Down with the Ship vs SENTRY
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Down with the Ship wins 7 of 11 head-to-head metrics. Down with the Ship is $5.00 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Down with the Ship | SENTRY |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Wait for Sale | 52 | 50 |
| Quality | 74 | 67 |
| Value | 50 | 50 |
| Popularity | 24 | 24 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $14.99 | $19.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 93.1% positive | 82.3% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 65 | 5 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Down with the Ship | SENTRY |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | May 15, 2026 | March 25, 2024 |
| Developers | Iron Anchor Games | Fireblade Software |
| Publishers | Proxy Studios | Fireblade Software |
| Platforms | Windows, MacOs | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | Windows 10 64-Bit |
| Processor (minimum) | — | 3GHz, 6 Cores |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | GeForce GTX 970 or equivalent |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | — | 3 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Down with the Ship or SENTRY?
Down with the Ship won the comparison against SENTRY 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 Down with the Ship worth buying over SENTRY?
Based on the metrics, Down with the Ship 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. Too close to call currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:14 PM UTC