Ells Tales: Chairbound vs Rise of Insanity
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Rise of Insanity wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Ells Tales: Chairbound is $1.79 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Ells Tales: Chairbound | Rise of Insanity |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 53 | 66 |
| Quality | 64 | 70 |
| Value | 50 | 75 |
| Popularity | 39 | 48 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $1.99 | $3.78 |
| Steam Review Score | 81.1% positive | 79.6% positive |
Where to buy
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Ells Tales: Chairbound
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Details and requirements
| Item | Ells Tales: Chairbound | Rise of Insanity |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 1, 2025 | March 1, 2018 |
| Developers | Ells&Pills | Red Limb Studio |
| Publishers | Ells&Pills | Red Limb Studio |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 RS5 (Build 1809) 64-bit or later | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel i5 and up | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | GTX 1650 and up | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 450 MB available space | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Ells Tales: Chairbound or Rise of Insanity?
Rise of Insanity won the comparison against Ells Tales: Chairbound 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 Ells Tales: Chairbound worth buying over Rise of Insanity?
Based on the metrics, Rise of Insanity 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. Rise of Insanity currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 06:11 PM UTC