2026
June 23, 2023
Developers
Notex, a1esska, Admia
Aslak
Publishers
Notex, a1esska, Admia
Fremmed
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
11
9

Don't Play This

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10/11
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 / Intel i5
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 2070
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 9 GB available space

That Which Gave Chase

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Don't Play This or That Which Gave Chase?

That Which Gave Chase won the comparison against Don't Play This 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 Don't Play This worth buying over That Which Gave Chase?

Based on the metrics, That Which Gave Chase 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. Don't Play This currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 08:52 AM UTC

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