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EBOLA VILLAGEVSNightmare of Decay

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

EBOLA VILLAGE

EBOLA VILLAGE

ActionIndieAdventureRPG
Quality
65Popularity
21Value
47
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-5% $16.06
Buy Now
VS
Nightmare of Decay

Nightmare of Decay

Quality
77Popularity
29Value
64
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈39d
-50% $2.49
Buy Now

Winner

Nightmare of Decay wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 11 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

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

3
EBOLA VILLAGE
3 of 14 metrics
Nightmare of Decay
11 of 14 metrics
11

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$16.06 -
$2.49 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$16.85 -
$0.99 Wins
Best Current Discount
-5% -
-50% Wins
Sales Frequency
13 price changes Wins
10 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
81.4% positive -
95.8% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
370 -
4.1K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
301 -
3.9K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
69 Wins
173 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
1 -
3 Wins
Steam Recommendations
355 -
4.1K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
16 Wins
Supported Languages
12 languages -
15 languages Wins
Release Date
May 2025 Wins
May 2022 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleEBOLA VILLAGE

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

MaybeNightmare of Decay

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:
EBOLA VILLAGE
Nightmare of Decay

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

EBOLA VILLAGE

EBOLA VILLAGE

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -5% $16.06Buy Now
Steam
Steam +6% $16.99View
Nightmare of Decay

Nightmare of Decay

1 Store
Steam
Steam -50% $2.49Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

EBOLA VILLAGE

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

81% positive (370 reviews) — mostly positive
370 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$16.06 — reasonable price
5% off — minor discount

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

-100% player drop

Nightmare of Decay

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

96% positive (4,106 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
4,106 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$2.49 — very accessible price
50% off — solid discount

Popularity

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

9 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsEBOLA VILLAGENightmare of Decay
Release Date
May 13, 2025
May 3, 2022
Developers
indie_games_studio
Checkmaty
Publishers
indie_games_studio
Checkmaty
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
16

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

EBOLA VILLAGE

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 / Intel Core i7 8700
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 5700 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 27 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: It is recommended to install this game on your system SSD. Frame rate >60 FPS at 1080p on high graphics settings. Frame rate may drop on high graphics scenes.

Nightmare of Decay

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 8.1
  • Processor: Intel i7-4790
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 1050 or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: EBOLA VILLAGE or Nightmare of Decay?

Nightmare of Decay won the comparison against EBOLA VILLAGE 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 EBOLA VILLAGE worth buying over Nightmare of Decay?

Based on the metrics, Nightmare of Decay 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. Nightmare of Decay currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 10:26 AM UTC

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