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Enter the GungeonVSHero Siege

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

Enter the Gungeon

Enter the Gungeon

Quality
91Popularity
40Value
73
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 22 hours
−72% $4.23
Buy Now
VS
Hero Siege

Hero Siege

ActionIndieAdventureRPGMassively Multiplayer
Quality
58Popularity
37Value
36
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 28 days
$7.99
Buy Now

Winner

Enter the Gungeon wins 13 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Grab It Now
13
Enter the Gungeon
13 of 15 metrics
Hero Siege
2 of 15 metrics
2

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.23 Wins
$7.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.54 -
$0.79 Wins
Best Current Discount
-72% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
144 price changes Wins
11 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
84/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
95.2% positive Wins
67.3% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
79.1K Wins
36.0K -
Positive Steam Reviews
75.3K Wins
24.2K -
Negative Steam Reviews
3.8K Wins
11.8K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
857 Wins
214 -
Steam Recommendations
79.1K Wins
36.0K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
54 -
112 Wins
Supported Languages
11 languages Wins
8 languages -
Release Date
Apr 2016 Wins
Jan 2014 -
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItEnter the Gungeon

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Wait for SaleHero Siege

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Enter the Gungeon
Hero Siege

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

Enter the Gungeon

Enter the Gungeon

3 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −72% $4.23Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +9% $4.62View
Steam
Steam +254% $14.99View
Hero Siege

Hero Siege

1 Store
Steam
Steam$7.99Buy Now

Enter the Gungeon

Quality

Excellent community reception — players and critics agree on the quality.

95% positive (79,140 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 84/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
79,140 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$4.23 — very accessible price
72% off — solid discount
Historical low: $2.95 — room for better deals

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

+10% player growth
816 concurrent players — smaller but active
79,140 total reviews — major title

Hero Siege

Quality

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

67% positive (36,010 reviews) — mixed opinions
36,010 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Unfavorable value right now — better ways to spend your money.

$7.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

+12% player growth
248 concurrent players — smaller but active
36,010 total reviews — proven game with large community
Game DetailsEnter the GungeonHero Siege
Release Date
April 5, 2016
January 29, 2014
Developers
Dodge Roll
Panic Art Studios Ltd
Publishers
Devolver Digital
Panic Art Studios Ltd
Platforms
Linux, Windows
Linux, Windows
Achievements
54
112

Enter the Gungeon

No PC requirements data available

Hero Siege

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i7+
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce 9 Series 4 GB+
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
Which is better: Enter the Gungeon or Hero Siege?

Enter the Gungeon won the comparison against Hero Siege 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 Enter the Gungeon worth buying over Hero Siege?

Based on the metrics, Enter the Gungeon 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. Enter the Gungeon currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Aug 9, 2026, 01:40 AM UTC

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