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

EBOLA

EBOLA

Quality
36Popularity
36Value
79
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-75% $3.46
Buy Now
VS
Silent Hill Homecoming

Silent Hill Homecoming

Quality
50Popularity
28Value
82
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-94% $2.51
Buy Now

Winner

Silent Hill Homecoming wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 12 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.

2
EBOLA
2 of 14 metrics
Silent Hill Homecoming
12 of 14 metrics
12

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$3.46 -
$2.51 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.28 -
$2.67 Wins
Best Current Discount
-75% -
-94% Wins
Sales Frequency
79 price changes -
117 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
64/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
41.7% positive -
47.8% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
180 -
2.6K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
75 -
1.2K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
105 Wins
1.3K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
9 Wins
Steam Recommendations
0 -
2.5K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Supported Languages
0 languages -
5 languages Wins
Release Date
Jul 2019 Wins
Nov 2008 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleEBOLA

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

MaybeSilent Hill Homecoming

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
Silent Hill Homecoming

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

EBOLA

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -75% $3.46Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +118% $7.55View
GamersGate
GamersGate +304% $13.99View
Steam
Steam +304% $13.99View
Silent Hill Homecoming

Silent Hill Homecoming

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -94% $2.51Buy Now
GamersGate
GamersGate +1493% $39.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +1493% $39.99View
Steam
Steam +1493% $39.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

EBOLA

Quality

Serious issues affecting many players' experiences.

42% positive (180 reviews) — mostly negative
180 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$3.46 — very accessible price
75% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($3.22)

Silent Hill Homecoming

Quality

Significant issues reported — proceed with caution and research.

48% positive (2,568 reviews) — mostly negative
Metacritic 64/100 — mixed reception from critics
2,568 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$2.51 — very accessible price
94% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($2.14)

Popularity

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

Player count surging +250%
14 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsEBOLASilent Hill Homecoming
Release Date
July 10, 2019
November 6, 2008
Developers
indie_games_studio
Double Helix Games
Publishers
indie_games_studio
KONAMI
Platforms
Windows
Windows

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: EBOLA or Silent Hill Homecoming?

Silent Hill Homecoming won the comparison against EBOLA 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 worth buying over Silent Hill Homecoming?

Based on the metrics, Silent Hill Homecoming 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. Silent Hill Homecoming currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 3, 2026, 10:41 PM UTC

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